About Fiction Genre
About the Story
Vocabulary
100
the problem in the story
What is CONFLICT?
100
How is the term “bounce pad” used in the context of the story?
A. A platform that players must use to launch themselves across the map.
B. A type of enemy trap designed to slow down players.
C. A safe zone where players can rest and heal during a match.
D. A special power-up that temporarily increases the speed of a player.
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100
A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
What is a SIMILE?
200
a speaker or character who tells a story
What is a NARRATOR?
200
From which point of view is the story told?
A. The story is told in the second person, making the reader feel as if they are the one competing.
B. The story is told in the third-person limited point of view, allowing insight into Jason’s thoughts and emotions.
C. The story is told in the first person from Jason’s perspective, but the reader knows more about Malik’s feelings.
D. The story uses an omniscient narrator, offering insight into all characters’ thoughts and motivations.
B. The story is told in the third-person limited point of view, allowing insight into Jason’s thoughts and emotions.
200
A comparison without using like or as
What is a METAPHOR?
300
the perspective from which a story is told
What is POINT OF VIEW?
300
Which of the following is the best summary of the story’s events?
A. Jason enters a Fortnite tournament with high expectations, loses, and learns that competition isn’t for him.
B. Jason doubts his abilities at first but, with the help of his friend Malik, takes a daring leap of faith and wins the tournament.
C. Jason wins the tournament without much effort, surprising everyone with his natural talent.
D. Jason quits the tournament after a few failures and encourages others to do the same.
B. Jason doubts his abilities at first but, with the help of his friend Malik, takes a daring leap of faith and wins the tournament.
300
the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
What is PERSONIFICATION?
400
the narrator is a character in the story and uses I, Me, and We
What is 1ST PERSON POINT OF VIEW?
400
What is the central message of the story?
A. Winning a video game is purely about luck and chance, not skill or strategy.
B. Jason learns that overcoming self-doubt through practice and determination is key to success.
C. Competitive video games create unnecessary pressure and should be avoided.
D. Jason’s victory comes from relying on others, rather than pushing himself to improve.
B. Jason learns that overcoming self-doubt through practice and determination is key to success.
400
what a piece of writing is mainly about
What is MAIN IDEA?
500
time, places, location, descriptions of where the story takes place.
What is SETTING?
500
Based on Jason’s reaction during the competition, what conclusion can be drawn about his approach to gaming?
A. Jason approaches gaming cautiously and prefers to play conservatively to avoid mistakes.
B. Jason takes a calculated approach, carefully considering risks but trusting his skills when necessary.
C. Jason relies on his instinct alone and ignores the strategic aspects of the game.
D. Jason’s approach is overly competitive, leading him to take unnecessary risks that hurt his chances.
B. Jason takes a calculated approach, carefully considering risks but trusting his skills when necessary.
500
Universal lesson readers can apply to life. The lesson the author wants you to learn.
What is THEME/MESSAGE?
600
central message that readers can apply to life
What is THEME?
600
Which statement best represents the underlying theme of the story?
A. Perseverance is more important than natural talent when overcoming challenges.
B. Relying on others is the key to success in a competitive environment.
C. Winning is irrelevant if it doesn’t come with the support of friends.
D. Confidence in one’s abilities is only important in competitive sports, not in video games.
A. Perseverance is more important than natural talent when overcoming challenges.
600
the final part of a story on the plot diagram? Climax, falling action then _____________.
What is RESOLUTION?
700
Actions, events and what happens in the story
What is PLOT?
700
Which of the following can be inferred about Jason’s character based on his actions in the story?
A. Jason lacks confidence in his abilities and is likely to give up after failing once.
B. Jason has a strong desire to prove himself and is willing to take risks despite his fears.
C. Jason only cares about winning and doesn’t consider the importance of practicing.
D. Jason prefers to compete alone and avoids working with others in the game.
B. Jason has a strong desire to prove himself and is willing to take risks despite his fears.
700
figurative and/or descriptive language that creates an IMAGE in the mind of the reader by appealing to the five senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
What is IMAGERY?
800
literary element authors use to enhance writing, but is not meant to be taken literally. Ex: personification, metaphor, etc.
What is FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE?
800
What is the most significant turning point in Jason’s journey during the tournament?
A. Jason almost quits after failing the first obstacle and losing his confidence.
B. Jason receives encouragement from Malik and begins to believe in his ability to succeed.
C. Jason realizes that Malik is a stronger player, which makes him give up on winning.
D. Jason figures out a new strategy that doesn’t require any risk-taking.
B. Jason receives encouragement from Malik and begins to believe in his ability to succeed.
800
The primary reason the author wrote the text, which can be to inform, persuade, entertain.
What is AUTHOR'S PURPOSE?
900
the use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot
What is FORESHADOWING?
900
How does Jason’s development throughout the story reflect a universal theme of growth and self-discovery?
A. Jason begins as an overly confident player and ends up learning humility after a hard loss.
B. Jason starts with self-doubt but gradually learns to trust his skills, which leads to his success.
C. Jason remains the same throughout the story, never changing his approach to gaming.
D. Jason’s character is shaped by his focus on defeating his opponents rather than improving himself.
B. Jason starts with self-doubt but gradually learns to trust his skills, which leads to his success.
900
a type of literature that is created from the writer's imagination, with made-up characters, settings, and events, rather than being based on real people or events
What is FICTION?