Literature 3 exam 1 answer key for american schools

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metaphor

a figure of speech that compares one thing to another

theme

a neutral term for the main character in a story

foreshadowing

a plot device that gives a hint of what will happen next

diction, rhythm, phrasing, sentence length, and repetition make up

a writers style

imagery

all the figurative language a writer uses to describe things in a story

a story in which a young character learns some truth about life or people is called a ...

coming of age story

The writer o. henry is known for his ...

endings with a twist

a character who by strong contrast emphasizes the distinctive characteristics of another character is called a ..

foil

A classic is a literary work ...

has been commonly recognized as a superior work

a figure of speech that gives animals, ideas, and things human characteristics is called ...

personification

a character that is fully described and complex can be called ...

round

the language of a particular group or place is called...

setting

the time and place of a short story is called ...

setting

An occurrence at owl creek bridge is set during ...

the american civil war

tone

the mood or atmosphere of a story

dialog

the reproduction in writing of conversation

F. scott Fitzgerald wrote primarily about ...

the social cite of the jazz age

persona

the underlying idea about life and people that a story explores

point of view

the vantage point from which a story is told

protagonist

the voice that on another adopts to tell a story

symbols

things that represent themselves and stand for something else

the use of an indirect statement to avoid bluntness or unpleasantness is called ...

tone

genre

type or kind

when something is presented as less than it actually is the writer is using ...

understatement

plot

what happens in the story


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