Quiz: Stories of Personal Exploration

What does the name Araby suggest?

A fantastic, far-removed place

The statement,"Her image accompanied me even in places the most hostile to romance," from James Joyce's"Araby," presents which of the following point of view?

First person

Which form of short fiction tries to explain the mysteries of the universe through stories about supernatural events and beings?

Myths

Which of the following is not a creative element to consider in a work of fiction?

Rhythmic and metrical patterns

What type of characters are the protagonists in"Araby,""The Story of an Hour," and "Sweat"?

Round, fully developed characters who experience change

Stories which rely on interrelated elements such as symbols and allusions to refer to themes, ideas, or beliefs outside the story, are called:

allegorical tales

By paying attention to creative elements in a work of fiction, such as title, author, theme, characters, point of view, plot, setting, tone, atmosphere, language, and imagery, you'll:

enhance your enjoyment and understanding of the work.

Legends are:

entertaining tales about the supernatural abilities of fictional or real life characters

A literary technique in which one thing is indirectly described or portrayed as something else is called:

metaphor

The type of writing that attempts to replicate mental process by using a character's thoughts to narrate the story or a part of the story is called:

stream of consciousness