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GCSE English Practice Test: Literary Terms - Including Prose, Hyperbole And Narrative
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Prose is an example of a literary term. It is the most common form of writing that follows a natural flow of speech. 

GCSE English Practice Test: Literary Terms - Including Prose, Hyperbole And Narrative
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1. Match the definition to the correct term.
The subgroups into which works of literature are categorised.
2. Match the definition to the correct term.
Written language which follows the ordinary rhythms of speech.
3. Match the definition to the correct term.
Emotional identification with a character.
4. Match the definition to the correct term.
An idea or emotion associated with a word or phrase.
5. Match the definition to the correct term.
A reference to something outside of the text, such as a historical event, story, idea, or person. Usually left to the reader to understand.
6. Match the definition to the correct term.
A true or imaginary account of events; a story.
7. Match the definition to the correct term.
Overstating or wildly exaggerating in order to make a point.
8. Match the definition to the correct term.
Two seemingly contradictory ideas joined together while somehow both being true.
9. Match the definition to the correct term.
Placing two things near one another, usually for contrast.
10. Match the definition to the correct term.
An element, such as a symbol, word, action or object, which occurs repeatedly in a text.

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