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Famous Authors Vocabulary Multiple Choice Worksheet
Directions:
Circle the correct definition for each word.
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1. audience |
A) the people reached by a body of work.
B) steady perseverance or restlessness.
C) a person portrayed in an artistic piece.
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2. bibliography |
A) the people reached by a body of work.
B) writings dealing with a particular subject.
C) a list of source materials that were used or consulted
in the preparation of a work.
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3. captivate |
A) a unifying or dominant idea.
B) the people reached by a body of work.
C) to grab the attention or interest of.
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4. characters |
A) a person portrayed in an artistic piece.
B) the quality or state of being wise.
C) writings dealing with a particular subject.
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5. imagination |
A) the process of forming unique images or concepts.
B) the stock of words used by a person.
C) to arouse the curiosity or interest.
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6. intrigue |
A) to arouse the curiosity or interest.
B) steady perseverance or restlessness.
C) main story of a literary or dramatic work.
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7. literature |
A) writings dealing with a particular subject.
B) the people reached by a body of work.
C) a fictitious narrative body of work delivered with sequential
organization.
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8. novel |
A) the quality or state of being wise.
B) a fictitious narrative body of work delivered with sequential
organization.
C) to arouse the curiosity or interest.
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9. patience |
A) the mode or fashion of expressing thought in writing.
B) steady perseverance or restlessness.
C) a fictitious narrative body of work delivered with sequential
organization.
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10. plot |
A) the process of forming unique images or concepts.
B) to arouse the curiosity or interest.
C) main story of a literary or dramatic work.
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11. style |
A) the mode or fashion of expressing thought in writing.
B) to grab the attention or interest of.
C) a fictitious narrative body of work delivered with sequential
organization.
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12. theme |
A) a unifying or dominant idea.
B) main story of a literary or dramatic work.
C) the stock of words used by a person.
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13. focus |
A) a central underlying point.
B) a person portrayed in an artistic piece.
C) a unifying or dominant idea.
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14. vocabulary |
A) to grab the attention or interest of.
B) the stock of words used by a person.
C) a unifying or dominant idea.
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15. recognition |
A) a list of source materials that were used or consulted
in the preparation of a work.
B) the acknowledgment or identification of something.
C) a central underlying point.
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16. wisdom |
A) the quality or state of being wise.
B) a central underlying point.
C) a fictitious narrative body of work delivered with sequential
organization.
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