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An #english #quiz to help you all study the elements of a story!
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True or False? The resolution is when we meet the main characters and get the setting.
True
False
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True or False? It's possible to have more than one theme in a novel.
False
True
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True or False? Conflicts usually arise during the rising action
False
True
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foreshadow
when an author tries to trick you about events in a novel
an author gives a hint about the main character's feelings
an author gives an advanced hint of what is to come later
an author gives a hint about the ending of the book
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Who is the best English teacher ever?
Mr. West
Mr. West
Mr. West
Mr. West
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category of literature
narration
foreshadow
genre
plot
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perseverance
may be an example of a _________ in Phantom Tollbooth
conflict
topic
argument
theme
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point of view
the point at which we view the plot
how a main character views the story
how you see a story
the voice/lens through which a story is told
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giving human qualities to non-human objects
alliteration
foreshadow
personification
metaphor
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a narrator that is not physically present in the book
omniscient narrator
2nd person narrator
1st person narrator
Mrs. Pliego
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a character is in conflict with himself or herself (hint: inner dialogue)
man vs. nature
man vs. technology
man vs. man
man vs. himself
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man vs. technology
when technology tries to outsmart people
when technology tries to overtake mankind
when technology tries to ruin the climax
when technology tries to eat the main character
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Which is the correct order of stages in the plot diagram?
exposition rising action, falling action, climax, resolution
resolution, rising action, climax, falling action exposition
exposition rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
exposition falling action, climax, resolution, rising action
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Usually, the conflict is between __________
the main character and his or her dad
the protagonist and his or her pet
the protagonist and the antagonist
the antagonist and himself or herself
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two main characters are in conflict with one another
man vs. man
man vs. society
man vs. nature
man vs. himself
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man vs. society
a conflict between the main character and his or her mother
the main character battling himself or herself
when someone is challenging the norms of society
a conflict between the protagonist and the author
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man vs. nature
when nature attacks the narrator
character struggling to survive despite their surroundings
character struggling to survive despite their feelings
when a guy fights trees
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the rising action is when the main character usually faces __________
conflict
God
climax
life
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a central topic in a text
theme
main idea
topic sentence
happiness
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True or False? There must be a protagonist and an antagonist in a story.
False
True
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resolution
beginning of the story
dedication page
middle of the story
end of the story
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True or False? Man vs. Man may not be a physical conflict, but may also be emotional or mental
False
True
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In the Phantom Tollbooth, the first ___________ in the novel is Milo's bedroom
genre
narration
setting
point of view
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some sort of superstition or religious element is at play here
man vs. technology
man vs. God
man vs. supernatural
man vs. society
25
True or False? Stories must always have happy endings.
False
True
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How many types of literary conflict are there?
7
6
5
4
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in the movie, The Terminator, the type of conflict is clearly __________
man vs. technology
man vs. unicorns
man vs. himself
man vs. man
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climax
the highest or most intense part of the book
The least interesting part of the book
the lowest point in a novel
when the main character makes a new friend
29
a person who tells a story
nobody
Mr. West
St. John's
narration
30
When Milo rescues princesses Rhyme and Reason, this is the ___________ of the book
theme
plot
climax
main idea
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True or False? There is almost always a conflict in a novel.
True
False
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plot
The characters that make up a story
The most intense part of the book
The places that make up a story
The events that make up a story
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True or False? Man vs. Man can be between more than two people.
False
True
34
Harry Potter is fantasy. Fantasy is a ___________
not real
dream
type of book
genre
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The falling action is ______________
when the main character experiences conflict
when events start winding down towards the end of the book
when the action falls off a cliff
when the climax occurs
36
in society, what are norms?
unwritten rules of society
3 meals per day
eating McDonalds
driving on the right side of the road
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Define setting.
the time in which the story takes place
the place in which the story takes place
the time and place in which a story takes place
the main character's home
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True or False? "The dog ran like the wind" is an example of personification.
False
True
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conflict
a struggle between the protagonist and the author
the beginning of a war
an argument
a struggle between two opposing forces
