Literary Terms and Concepts

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What is an example of a literary term?

Simile

What is being analyzed in literary interpretation of a character?

Physical and spiritual traits, behavior and speech

What is an example of a rhetorical device?

Onomatopoeia

What is the term for a type of poem that expresses lament or mourning?

Elegy

What is the term for a figure of speech that combines two contradictory words or phrases?

Oxymoron

What is the term for a type of novel that focuses on the daily lives of ordinary people?

Novel of manners

Which type of test provides the examinee with a question and multiple options to choose from?

Multiple Choice

Which type of test requires the examinee to complete a sentence by filling a gap or adding something?

Completion or gap filling

What type of test asks the examinee a question to be answered by giving short or long answers?

Question and Answer

Which type of test asks the examinee to match items from two different groups?

Matching Type

What type of test asks the examinee to answer true or false to a statement given?

True or False

Which type of test requires the examinee to answer a question using detailed proofs and explanations?

Essay Type

Test your knowledge of literary terms, concepts, and devices used in literature, including types of poetry, figures of speech, and narrative elements. Covers epic, sonnet, tragedy, comedy, and more.

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