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Vocabulary Unit One Assessment
Literary terms from unit one
Instructions:
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What does it mean to ANALYZE?
A. to study something carefully
B. develop gradually
C. add together
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When you RETELL something, what are you doing?
A. paraphrasing
B. plotting
C. chunking
D. analyzing
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The result of something that happens AFTER an event occurs is called the...
A. theme
B. effect
C. contrast
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What is characterization?
A. the central message in the story
B. the process by which a writer reveals a characters personality and qualities
C. the sensory language used by the author
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A struggle against another person or some outside force is called...
A. main conflict
B. struggling conflict
C. external conflict
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What is foreshadowing?
A. when an author compares two unlike things using human characteristics
B. when an author uses transition words to write a flowing essay
C. when an author hints at events or ideas that will take place later in the story
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What is personification?
A. giving inanimate objects human characteristics
B. comparing two unlike things
C. the central idea or message of a story
Vocabulary Unit One Assessment
(Answer Key)
Literary terms from unit one
Instructions:
-
What does it mean to ANALYZE?
A. to study something carefully
B. develop gradually
C. add together
-
When you RETELL something, what are you doing?
A. paraphrasing
B. plotting
C. chunking
D. analyzing
-
The result of something that happens AFTER an event occurs is called the...
A. theme
B. effect
C. contrast
-
What is characterization?
A. the central message in the story
B. the process by which a writer reveals a characters personality and qualities
C. the sensory language used by the author
-
A struggle against another person or some outside force is called...
A. main conflict
B. struggling conflict
C. external conflict
-
What is foreshadowing?
A. when an author compares two unlike things using human characteristics
B. when an author uses transition words to write a flowing essay
C. when an author hints at events or ideas that will take place later in the story
-
What is personification?
A. giving inanimate objects human characteristics
B. comparing two unlike things
C. the central idea or message of a story