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1. What do we call the conversation between two or more characters?
2. What do we call the series of related events that make up a story?
3. This is known as the uncertainty or anxiety the reader feels about what will happen next in a story.
4. A story with no known author, that originally was passed on from one generation to another by word of mouth is known as a _______________.
5. The overall mood or emotion of a work of literature is known as the __________________.
6. Irony is a contrast between expectation and reality. Which of the following is not considered to be a type of irony?
7. A brief story in prose or verse that teaches a moral or gives a practical lesson about how to get along in life is called a ________.
8. A character's _______________ is any force that drives or moves the character to behave in a particular way.
9. The story of a real person's life, written or told by another person, is called a ____________________.
10. '...And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain' -Edgar Allan Poe, from 'The Raven', shows a type of figurative language called __________________.
11. Which of these terms, that can also be known as anthropomorphism, is used to describe a figure of speech in which a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were human?
12. The story of a person's life, written or told by that person is called an ______________________.
13. A story written to be acted in front of an audience is called a ___________________.
14. Buzz, rustle, boom, ticktock, tweet, and bang are all samples of _______________________.
15. The time and place in which the events of a work of literature take place is called the ____________________.
16. The voice talking in a poem is known as the _______________.
17. The idea about life revealed in a work of literature is known as the _____________________.
18. An exaggerated, fanciful story that gets 'taller and taller,' more and more far-fetched, the more it is told and retold is called a _____________________.
19. Prose writing that deals with real people, events, and places without changing any facts is called _______________________.
20. A famous author of fables is ______________________.
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