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ENG IV U2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of these best demonstrates situational irony? | A trapeze artist reveals to her psychiatrist that she is afraid of heights. |
| catharsis | a feeling achieved when someone views art and releases emotions to become renewed |
| characterization | the act of creating a personality in a story |
| climax | the highest point of suspense in a story |
| drama | a play that has a script for actors to perform |
| foreshadow | to give a hint or indication of a future event in a story |
| paradox | statement that appears to contradict itself |
| protagonist | the main character |
| resolution | when and how the characters are able to overcome the conflict |
| short story | a fiction narrative shorter than book-length fiction |
| suspense | the tension and excitement caused by the delay of the climax |
| situational irony | when the opposite of what is expected happens |
| Which correction should be made in this sentence? He was a self made man, but he remained humble despite his success. | A hyphen should be placed between self and made. |
| Which correction should be made in this sentence? Two mules were brought to market-neither of them was sold. | Replace the hyphen with a dash. |
| Ted’s fear of failure is a major source of ___ conflict in this short story. | internal |
| One of Christian’s conflicts is that he is ___ but lacks wit. | handsome |
| The audience’s feeling of fear or foreboding is the ___ at the end of Act One. | mood |
| The series of events that build up to the climax is called ___. | rising action |
| Which of these examples of dialogue is punctuated correctly? | “The last time we were here,” Mrs. Stern explained, “it rained all day.” |
| Which pnctution shld be added in the quote to show an omision of wrds? “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights ___ Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” | ellipsis |
| Which of these is a paradox? | The faster we work, the more we fall behind. |
| The one hundred men who have been hired to kill Lignière are a(n) ___ conflict for our hero. | external |
| A book-length work of fiction is a(n) ___. | novel |
| The use of ___ from other characters within the play reveals much about the characters. | dialogue |
| who or what opposes the protagonist | antagonist |
| rising action | series of events that lead up to the climax in a story |
| dashes | used to show an interruption of speech without omitting words |
| hyphen | punc. mark placed btwn compound adj. amd acts as a single idea in front of nouns |
| ellipses | 3 dots indicate words have been left out of a quote |
| internal conflict | occurs between a character and themselves while an external conflict occurs btwn a character & themselves |
| external conflict | occurs btwn a character & someone/smthng against their control |
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