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Literary Terms “The Lady, or the Tiger?” “Cask of Amontillado” Literary Terms Miscellaneous

Question Column The reflection of a writer’s attitude toward a subject of a piece of literature.

Answer Column What is tone?

Question Column DAILY DOUBLE What are the two main characters in a story called?

Answer Column Protagonist and Antagonist

Question Column Hinting at points in the story before it is going to happen.

Answer Column foreshadowing

Question Column What is the difference between tone and imagery?

Answer Column Tone is the attitude an author has towards the literary work. Imagery is the picture you see in your head because the author has used words that appeal to your senses.

Question Column What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization?

Answer Column Direct characterization is when you find out character traits directly from the narrator where indirect is when you find out character traits through the thoughts of a character, other characters, or actions of characters

Question Column Who is the antagonist?

Answer Column The princess

Question Column Which type of characterization is used here: “Tall, beautiful, fair, his appearance was greeted with a low hum of admiration and anxiety.” (A-24)?

Answer Column Direct characterization

Question Column Which type of character is the lover? a.Flat b. Round

Answer Column A. Flat

Question Column Which point of view is the story written from at the very end? a.First person b.Second person c.Third person limited d.Third person omniscient

Answer Column B. Second person

Question Column What does the word “dire” mean? “…and the vast audience, with bowed heads and downcast hearts, wended slowly their homeward way, mourning greatly that one so young and fair, or so old and respected, should have merited so dire a fate” (A-22). a.Unjustified b.Unfair c.Dreadful d.Justified

Answer Column C. Dreadful

Question Column Who is the protagonist?

Answer Column Montresor

Question Column What does the serpent symbolize on the coat of arms? “…the foot crushes a serpent rampant whose fangs are imbedded in the heel” (A-45).

Answer Column Evil

DAILY DOUBLE Question Column What point of view is this story written from? a.First person b.Second person c.Third person limited d.Third person omniscient

Answer Column A. First person

Question Column What type of irony is used in these lines? “We will go back; your health is precious” (A-44). a.Verbal b.Situational c.Dramatic

Answer Column A.Verbal

Question Column Which literary device is used in this line? “’Be it so,’ I said, replacing the tool beneath the cloak…” (A-45).

Answer Column foreshadowing

DAILY DOUBLE Question Column The main idea or message of a work

Answer Column What is theme?

Question Column Time and place

Answer Column What is setting?

Question Column The writer’s choice of words and the arrangement of those words within a text

Answer Column What is diction?

Question Column A character who provides a strong contrast to another character

Answer Column What is foil character?

Question Column What are the five stages of plot sequence?

Answer Column Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

Question Column From “The Bass, the River and Sheila Mant” “As automatically as I brought along my rod, I tied on a big Rapala plug, let it down into the water, let out some line and immediately forgot all about it.”

Answer Column foreshadowing

Question Column How is the title of the story “The Lottery” ironic and which type of irony is it?

Answer Column What is situational? The reader thinks a lottery is a positive event where this one is negative.

Question Column What type of irony does this passage include: “It would be interesting to see what it would be like here if you enjoyed scolding me.” (42)?

Answer Column Verbal irony

Question Column What did the necklace symbolize at the beginning of the story vs. the end?

Answer Column Beginning – wealth, power, status, beauty End – poverty, lies, hard work, depression

Question Column What is irony? List the three types of irony and give an example of each.

Answer Column Irony – a contrast between appearance and reality Situational-the outcome of a situation is opposite of the expected Verbal-when a person says one thing and means another Dramatic-the reader knows something the character(s) does not