Literary Terms

Literary Terms

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Literary Terms

Literary Terms

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.3, RL.9-10.5, L.3.3A

+21

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

a struggle or problem in a story that the main character encounters.

Resolution

Conflict

Exposition

Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader

Tone

Mood

Plot

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work.

Mood

Tone

Conflict

Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Events after the climax, leading to the resolution

Rising Action

Exposition

Falling Action

Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A series of events that builds from the conflict. It begins with the inciting force and ends with the climax.

Falling Action

Rising Action

Conflict

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.

Conflict

Exposition

Resolution

Setting

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The attitude of the author or narrator in a piece of writing.

Mood

Tone

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

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