GSB Lit Terms Questions and
answers (verified for accuracy)
Alliteration - answer a repetition of initial or beginning sounds in two or more
consecutive or neighboring
Character Development - answer the ways in which the author to give
readers information about a character
Climax - answer the moment when he action in the story reaches its greatest
conflict
Conflict - answer the main source of drama and tension in a literary
Connotation - answer something suggested or implied, not actually stated
Dialect - answer a form of language used in a certain geographical region
Flashback - answer the insertion of an earlier event into a chronological
narrative
Foreshadowing - answer the use of clues to give readers hints of what will
happen next
Genre - answer categories by which literary works are classified
Irony - answer the use of words to expire the opposite of their literal meaning
Metaphor - answer a figure of speech that compares two unlike things
without the use of like or as
answers (verified for accuracy)
Alliteration - answer a repetition of initial or beginning sounds in two or more
consecutive or neighboring
Character Development - answer the ways in which the author to give
readers information about a character
Climax - answer the moment when he action in the story reaches its greatest
conflict
Conflict - answer the main source of drama and tension in a literary
Connotation - answer something suggested or implied, not actually stated
Dialect - answer a form of language used in a certain geographical region
Flashback - answer the insertion of an earlier event into a chronological
narrative
Foreshadowing - answer the use of clues to give readers hints of what will
happen next
Genre - answer categories by which literary works are classified
Irony - answer the use of words to expire the opposite of their literal meaning
Metaphor - answer a figure of speech that compares two unlike things
without the use of like or as
