Miscellaneous
This character often serves as the hero or main "good guy" in a story.
What is a protagonist?
The sequence of events in a story is known as what?
What is the plot?
This genre involves imaginary events and people, often including magic or fantastical creatures.
What is fantasy?
The struggle between a character and something outside the character.
What is external conflict?
Taking deep breaths and clearing your mind can help you do this.
What is staying calm?
The vantage point from which a story is told.
What is the point of view?
This part of the plot introduces the main conflict.
What is the rising action?
A story based on real events but with fictional elements is typically classified as what?
What is historical fiction?
The conflict is within the characters mind.
What is internal conflict?
If you’re unsure about an answer, this process involves eliminating the choices you know are wrong.
What is process of elimination?
This word is when you make something out to be more serious/exciting/interesting than it really is.
What is exaggeration?
What do we call the turning point of a story?
What is the climax?
This genre includes stories that are written to be performed, often with dialogue.
What is drama?
The vantage point from which a story is told.
What is the point of view?
If time permits, go back and review your answers. Look for any mistakes or questions you may have skipped.
What is reviewing/checking answers?
This word is when you make an educated guess based off of what you know from the text.
What is infer/inference?
Name the term for the events that occur after the climax and lead to the resolution.
What is falling action?
What genre features a suspenseful plot focused on crime or mystery?
What is mystery?
The complication or struggle in the story.
What is the conflict?
If you do not know the answer, you do this.
What is taking an educated guess?
The moral or lesson the author wants the reader to learn.
What is the theme?
The conclusion (end) of a story is known as what?
What is the resolution?
This genre combines elements of truth, often written in a factual style.
What is non-fiction?
The two points of view that are most common.
What is First and Third Person POV?
In multiple-choice questions, mark keywords that can help you focus on what the question is really asking.
What is underlining/highlighting key words?