A copy of your quiz results will be sent to the email address you provide. You may want to email it to your teacher/parent, for example. Please enter your email: 1. A ______ is an overused expression or phrase that is completely devoid of originality. stereotype slogan cliche platitude 2. Cliches hurt your writing by . . . Telling your reader you aren’t original Making the story unclear Spoiling the ending A and B B and C 3. As a general rule, you should avoid describing things ______. conceptually quickly twice precisely 4. Usually, you should describe things using your character’s ______. (The blank may stand in for one word or multiple words.) emotions native language initial reaction five senses 5. Irony can be defined as . . . . . . something bizarre and unexpected. . . . something that is both humorous and tragic. . . . something that simultaneously conveys two opposite ideas. . . . something impossible but real. 6. Situational irony is also called ______ irony. plot-based cosmic overarching scenic 7. Dramatic irony is when . . . . . . the audience knows more than the characters. . . . the characters know more than the audience. . . . the villain knows more than the hero. . . . the hero knows more than the villain. 8. Socratic irony involves feigning ______ in order to draw someone else closer to ______. ignorance . . . victory weakness . . . victory ignorance . . . truth weakness . . . truth 9. A ______ refers to any plot situation that leaves the hero (and the audience) in an extended state of suspense. (The blank may stand in for one word or multiple words.) disaster revelation plot twist cliffhanger 10. End each chapter with a strong implied ______. choice question problem failure 11. Please enter your first and last name. (This field has no point value; we ask for your name so we can forward your results to you if you do not receive your email copy.) Loading … Share this:FacebookX