Lit Terms Review

What is the second point of the plot diagram?

• Inciting incident

• Conflict

• Rising action

• Tone

What is the highest point of the plot diagram?

• Resolution

• Antagonist

• Rising action

• Climax

When the audience is aware of something that the character(s) are not aware of, it is referred to as

• Dramatic irony

• Suspense

• Foreshadowing

• Conflict

A central message or insight into life revealed through a literary work is

• Tone

• Mood

• Theme

• Symbolism

A writer's word choice is referred to as

• Alliteration

• Diction

• Prose

• Verbal irony

Shakespeare is known for writing this kind of poem

• Limerick

• Haiku

• Quatrain

• Sonnet

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things, claim that one thing is the other

• Irony

• Allusion

• Simile

• Metaphor

A person or animal that takes part in the action of a literary work

• Character

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Flat Character

A struggle between opposing forces

• Conflict

• Plot

• Character

• Point of View

A character in conflict with themselves

• Conflict

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

• Character