Literature Final Review

Question 1

Narrator

Answer 1

A person who gives an account or tells the story of events.

Question 2

Tone

Answer 2

Quality or character of sound.

Question 3

Imagery

Answer 3

The formation of mental images, or figures of speech.

Question 4

Main purpose of story/ central idea

Answer 4

The reason which something exists or is done.

Question 5

Metaphor

Answer 5

Figure of speech in comparison without using like or as.

Question 6

Contrast

Answer 6

To compare in order to show unlikeness pr differences.

Question 7

Flashback

Answer 7

A device in a narrative where scenes from the past is inserted into the chronological order of the story

Question 8

Foreshadowing

Answer 8

To show or indicate beforehand.

Question 9

Irony

Answer 9

The use of words to convey a meaning that is opposite of its critical meaning.

Question 10

Monologue

Answer 10

A prolonged talk or discourse by a single speaker.

Question 11

Soliloquy

Answer 11

A discourse by a person who is talking to their self

Question 12

Aside

Answer 12

Away from ones thoughts or consideration

Question 13

Diction

Answer 13

Style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words.

Question 14

Dialogue

Answer 14

conversation between two or more syllables.

Question 15

rhyme scheme

Answer 15

the pattern of rhymes used in a poem

Question 16

allusion

Answer 16

making a casual or indirect reference to something

Question 17

rhetorical triangle

Answer 17

logos/pathos/ethos

Question 18

pathos

Answer 18

form/emotion

Question 19

ethos

Answer 19

form/manner/authority

Question 20

logos

Answer 20

idea/message

Question 21

logos examples

Answer 21

fact/experiment/case studies/statistics

Question 22

pathos examples

Answer 22

belief in fairness/love/pity/lust/greed

Question 23

ethos examples

Answer 23

credibility/trustworthiness/reliability/fairness

Question 24

exposition

Answer 24

beginning of story where characters and setting are introduced(situation)

Question 25

rising action

Answer 25

where the main character faces a series of conflicts

Question 26

climax

Answer 26

the most exciting part of the story(turning point)(suspense)

Question 27

falling action

Answer 27

events leading to the end of the story, results of the climax.

Question 28

resolution

Answer 28

end of the story, outcome of the story.