Semester reading exam review

Question 1

Conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, movie, or play

Answer 1

Dialogue

Question 2

A repitition of sounds in two or more words most often in the final syllables of lines in poems and songs

Answer 2

Rhyming words

Question 3

Poetry that doesn’t rhyme or have regular meter

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Free verse

Question 4

Poetry style

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Question 5

A particular attitude toward or way or regarding something; a point or view

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Perspective

Question 6

A literacy element in literature to help readers understand how literacy works

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Symbolism

Question 7

Any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.

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Tone

Question 8

A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit , in a poem, a verse

Answer 8

Stanza

Question 9

Tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof… To support by evidence

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Supporting evidence

Question 10

Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interperatation

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Figurative language

Question 11

A figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared ( using like or as)

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Simile

Question 12

A figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applied something in order to suggest a resemblance

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Metaphor

Question 13

The attribution of human nature or character to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract nations, especially as a rhetorical figure

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Personification

Question 14

Obvious and intentional exaggeration

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Hyperbole

Question 15

An expression whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meaning of its constituent elements ( not to be taken literally)

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Idiom

Question 16

The commencement of two or more stressed syllables of a word group either with the same consonant sound or sound group.

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Alliteration

Question 17

Use to describe the events that make up a story.

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Plot

Question 18

A device In the narrative of a motion picture, novel, ect. By which an event or seen taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.

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Flashback

Question 19

The formation of mental images, figures, or likeness of things, or of images collectively

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Imagery

Question 20

A state or quality of feeling a a particular time

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Mood

Question 21

To show or indicate beforehand; prefigure

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Foreshadowing

Question 22

The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning

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Irony

Question 23

Physiological struggle within the mind of literal or dramatic character, the resolution of which creates the plot silence

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Internal conflict

Question 24

Struggle between A literal or dramatic character and an outside force such as nature or another character which Drive

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External conflict

Question 25

A subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, composition; Topic

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Theme

Question 26

The most important or central thought of a paragraph largest section of text, Which tells the Reader what the text is about

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Main idea

Question 27

To derive by reasoning; include or judge from premises or evidence

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Inference

Question 28

to end or close; final part

Answer 28

Conclusion