Cards in this guide (31)
What is the use of a portion or part of something to represent the whole
What term is given to a fictional narrative of more than 20000 words and less than 50000 words
Which movement proposed that family history and environment were the main influences on the development of a person's character
Which of these literary terms describes a flaw in the character of a hero of a tragedy in ancient Greece
Which of these terms refers to literature that was written to provide practical advice to people or to teach some moral or religious lesson
Which of these is a literary work that focuses on the mannerisms and social customs of a time period or group of people
Which movement stressed the importance of the individual having control over his or her destiny
Which of these is a literary work that is an account of the daily personal thoughts and experiences of an individual
Which of these is a literary work that uses details that are common in a certain region or section of the country
Which of these is a literary work that uses the supernatural and elements of horror and was popular in the late 1700s and early 1800s
Which of these terms is defined as a collection of literary works by one or more authors
Which type of literary work has a setting and simple plot and can range from as few as five hundred words to as many as 20000 words
Mimi had 174 to buy tickets to a concert The adult tickets cost 10.50 and the student tickets cost 7.50 She bought 4 more student tickets than adult tickets How many student tickets did she buy
Which of these genres would an author use to record the events and personal experiences of his or her life
What was the period of industrialization between the Civil War 1861-1865 to the end of the nineteenth century in America known as
Which best describes the Victorian Age
The Victorian Age was a time period that began in 1837 and ended
in 1901.
Which of these terms is defined as the use of praise to mock someone or something
Which type of literature genre is focused on suspense through the dialogue characters and setting of the story
Which of these is a personal written account of the daily experiences thoughts and impressions of an individual but is less personal than a diary
The word sagacious as used in the passage most likely means which of the following
What forms of organization arranges events in the order in which they occurred
Which of these definitions best describes narration A work of literature that tells a story
a work of literature that tells a story. (A+)
Which of these is a literary movement that featured the emergence of many african american writers and artists during the 1920s in the united states
What is the definitions best describes connotation
refers to the feelings or emotions a word can arouse (A+)
When all the students dropped their books at the same time a deafening silence commanded the room what literary technique is used in this sentence
This is a common literary technique called bad writing. If
everyone dropped their books at the same time, there would not be
silence. As for the technical term, "deafening silence" is an
oxymoron.
Who wrote the book Seize the Day
Seize the Day was written by Saul Bellow. Published in 1956,
Seize the Day was Saul Bellow's fourth novel about a failed actor
who has to come to terms with his own personality and failures.
Which literary movement began after world war ii and continues today
What is a mock epic
A humorous poem about an unimportant matter.
Which of these terms is a name used by an author as a substitute for his or her legal name
Which of these is a satirical literary work that describes the adventures of a hero that is sometimes dishonest
What is the Electra complex
refers to a daughter's relationship with her father