In the second meaning, voice is the characteristic speech and. Question 9 literary terms practice test for the english basics. You will take this part on the scheduled exam day, wednesday, dec. This quiz was only made for those who are suffering from the torture of english class vocabulary. A quiz of 40 useful literary terms for literature students. Alliteration repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in words that are. Ap lit and comp weekly quiz list literary terms to know quiz 1 quiz 2 quiz. Alliterationthe repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of several words in a line of poetry. This download contains two versions of my literary terms quiz. I have broken the literary terms that we teach and test on into multiple quizzes. Literary terms quiz easy peasy allinone high school. For it comes from the west lands, the old brown hills, and aprils in the west wind, and daffodils. I never hear the west wind but tears are in my eyes.
By grade 11, you should be familiar with many of the terms listed on this sheet. Choose three literaryshort story terms and explain what each term means. Tone is the quality that lets us know how a speaker feels about the subject at hand. This term traditionally referred to such literary devices as simile. State of israel ministry of education pedagogical secretariat language department english language education. Using devices write the correct literary term to describe each device, and the example of the device in one box. This activity was created by a quia web subscriber.
Literary terms list ap lit and comp weekly quiz list literary terms. Literary terms and vocab practice make a quiz online. The atmosphere or feeling in a literary work is called the. Archaism the use of an older or obsolete word or phrase that is no longer recognized or popular in the. Literary terms, in the literature form, can take on many different forms. Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually.
If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. Overview of the north carolina english i endofcourse test. Pictures, side bars, bold print, graphs, charts, and captions are examples of. Vocabulary for the study of literature you should learn the following literary terms in order to be successful in the study of literature this year and throughout high school and college. Choose your answers to the questions and click next to see the next set of questions. Perfect for teaching figurative language, literary devices and elements to all ages. Literary devices, techniques, and elements pittsford central. She is a modernday helen of troy, tempting men with her beauty. Oral texts include speeches, poems, plays, oral stories, and songs. Part ii will be 54 apstyle multiple choice questions. Also, it can be a situation, incident, idea, image, or character type that is found in many different literary works, folktales, or myths. Guide to literary terms apostrophe a form of direct address spoken by a character to an inanimate object or a person who does not appear. Text and texts are generic terms referring to all forms of oral, written, visual, or digital communication. Literary terms diagnostic each term will be used only once,so cross out the words as you go.
Alliterationthe repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of several words in a. Farrah fawned over her friend as they talked on the phone about philosophy and finances. Easy literature quiz 2 20 questions torgo entertainment. Play sporcle s virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on. Allegorythe representation of abstract ideas or principles by characters, figures, or events in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form. Literature handbook pedagogy section december 2017. Confessional poetry a twentieth century term used to describe poetry that. Using a dictionary, your head, or your notes from this. Grade 11 english literary devices flashcards quizlet. English language arts literary studies big ideas elaborations grade 11 texttexts. Common literary terms students may encounter on the english 11 reading test. Literary techniques are specific, deliberate constructions of language which an author. Not to be confused with a soliloquy as there is a suggestion of. Question 11 literary terms practice test for the english.
English 11 literarypoetic devices the following set of definitions are literary and poetic terms that you can use when responding to, or when you are creating, poems, short stories, plays, movies, and novels. The often tell of a single dramatic, historical episode. First, voice is how you, as the reader, hear the author speaking. Line up fill in the correct literary term for each aspect of poetry being described. Question 11 literary terms practice test for the english basics.
Literary terms for 11th grade chapter exam instructions. Answer all of these questions as if they are literary vocabulary. An allegory generally teaches a lesson by means of an interesting story. The west wind its a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds cries. How much knowledge do you have when it comes to literature devices. The protagonist of several dan brown novels, robert landon teaches at what university.
Literary terms for 11th grade practice test questions. English 12 literary terms and devices quiz by yadynnus. Puritanism writing style of americas early english speaking. The rhetorical device known as chiasmus is demonstrated in an inverted relationship between the syntactic elements of parallel phrases. Test your knowledge of literary devices with this quiz. English department glossary of common literary terms allegory. However, there may be some terms or concepts that are not included in the lessons but appear on the test. English 11 literary terms loudoun county public schools.
It contains all the terms you were responsible for learning in the past, as well as the new terms you are now responsible for learning for the exam. These techniques strengthen the affect of a writers work on students that take it in. As macbeth speaks of wanting to kill king duncan, king duncan waits outside macbeths palace singing the praises of macbeth. This list of terms builds on the preceding lists you have been given in grades 910. The end result usually results in the reader having some form of an emotional response to the work. An authors use of a literary technique usually occurs with a single word or. Personification ii where an abstract concept, such as a particular human. Clemente k e y match the terms listed in section a with the definitions listed in section b by writing the number from section b on the line provided next to the number of the term in section a. Characters live in west egg and east egg in what f. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. I will add 11 points 20% to your actual score on this part. This is the 1st part of a series of quizzes and covers the following terms and definitions. Match the correct literary device with the correct definition. What 19thcentury author wrote the pit and the pendulum and other horror tales.
Rhyming poem 40 terms and examples use the complete study guide and matching pre and post quiz and read the r. In general they are techniques that help writers have a deeper impact on their readers. Study flashcards on grade 10 english literary terms at. View test prep literary terms list from english 11 at bolingbrook high school. Which of these sentences contains an example of alliteration. English literature quiz11 american literature youtube.
Another example is never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you. Instant literary quiz by don swaim astonish yourself with your own literary iq 2. Take up the quiz below and get to find out for sure, so feel free to take the quiz more than once to test your acquired skills. Pop literary terms quiz paragraph overview group paragraph. Different types and arrangements of words have significant. It is the combination of qualities that conveys the authors unique attitude, personality, and character. Explain to the third graders why understanding these literaryshort story terms are important in the seventh grade. Literature is a very fun course to undertake and there are some practices one should undertake to ensure that they are able to write marvelous works of art. Complete this quiz to practice your knowledge about different literary terms and devices, and expand your reading comprehension skills. A struggle or problem in the story for the main character is the. In this class, brishti mukherjee will discuss quiz11 of english literature.
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