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MMS Fall '24 Exam Part 2 - Reading Elements
MMS Fall '24 Exam Part 2 - Reading Elements
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Can a setting change the
mood
of a story?
No
Maybe?
Never
Yes
2
True/False: Character vs. Self is the only conflict that is an internal conflict
False
True
3
The
protagonist
___________
is invincible
is the main character in a literary work
is BFFs with the antagonist
creates conflict
4
3rd person limited
Uses he, she and they. Tells every emotion and thought.
Uses he, she and they. Focuses on one character's actions.
Uses he, she and they. Doesn't tell any emotion or thought.
5
Which type of conflict involves a characters thoughts and fears?
C vs. fate
C. vs society
C. vs. character
C vs. self
6
Character vs. Society is when a character struggles against...
supernatural forces not of this world
himself
animals, plants or the elements
traditions, institutions, government or laws
7
What is
mood
?
Conflict caused by other characters.
The general atmosphere created by the author.
The attitude the writer has toward audience and writing.
The author's point of view.
8
The central message of a play
theme
special effects
set
irony
9
The events leading up to the main problem or climax
Timeline
Drama
Exposition
Rising action
10
Verbal Irony
Saying one thing but meaning another
The state of being and living alone
Conflict of whait is really happening and what is expected
Extremely joyfu
11
What is the tone?
Ugh! Do I really have to sit through a boring lecture on data entry again?
scary
excited
calm
annoyed
12
The turning point and/or point of greatest action or suspense in a story is its
climax
rising action
exposition
resolution
13
One of the main characters is telling the story as they are in it.
Second person
First person
Third person
Fourth person
14
The struggle between opposing forces that drives the action of a story is the:
argument
plot
battle
conflict
15
True/False: Character vs. Self is an
Internal conflict
External conflict
16
The peak of action and conflict:
climax
exposition
plot
resolution
17
how the playwright creates characters through actions, dialogue, and movement
set
characterization
cast of characters
stage directions
18
theme
To do something with proper consent or in an authorized way
Feel ashamed and uncomfortable
the message of a story
Movement or action that covers a wide space or range
19
Which of the following elements are unique to drama?
conflict, setting, characters
stage directions, scenes, monologue
characters, stage directions, scenes
dialogue, plot, setting
20
Literary Elements
a logical guess made by connecting bits of information
devices, techniques and components that authors use in literature
literature that explores madness, horror, and/or the supernatural
visual image such as a chart or diagram that represents information or data
21
Which is the
allusion
?
1, 2 and 3!
Hey! Guess who the new Newton of our school is?
Don’t act like a Romeo in front of her.
This place is like a Garden of Eden.
22
symbolism
deeper meaning given to everyday objects or events
words that have the same sound at the end
section of a poem, usually with rhyme and length
words that create a mental image
23
The items that the characters use on the stage to bring the play to life
set
scene
parts
props
24
smaller division in a play -- used to show a change in location or time
Scenes
Playwright
Drama
Acts
25
The stage of the plot where the conflict has been resolved
happily ever after
exposition
resolution
final destination
26
What does internal conflict mean?
The problem is inside of yourself
All of the above
None of the above
The problem is outside of yourself
27
What does diction mean?
mood
attitude author takes towards a subject
author's choice of words
time and place a story occurs
28
What is a flashback?
Time travel
An occurrence to go back in time.
To talk about something in the past
when an author refers back to something that already happened in the story
29
When and where a story takes place is the:
Setting
Timeline
Location
Theme
30
A portion of a play that takes place in one setting.
Stage Directions
Act
Dialogue
Scene
31
These two ladies appear to be engaged in:
friendship
marriage
an argument
dialogue
32
Both biography and autobiography cover a subject's entire life.
True
False
33
A character who changes throughout the course of the story.
Static
Dynamic
34
What is an autobiography
a fiction story with made up characters
A story that tells facts about a person's life
a text with facts about animals
a story that a person writes about their own life
35
The
stage of a plot
where the action starts to slow down and the conflict begins to resolve:
descent
downward spiral
plot dip
falling action
36
A biography is
fiction
non-fiction
37
The plot is:
the events that make up a story
The title of the story
where and when a story takes place
the ending of the story
38
Which is NOT an archetype
Mentor
Sidekick
Hero
Neighbor
39
A
plot
must have conflict.
True
False
40
Some examples of Literary Elements are:
Princess, prince and beast.
Language arts, vocabulary, and narrative.
Analogy, simile, and essay.
Point of View, Setting and Character.
41
Dynamic Character
One-dimensional, has only a few, easily defined traits
Character who does not change and remains stead throughout.
Multi-faceted, capable of choosing right or wrong
Changes, comes to a major realization
42
The order of the
plot diagram
is...
Exposition, Resolution, Climax, Falling Action
Rising Action, Inciting Incident, Falling Action, Resolution
Inciting Incident, Rising Action, Falling Action, Climax
Exposition, Inciting Incident, Falling Action, Resolution
43
S.T.E.A.L. stands for?
Setting, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Language
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
Speech, Theme, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
44
An element of
s
etting
?
themes
characters
literacy
time
45
What is internal conflict?
Character vs. nature
Character vs. society
Character vs. self
Character vs. character
46
Is it a PRIMARY or SECONDARY
source?
Autobiography
Secondary
Primary
47
True/False: Character vs. Fate is a type of internal conflict
True
False
48
Tone is
Writer Centered
Reader Centered
Theme
Not good to use with the principals
49
The person who wrote the story.
