1. Unit 1: Elements of Literature and Devices

2. Elements of Literature & Devices
Unit Test
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3. Vocabulary
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4. Irony
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5. Characterization
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6. Point of View
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7. Conflict
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8. Elements of Literature
Vocabulary 5 10 15 20 25
Irony 5 10 15 20 25 5 10 15 20 25
Characterization
Point of View 5 10 15 20 25
Conflict 5 10 15 20 25
Team Scores
Team One
Team Three
Team Five
Big Points
Question
Team Two
Team Four
Team Six

9. The time and place in which a story takes place.
Vocabulary
Question for 5 Points
The time and place in which a story takes place.
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10. Vocabulary Question for 10 Points
The beginning of a story. Introduces background information, setting, characters, and conflict.
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11. The lesson or moral of a story.
Vocabulary
Question for 15 Points
The lesson or moral of a story.
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12. The story is brought to a conclusion; all loose ends are tied up.
Vocabulary
Question for 20 Points
The story is brought to a conclusion; all loose ends are tied up.
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13. An interruption in the present of a memory set in the past.
Vocabulary
Question for 25 Points
An interruption in the present of a memory set in the past.
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14. Irony Question for 5 Points
In the Truman Show, the viewer is aware that Truman is on a television show, but Truman himself only gradually learns of this.
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15. Irony Question for 10 Points
Mdm. Louisel and her husband spent all of their money to replace a necklace they had lost, only to find out that the necklace they lost was fake.
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16. Irony Question for 15 Points
. The beautiful wife wants to buy her husband a watch chain for Christmas because his father gave him a pocket watch. They are a poor family, so she offers her long beautiful blond hair in trade. She gets the chain and takes it home to her husband, only to find out that he sold the watch to buy her a silver hair brush.
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17. Irony Question for 20 Points
John broke his leg at the last varsity baseball game of the season. When asked how he felt by his coach. Jon replied, “I’m thrilled to be spending all summer in a cast.”
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18. Irony Question for 25 Points
Alice is engaged to Bob. Bob has made plans to elope with Carole. Alice is unaware of this. Alice goes shopping with her best friend and is signing over the wedding rings in the jeweler’s shop, while the reader sees that Bob is on his way to the airport to meet Carole.
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19. A character who is complex and fully developed.
Characterization
Question for 5 Points
A character who is complex and fully developed.
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20. She wore a ten carat diamond necklace everywhere she went.
Characterization
Question for 10 Points
She wore a ten carat diamond necklace everywhere she went.
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21. Is Mdm. Loisel a dynamic character or static character, explain.
Characterization
Question for 15 Points
Is Mdm. Loisel a dynamic character or static character, explain.
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22. Characterization Question for 20 Points
Learning about a character through his speech and actions or thoughts and feelings.
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23. Characterization Question for 25 Points
From one of the stories we’ve read, give one example of a round character and one example of a flat character.
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24. Point of View Question for 5 Points
A point of view where the narrator tells the story to another character using the words, “you, you’re, your.”
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25. Point of View
Question for 10 Points
A point of view where the story is narrated by one character at a time.
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26. Point of View Question for 15 Points
Terry told the car mechanic, “You know I needed that car for the weekend. How long does it take you guys to fix a Porshe anyway?
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27. Point of View Question for 20 Points
Tomorrow, I have to start getting organized. My room is a mess, I have a project due on Friday and cheerleading practice every night.
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28. Point of View Question for 25 Points
Jessie had felt sad all day. Jessie thought and thought about his situation and he thought to himself. I need to get myself together. Next thing you know, Maria came in the door and asked what was wrong. He told her. Maria frowned. She felt as if she were being abandoned by everyone.
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29. Conflict Question for 5 Points
Sarah couldn’t decide what to do that night. Should she study or should she go out?
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30. Jim and Mac disagreed about where they should take the dog they found.
Conflict
Question for 10 Points
Jim and Mac disagreed about where they should take the dog they found.
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31. Conflict Question for 15 Points
An external struggle between a character and a social force or
condition such as poverty, political revolution, or a set of values.
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32. Conflict
Question for 20 Points
In high winds, the crew was barely able to keep the ship from titling sideways.
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33. Conflict
Question for 25 Points
Lyle's cousin Ted works at a packing plant. After Lyle asked Ted to get him a job there several times, Ted went out of his way and got Lyle hired. Tomorrow was Lyle's first day. Lyle stayed up late that night hanging out with friends. Consequently, he slept in and arrived at the packing plant an hour late. During his training, Lyle was yawning and almost fell asleep on the line. Ted shook his head in disgust.
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34. The "Big Points"
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35. What is the climax of the following stories: The Most Dangerous Game25 10 9 11 12 14 13 8 7 3 2 4 5 15 6 1 17 26 24 27 28 30 29 16 23 18 22 19 20 21
What is the climax of the following stories:
Full Circle
The Necklace
The Most Dangerous Game
The Gift of the Magi
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