OST Review #2

What is the term for a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

• Idiom

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

Which term describes a struggle between opposing forces?

• Theme

• Foreshadowing

• Irony

• Conflict

What is the purpose of an objective summary?

• To entertain the reader

• To provide a detailed analysis

• To retell main points only based on fact

• To include personal opinions

What is the term for an author's use of hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later in the story?

• Flashback

• Foreshadowing

• Allusion

• Irony

Which point of view uses the pronoun 'I'?

• 3rd person omniscient

• 1st person

• 3rd person limited

• 2nd person

What is the term for a belief or statement taken for granted without proof?

• Thesis

• Context

• Assumption

• Claim

What is the term for a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political significance?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbol

• Allusion

What is the term for the sequence of events in a story?

• Setting

• Theme

• Plot

• Mood

What is the term for the attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character?

• Setting

• Theme

• Mood

• Tone