Narrator
Author
50
inciting incident
the end of the story
the characters in a story
the turning point in a story
begins the problem in the story
51
which of these doesn't belong on a script?
location
pictures
stage directions
dialogue
52
remarks made to the audience or to one character (the other characters DO NOT HEAR it)
Soliloquy
Monologue
Dialogue
Asides
53
The elements of
setting
include:
location
time
mood
all of the ones listed
54
Suspense is...
giving a hint as to what will happen later in the story
wanting to know what will happen next
stressing the importance of a word
when the author refers back to something that already happened
55
a list of the parts or characters in a play
stage directions
cast of characters
set
characterization
56
An
inciting incident
begins the:
falling action
rising action
exposition
resolution
57
The main divisions of a play- like chapters in a book
acts
set
scenes
plot
58
Which of the following is an example of an
allusion
?
I can't remember what allusion is and refuse to try.
Her race training was hard enough to make Hulk beg for mercy
Homework was Craig's kryptonite--he couldn't stand it!
He felt lonelier than Robinson Crusoe stranded on the island
59
written form of a play
sarcasm
script
parts
playwright
60
A static character...
cannot make up their mind
changes many times during the story
gets shocked by electrical outlets
doesn't change past how they were initially presented
61
Which drama elements is shown below?
Description
Setting
Characters
Stage Direction
62
One of the most important elements of drama is --
stage directions
scene changes
a magical castle
props
63
The instructions to the actors and stage crew (often appears in
italics
)
stage directions
convey
scene
line
64
EXTERNAL CONFLICT
a struggle between a character and an outside force
a struggle between a character and himself/herself
A struggle that is made up
A struggle between you and the character
65
This archetype is usually the protagonist of the story; a born leader.
mentor
hero
damsel in distress
villain
66
a long speech by a single character to other characters on stage
Dialogue
Monologue
Asides
Soliloquy
67
Archetypes can only be applied to characters.
True
False
68
A speech delivered by one character while he/she is
ALONE
on stage
monologue
soliloquy
character stage directions
dialogue
69
Which of these is an example of an
allusion
?
he is 10 times stronger than the Incredible Hulk
she is faster than Speedy Gonzalez
all of the above
hes a real Romeo with the ladies
70
Form of text, such as a play, that is meant to be performed.
Drama
Expository Text
Poetry
Persuassive
71
Which part of plot is where you discover the
setting
?
Climax
Resolution
Exposition
Inciting Incident
72
What is Situational Irony?
when the exact opposite of what is meant to happen, happens.
OH HOW THE TURN TABLES HAVE
when audience is aware of something that the character isn't
someone says the opposite of what they really feel/mean.
73
True/False: Character vs. Nature is an external conflict.
True
False
74
The main or central idea of a story. The moral or message of the story.
point
theme
plot
invention
75
The
antagonist
is a person, group, or force that
is another word for "author"
is the hero of a novel
opposes another character/ protagonist
is AKA "brother" or "sister"
76
Who carries out the actions of the plot in a story?
characters
authors
writers
actors
77
What is an autobiography?
A book about a real person written by someone else
A book about a made-up story
A book about a real person written by themself
A book about biology
78
A person who writes plays/drama.
protagonist
playwright
antagonist
third person limited
79
A speaker (or character) who tells the story
navigator
narrator
animator
narwhal
80
Tone
the speakers attitude toward his subject
the characters mindset toward another character
the baconator from wendy's
the readers attitude toward his subject
81
ALLUSIONS
are:
references
always symbols
visions
mirages
82
the words that are spoken by the actors in a play
dialogue
foreshadow
flashback
irony
83
True/False: Character vs. Character is an internal conflict.
True
False
84
Character vs. Technology
opposition from natural forces
struggle between man and man made machines
struggle between good and evil
external forces prompt internal change
85
A memoir is always written in.....person.
Third Person Omniscient
Third Person Limited
1st Person
2nd Person
86
What is the definition of Character vs. Nature
Conflict between 2 characters
Conflict between characters and a community
Conflict between a character and themselves
Conflict between the character and something in nature
87
3rd person omniscient
Uses he, she and they. Tells all emotions and thoughts.
Uses he, she and they. Focuses on one character's actions.
Uses he, she, and they. Doesn't tell any emotion or thought.
88
What is connotation?
The emotional meaning of a word
The strict dictionary definition of a word
The tricking of another human to give you something.
89
A drama is a
sarcasm
part
costume
play
90
What is a biography?
A book about a real person written by themself
A book about a real person written by someone else
a book about biology
A book about a made-up story
91
What is a denotation?
The emotional weight of a word
A summary of a paragraph
A definition of a word
Two words that mean the same thing
92
Memoir
covers just a moment in a person's life.
False
True
93
“Iwas surprised his nose was not growing like Pinocchio’s." This
allusion
mean the person is
Needs plastic surgery asap
Has a weird condition
Is wearing a funny mask
Lying/dishonest
94
The
stage of a plot
where setting, characters, and background information is introduced is the
exposition
expedition
extradition
introduction
95
archetype is
a discrepancy between what is expected and what happens
extreme exaggeration
a repeated pattern in literature
a writers choice of words
96
Foreshadowing
An indication of a future event
Comparing two things using like or as
An indirect reference
Words or phrases that aren’t meant to be taken literally
97
Which part of plot is where you discover the
theme
?
Exposition
Resolution
Inciting Incident
Climax
98
This archetype is the character that usually is against the hero.
faithful companion
trickster
villian
earth mother
99
Mood is
Author Centered
Media Center
Writing Center
Reader Centered
100
dramatic irony
the opposite of what you expect
a brief and in direct reference to a person, place, or thing
the audience knows more than the characters
a speaker speaks something contradictory to what is intended