In the resolution of a story,

the loose ends of the story are tied up

Which of the following is NOT a way that an author reveals the setting of a story?

A description of the conflict in the story

A setting can be described as

the time, place, and environment in which the events take place.

When a paragraph’s main idea is implied, you may have to

consider all the details and decide on the author’s point yourself

An example of a biography might be

an account about the life of a local hero

A conflict can be described as

a struggle tween two forces in a literary work.

If a paragraph’s main idea is stated, that means the

author has made the topic and main idea clear in a sentence

First-person point of view means

one of the characters is telling the story

Informational text is

nonfiction that informs, rather than entertains or persuades

carefully chosen and arranged words , which often have rhythm and rhyme

Nonfiction often contains

events that everyone remembers in the same way

What is the definition for foreshadowing?

the act of presenting hints to events that will occur later in a story

Nonfiction and fiction

may share common elements such as plots, characters, and settings

Which of the following is an example of an internal conflict?

A young man struggles with the loss of his mother.

the central message that is revealed through a literary work.

Which of the following statements is written from the first-person point of view?

My brother finally felt ready to make a stand against the school bully .

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1
What is the literary term for the character playing the central role in a literary work?
antagonist
protagonist
round character
villian
2
In the resolution of a story,
the characters change settings
new characters are introduced
new complications develop
the loose ends of the story are tied up
3
The mental pictures created in the reader's mind is known as
imagery
poetry
foreshadowing
figurative language
4
Which of the following is NOT a way that an author reveals the setting of a story?
Specific names and details of time and place
A description of the conflict in the story
A description of the clothing, vehicles, and houses
A description of the environment and/or culture
5
The topic of a paragraph is
the person mentioned in the paragraph
the facts of the paragraph
a clear sentence
what the paragraph is about
6
The main idea of a paragraph must be supported by
examples and evidence
the
a list of times and dates
at least two sentences
7
Which text structure would be used to discuss the habitats of both grizzly and polar bears?
problem and solution
cause and effect
compare and contrast
chronological
8
A setting can be described as
when events in a story unfold in the order in which they occurred.
an imaginary person or animal who takes part in the action of the story.
the time, place, and environment in which the events take place.
the feeling or emotion created by a literary work.
9
The plot of a story is
the place where the story occurs
a series of unrelated events
a series of related events
the place where the story occurs
10
Which of the following is NOT a type of informational text?
biography
instruction manual for a dryer
Fable
Presidential speech
11
Personal histories are also called
biographies
autobiographies or memoirs
fiction
novels
12
When a paragraph’s main idea is implied, you may have to
assume the author does not have a main idea in that paragraph
doubt the author’s knowledge of the subject
read other articles to learn about the author’s opinion
consider all the details and decide on the author’s point yourself
13
An example of a biography might be
a newspaper article about local customs
an essay about freedom
a story called “The History of Montana"
an account about the life of a local hero
14
The complications in a plot serve to
make the conflict more intense
cause the reader to lose interest
confuse the reader
end the conflict
15
Any type of story in the oral tradition, which could have taken place anywhere and at any time is called a
folktale
poem
memoir
fable
16
A conflict can be described as
a force that moves a character to think, feel or behave in a certain way.
the time, place, and environment in which the events take place.
a struggle tween two forces in a literary work.
the act of creating or describing a character.
17
In an external conflict, the character can struggle with all of the following except
his or her emotions
a force of nature
a group of people
another person
18
The attitude of the author as revealed through word choice is called
mood
tone
climax
conflict
19
What type of conflict is represented in the image?
character vs nature
character vs self
character vs technology
character vs character
20
If a paragraph’s main idea is stated, that means the
author has previously discussed the idea
other sentences in the paragraph are less important
author has made the topic and main idea clear in a sentence
rest of the sentences are loosely related
21
First-person point of view means
the narrator knows everything about all of the characters
one of the characters is telling the story
the story is told objectively
the story focuses on only one character
22
Informational text is
nonfiction that informs, rather than entertains or persuades
a type of illustration that shows a concept or process
a photograph, drawing, or diagram that makes a concept clearer
a visual representation of a geographic area that shows its features
23
What type of conflict is represented in the image?
character vs nature
character vs society
character vs character
character vs self
24
Which text structure would be used in an essay that discusses a town's fundraising plan to improve the local playground?
problem and solution
sequence of events
cause and effect
compare and contrast
25
Poetry is defined as
the patterns of beats, or stressed syllables, in a line of words
carefully chosen and arranged words , which often have rhythm and rhyme
a thing that stands for itself and something else
anything written or spoken that is not meant to be taken literally
26
Nonfiction often contains
only unusual circumstances that readers may not have experienced
events that everyone remembers in the same way
exaggeration and untrue representations
element of poetry, such as rhythm and figures of speech
27
What is the definition for foreshadowing?
the vantage point, or perspective, from which a story is told
the act of presenting hints to events that will occur later in a story
a struggle between two forces in a literary work
an interruption to the sequence of events in a story
28
A story’s most suspenseful moment is called the
climax
conflict
theme
resolution
29
A newspaper article written about an important citizen would most likely be
an autobiography
fictional
a report or feature story
a short story
30
How the author’s words make the reader feel is called
conflict
climax
tone
mood
31
Nonfiction and fiction
contain details that are altered and untrue
have nothing in common
may share common elements such as plots, characters, and settings
contain no facts
32
A character that changes throughout the development of the plot is described as
flat
dynamic
round
static
33
When the author reveals multiple sides of a character’s life, the character is called
dynamic
static
round
flat
34
Which of the following is an example of an internal conflict?
A wolf plans to eat Little Red Riding Hood.
A mob of peasants revolts against an unjust ruler.
A young man struggles with the loss of his mother.
A girl whose plane crashed in the Alaskan wilderness survives a blizzard.
35
What is a theme?
a visual representation of a geographic area that shows its features
a force that moves a character to think, feel, or behave in a certain way.
the vantage point, or perspective, from which a story is told
the central message that is revealed through a literary work.
36
Which of the following statements is written from the first-person point of view?
The two students debated important school issues.
Yolanda is the person qualified to run for class president.
The principal was pleased with the list of students who ran for office.
My brother finally felt ready to make a stand against the school bully .
37
Most stories have which of the following organizational structure?
chronological
foreshadowing
flashback
historical
38
Which of the following is NOT used as evidence to support a claim?
data
expert opinion
a statistic
figurative language
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What type of conflict is represented in the image?
character vs self
character vs technology
character vs society
character vs character

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