Characters
These types of characters are complex and have many layers.
What is a round character?
What is the climax of a story?
What is the term for the peak or turning point in the action?
A one-word summary of the subject of a story.
_______________ I said so is never a good enough answer.
Because
Always make sure you ____________ the __________ answer clearly on your whiteboard.
write
right
These types of characters don't change over the course of the story.
What is a static character?
What is the resolution of a story?
What is the term for how the story ends?
What is a theme?
If you are going ______ the store to buy _______ pints of ice cream, I want to come __________ so I can pick the flavors.
to
two
too
In the ___________ he used to be a more reckless driver and _______________ several cars at once.
passed
What is a character that changes over the course of the story.
What is the name for the part of the story after the climax, where the main character must overcome additional obstacles to work towards the ending of the story?
What is the falling action?
Identify a topic of a short story we read this year. (you must include the title of the story with the topic in your response)
Ms. Lundquist will evaluate your responses for correct answers.
___________ waiting for you over ____________ with _________ parents.
they're
there
their
The __________ of the news was alarming, and it will continue to _______________ our schedule for the rest of the school year.
effect
affect
What is a flat character?
What is a two-dimensional character that is simple and has a singular purpose or motivation?
What term describes the part of the story where the adventure begins?
What is the rising action?
Identify a theme of a short story we read this year. (you must include the title of the story with the theme in your response)
Ms. Lundquist will evaluate your answers.
_______ coming to the store with me and __________ car are we taking?
Who's
Whose
I will __________ your late work, ____________ if it is turned in after the test.
accept
except
What are the terms for the main character of a story and the character that causes a problem or conflict for the main character?
What are protagonist and antagonist?
What term describes the early part of a story that provides information about the characters and setting?
What is the exposition?
What topic do all the stories we've read so far this year share?
What is Growing-up or Coming-of-Age?
We could take the Honda, but __________ a very long ride and __________ gas tank is almost empty.
it's
its
__________ is coming to the office with me and to __________ do we give this paperwork?
whom