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The climax is ?
In a personal narrative, the narrator is..
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In a personal narrative, the narrator is..
inanimate objects
pets
my sister
the author, of course
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The climax is ?
the highest, most exciting part of the story
the start of all the suspense
the events that tie up loose ends before the ending
The ending
3
Which point of view?
1st Person
3rd Person
2nd Person
No person
4
My favorite teacher is...
Frosty the Snowman
Mr. Potato Head
Mrs. Fisher
Clark's Monkey
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Which point of view
3rd Person
1st Person
2nd Person
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A summary is when you retell the basic story elements in your own words.
True
False
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What leads to the climax after the exposition?
exposition
falling action
resolution
rising aciton
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In literature, Theme is . . .
The message the author is trying to convey to the reader
Associated with decor for a party or park
The tone the author has toward a subject
The main idea in the text
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In literature, a
PLOT
is:
A small area of ground intended for a purpose.
The sound an apple makes when it falls off your desk.
The plan bank robbers make before robbing a bank.
The series of events that make up the story.
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In school, Charles...
was aggressive with adults and other children
Used inappropriate language
Threw chalk and stomped his feet
all of the above
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What does the Exposition consist of?
setting, character, background
plot
sequence of events
ending
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The use of clues that suggests events that will occur later in the plot
hint-hinting
foreshadowing
Easter Egging
inferring
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The plot is:
where and when a story takes place
The title of the story
the ending of the story
the events that make up a story
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How do you make an inference?
think about the whole text and what the author teaches
use context clues
use clues from the text and my background knowledge
think really hard and the answer will come to me
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Which point of view?
2nd Person
3rd Person
1st Person
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What happens when Charles is fresh with his teacher?
He gets detention
He does not get punished
He gets a spanking
He gets sent home
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Criteria for THEME:
Must be INFERRED
Able to be applied to other works (Universal)
ALL of these.
The The Author's Message of the Story
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In "Charles" by Shirley Jackson, the character Laurie is best described as
a very good boy who is just having trouble getting along in school
a model student
a very bad boy who needs to be severely punished
a boy who may be trying to get the attention of his parents
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What Builds up to the Climax
The Ending
The Beginning
Rising Action
Falling action
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The stage of the plot where the conflict has been resolved
resolution
final destination
happily ever after
exposition
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When Charles was suddenly good at school, Laurie reported that...
Charles didn't have any friends
Charles's father had come to school
Charles had a cold
Charles was the teacher's helper
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What leads from the climax to the resolution?
exposition
climax
falling action
rising action
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What are literary elements?
plot, character, conflict, theme, settings
Interesting stories
figurative language
I don't know??
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In literature, the term
POINT-OF-VIEW
describes:
Your score on an eye exam.
What you can see from where you're standing.
The perspective from which a story is narrated.
A not-to-be-missed attraction on a map.
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Which point of view?
2nd Person
1st Person
3rd Person
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Which point of view?
3rd Person
1st Person
2nd Person
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The character in a story in conflict with the protagonist is called the...
antagonist
obstructionist
oxymoron
intellectualist
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what is plot??
the sequence of main events in a story.
the sequence of the book.
the sequence on the people in the story.
the sequence of the main character in the story.
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Where is the climax on the diagram?
1
4
3
5
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A reflection in a personal narrative...
examines the consequences of the choice
is my grade
explains what was for lunch today.
is like a mirror, shiny.
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The leading character, or hero, in a drama or story is the ?
antagonist
theocracy
paradox
protagonist
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Characters and setting are usually discovered in which part of the plot?
exposition
rising action
inciting incident
resolution
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What are the settings in "Charles" by Shirley Jackson?
The story takes place in mars in the late 2000s
The story takes place in the late 1940s at Laurie’s home.
The story takes place in the early 1940s at Laurie's home.
The story takes place in Laurie's backyard.
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Describe the type of conflict pictured in the image below.
Man v Nature
Man v Self
Man v Man
Man v Society
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Quotation marks are used when a character in a story is speaking.
Correct
False
Untrue
True
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Which number in the plot diagram is the rising action?
3
2
1
4
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A narrative is another word for
tic tok
novel
tv show
short story
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A personal narrative could be about....
A recipe I found on the internets.
The day I learned I was moving to Egypt.
an incident in my life, what happened and my response to it.
Pencils are yellow.
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What are the 4 main story elements?
Characters, Setting, Plot & Theme
Characters, Author, Setting & Plot
Setting, Problem, Action, Outcome
Characters, Setting, Plot, & THE MOON!
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What is the purpose of a summary
To tell the reader some interesting facts
To tell the reader the main idea and important details
To tell the reader all the details of the story
To tell the reader that you liked the story
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Where in the story do we find EXPOSITION?
In the middle
We don't find exposition in a story.
In the beginning
In the end
