In this part of the plot, the conflict comes to a head, reaching its most exciting point
What is the climax?
100
The narrator is a character in the story in this point of view.
What is first person?
100
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses
What is imagery or sensory details?
100
In which sentence is the word VENTURE used as a noun?
A. I would venture to say that your answer is correct.
B. The explorer dared to venture to the top of a mountain.
C. His new venture will include your plans for reduced energy costs.
D. Please do not venture beyond the edge of the road.
What is C?
100
In this type of text organizational pattern, the events are presented in the order in which they happened.
What is chronological?
200
In this part of the plot, the setting, characters, and background information are introduced.
What is exposition?
200
The reasons for a character's behavior are the character's ___
What is motivation?
200
An author uses this technique when he/she leaves clues for the reader that help predict or point to later events in the story
What is foreshadowing?
200
Connotation is the _________ associated with the word.
What is thoughts, feelings, or emotions?
200
Choose the correct pronoun usage: "Each student gave (THEIR/HIS OR HER) presentation on Friday."
What is his or her?
300
The longest section of the plot
What is the rising action?
300
Distinguishing qualities of a character, for example - bravery, or kindness are called character _____
What are traits?
300
This technique interrupts the action to give you information about something that happened in the past.
What is a flashback?
300
What does the word "indefinitely" mean in this sentence? When they got to the second overtime, George was beginning to feel the game would go on indefinitely."
What is without limit?
300
A comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
400
In this type of conflict, a character struggles to overcome an emotion, thought, or feeling.
What is internal conflict?
400
What is one method of characterization an author can use?
What is physical appearance, other character's impressions of the character, and the character's speech, thought and actions.
400
The writer's attitude toward his/her subject.
What is tone?
400
Which modifying phrase or word is misplaced in this sentence? "She served sandwiches to the children on paper plates."
What is on paper plates?
400
What point of view is the following written in? "As Caroline walked toward her sister, she worried that her sister could sense why she was so nervous.
But her sister had no idea of what Caroline had done."
What is third person omniscient?
500
A character who is struggling to survive in the Mojave desert after a plane crash is involved in this type of conflict
What is Man vs. Nature?
500
In this point of view, the narrator is outside the story and knows the thoughts, feelings, and emotions of every character.
What is third person omniscient?
500
This is a form of language spoken in a particular region of the country or by a specific group of people
What is dialect?
500
Restate the sentence, fixing the misplaced modifier:
He nearly drove the car for six hours that day.
What is He drove the car for nearly six hours that day.