What is the theme of a story?

the message or lesson learned from the story

What are the five elements of plot?

Exposition,Rising Action,Climax,Falling Action, Resolution

The feeling that the readers has about the story.

What do you provide to back up or explain your answers?

text evidence/examples from the text and an explanation

What is an external conflict of character vs. character?

a physical or mental problem with another character

Which of these is NOT an example of theme in a story?

the story takes place in a small town in Georgia

What is the main idea of a story?

the most important or central thought of the story

The feeling that the author/narrator gets about the story through words.

What are the three modes of character change?

Event-based, Experience-based, Self-motivated

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Unit 1 Literary Elements

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1
What is the plot?
the message the reader learns from the story
the character that changes throughout the story
the attitude the author has shown through the story
sequence of events in a story
2
What is the theme of a story?
what the story is about
the feeling the reader gets from reading the story
the message or lesson learned from the story
where the story takes place
3
What are the five elements of plot?
Character, Setting, Conflict, Suspense, Resolution
Character, Setting, Climax, Falling Action, Exposition
Exposition,Rising Action, Conflict,Falling Action,Resolution
Exposition,Rising Action,Climax,Falling Action, Resolution
4
What mode of character change happens over a long period of time?
Event-based change
Experience-based change
Self-motivated change
Conflict based change
5
What is mood?
When the character changes based on a single event.
The feeling that the readers has about the story.
The feeling that the author/narrator feels about the story through words.
The central idea of the story.
6
What point of view is "The Outsiders" being told in?
3rd Person Omniscient
2nd Person
1st Person
3rd Person Limited
7
When is the narrator telling the story and we know only one character's thoughts and feelings?
1st Person
3rd Person Omnscient
2nd Person
3rd Person Limited
8
What mode of character change is based on one event?
Experience-based change
Event-based change
Character change
Self-motivated change
9
What kind of conflict is when a character is forced to follow a law that they don't agree with?
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Self
10
What do you provide to back up or explain your answers?
text evidence/examples from the text and an explanation
modes of character change
conflict
point of view
11
What kind of conflict is when the character is facing a problem within?
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Society
Internal Conflict
Character vs. Character
12
What is an external conflict of character vs. character?
a problem that occurs with nature that we can not control
a physical or mental problem with another character
a problem occurs with a character and the community
a problem within a character
13
In which point of view is the author telling the story from their perspective?
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
1st Person
2nd Person
14
What element of plot is conflict found in?
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
Climax
15
What conflict is when there is a problem with nature and we cannot control it?
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Character
16
Which of these is NOT an example of theme in a story?
treat people the way you want to be treated
be yourself
work hard and you will be rewarded
the story takes place in a small town in Georgia
17
What is the main idea of a story?
the sequence of events in a story
the message or lesson learned from the story
the most important or central thought of the story
who is telling the story
18
What is tone?
The time and place of a story.
The feeling that the reader gets about the story.
The feeling that the author/narrator gets about the story through words.
A conflict that happens between two characters.
19
What are the three modes of character change?
character change, conflict change, self-motivated change
Event-based change, story based change, theme based change
dynamic change, static change, experience based change
Event-based, Experience-based, Self-motivated
20
What mode of character change happens when the character changes him/herself?
Character change
Event-based change
Experience-based change
Self-motivated change

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