1) Highly compressed language, typically written in lines that may be metrical or non-metrical and characteristically uses imagery as its main medium of expression a) Poetry b) Style c) Conflict 2) A figure of speech in which human attributes are given to something non-human a) Personification b) Theme c) Setting 3) The unique rhythm, techniques, and qualities that characterize a particular author's craftmanship (the literary tone) of the author a) Style b) Exposition c) Point of View 4) A term that refers to the conversation carried on by characters in a story, narrative poem, or play a) Dialogue b) Personification c) Physical Setting 5) The subject addressed by a literary work by which the author will comment through his theme a) Topic b) Antagonist c) Epic 6) The message or meaning of a literary work, which also reveals what the author believes to be real or not real, true or false, right or wrong, valuable or worthless a) Theme b) Experiment in Living c) Genre 7) A type of literature that has either definite characteristics of form, or definite characteristics of content, or both a) Genre b) Protagonist c) Theme 8) The opening phase of a plot in which the writer presents background information that the reader needs in order to understand the plot that will subsequently unfold a) Exposition b) Temporal Setting c) Denouement 9) A choice that a character makes to act and live according to particular beliefs. The overall direction of his actions driven by his motivating beliefs a) Experiment in Living b) Exposition c) Cultural Setting 10) A long story written in either prose or poetry, which tells significant tales of deeds, events, and/ or people, and usually expresses an entire age of culture a) Epic b) Conflict c) Climax

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