#3 Lit. Term Review

What is a flat character?

• A character who is complex and highly developed

• A character who undergoes important changes

• A character who is not highly developed and is one-sided

• A character who creates sensory experiences for the reader

Which type of character undergoes important changes as a plot unfolds?

• Flat character

• Dynamic character

• Round character

• Symbolic character

What defines a round character?

• A character with one outstanding trait

• A character who is complex and highly developed

• A character who stands for something beyond themselves

• A character who is a writer’s account of their own life

What is an autobiography?

• A fictional story about a character's life

• A writer’s account of his or her own life

• A description of a setting in a story

• A symbolic representation in literature

What does setting refer to in a story?

• The mood created by the writer

• The time and place of the action

• The symbolic meaning of objects

• The complexity of a character

What is imagery in literature?

• The use of symbols to represent ideas

• The feeling or atmosphere created by the writer

• Descriptive words and phrases that recreate sensory experiences

• The time and place of the action in a story

What does mood refer to in a literary work?

• The complexity of a character

• The feeling or atmosphere created for the reader

• The symbolic meaning of objects

• The time and place of the action

What is a symbol in literature?

• A character who is not highly developed

• A person, place, object, or activity that stands for something beyond itself

• A writer’s account of his or her own life

• The time and place of the action in a story

Which type of character is usually one-sided and exists to advance the plot?

• Round character

• Dynamic character

• Flat character

• Symbolic character

What is the primary purpose of imagery in writing?

• To create complex characters

• To advance the plot

• To re-create sensory experiences for the reader

• To establish the setting