Plot & conflict
The ending of a plot is called...
a. theme
b. climax
c. conflict
d. resolution
d. resolution
The main character in a work of literature
a. antagonist
b. dynamic character
c. protagonist
d. static character
c. protagonist
"I think I lost my wallet! I can’t find it anywhere! Oh, I could just kick myself!"
First Person
"BANG"
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onomatopoeia
Choose the best definition for mood
a. The writer's attitude toward the reader.
b. The feeling the reader gets while reading.
c. How the main character feels during the story.
b. The feeling the reader gets while reading
"Hunger Games" would be an example of...
a. character vs. character
b. character vs. technology
c. character vs. society
d. character vs. supernatural
c. character vs. society
The antagonist...
a. causes conflict
b. helps the main character
c. helps the plot
d. is not super important in the story
a. causes conflict
"Tiffany used her prize money from the science fair to buy herself a new microscope."
Third Person
"She is a rose among thorns."
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Metaphor
a. How the characters talk in the story.
b. Word choices and punctuation.
c. Writer's attitude toward the topic, character, & audience.
c. Writer's attitude toward the topic, character, & audience.
Complications of a story are added during the...
a. conflict
b. rising action
c. climax
d. falling action
b. rising action
Character traits show a character's...
a. decision making skills
b. inner and outer qualities
c. appearance
d. inner qualities
d. inner qualities
Which pronouns would a third person narrator use?
a. you, yours
b. I, me
c. we, us, our
d. he, him, her, them
d. he, him, her, them
"He swims like a fish."
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Simile
Mood is created by...
a. Author's choice of setting, events, and dialogue.
b. Time, place, and characters in a plot.
c. Punctuation and word choice.
a. Author's choice of setting, events, and dialogue.
"Batman vs. the Joker" would be an example of...
a. character vs. society
b. character vs. fate
c. character vs. technology
d. character vs character
d. character vs. character
a. dynamic
b. round
c. flat
d. static
d. static
When a character in the story is narrating the events, the point of view is...
a. third person limited
b. second person
c. first person
d. third person objective
c. first person
"That's the first photo of France from the moon."
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Alliteration
Tone is created through...
a. character personality traits
b. author's mood and narrative's setting
c. author's word choice (diction) and punctuation.
c. author's word choice (diction) and punctuation.
What is the purpose of the falling action?
a. Loose ends are tied up and conflict is being resolved
b. The events start to build towards a climax
c. Sets the plot in motion
d. Introduces characters
a. loose ends are being tied up and conflict is being resolved
a. flat character
b. antagonist
c. protagonist
d. round character
b. antagonist
"You should be proud of yourselves for finishing this enormous project!"
Second-person
"The sun smiled down on us."
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Personification
"He studies his plans carefully, spent hours preparing and was sure of his approach. Nobody was as determined as him to win the pie eating contest at school."
What is the tone?
a. exciting
b. serious
c. gloomy
d. heart breaking
b. serious