Character Types and Literary Terms Quiz

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What is the primary difference between a flat character and a round character?

Flat characters have deep motives; round characters do not.

Flat characters are two-dimensional; round characters are complex. (correct)

Flat characters are complex; round characters are simple.

Flat characters always change; round characters remain the same.

A static character undergoes significant change throughout the story.

False (B)

Define what a metaphor is.

A metaphor directly states that one thing is another.

The __________ is the central character that pursues the main goals of the story.

protagonist Signup and view all the answers

Match the following elements of mythology with their functions:

Myth = A traditional story involving supernatural beings History = Records of past events Teaching = Conveys moral lessons Entertainment = Provides enjoyment and amusement Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of reconciliation mentioned in the content?

Reconciliation between a father and son (B) Signup and view all the answers

Polytheism refers to the belief in a single god.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does anthropomorphism mean?

The attribution of human characteristics to animals or objects. Signup and view all the answers

______ myths often state that humans are made in the image of a god.

Creation Signup and view all the answers

Match the following societal structures with their definitions:

Patriarchy = A system ruled by men Matriarchy = A system ruled by women Polytheism = Belief in multiple gods Anthropomorphism = Attributing human traits to non-human entities Signup and view all the answers

Point of View

The perspective from which a story is told.

Plot Elements

How events in a story unfold.