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Short Story Elements: Plot & Setting #languagearts #plot #setting #literature
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beckoned
to follow
to invite someone or call over.
to turn away
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In which of the 5 stages of plot would the central conflict have been worked out?
Climax
Resolution
Falling Action
Exposition
3
The main character of a story is called the...
antagonist
foreshadow
protagonist
syntax
4
what is personification??
it makes all the animals that are locked up in cages free.
give animals or inanimate object human like characteristics.
it gives anything food.
it makes the people of the society feel really thankful
5
Which would be considered part of the setting?
Time of Day
All of the other answers
Weather
Location
6
In which of the 5 plot stages are we introduced to our characters?
Climax
Resolution
Falling Action
Exposition
7
A story is told by a ______ from a particular ______, usually called first or third person.
protagonist / antagonist
hero / perspective
protagonist / narrator
narrator / point-of-view
8
There are 2 types of conflict. They are?
External, Individual
Internal, Outward
External, Internal
Internal, Exterior
9
What is a synonym for vaulted?
leap
walked
danced
skipped
10
A lesson that Greg learns from Lemon Brown could be...
Be thankful for what you have.
Don't spend it all in one place.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
Be careful what you wish for.
11
The struggle between opposing forces in a story is known as the...
irony
exposition
rising action
conflict
12
Lemon Brown son passed away
True
False
13
What is personification?
Exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally
Giving human qualities to objects or other non-human things
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
The atmosphere that envelopes the reader and evokes certain feelings
14
Less important characters, background characters are called...
dynamic characters
static characters
minor characters
main characters
15
What does 'ajar' mean?
partially open
half-eaten
slightly cold
partially moldy
16
What is Mr Krabs daughter called
Beryl
Cheryl
Jane
Pearl
17
What happened to Lemon Brown's son?
He became a blues singer.
He died serving in the military.
He ran away from home.
He moved to Georgia.
18
Which vocabulary term is a synonym for: bodega
convenience store
body language
apartment building
convenient
19
What is graffiti?
A art style
Artwork
Writing or drawing on a wall
Art on a wall
20
The way the writer shows the character's personality through speech, actions and appearance.
c. imagery
a. indirect characterization
b. direct characterization
d. tone
21
The main idea in a story can be called the...
theme
conflict
climax
sequence
22
Which of the following is NOT an example of indirect characterization
Realization through a characters actions.
Stating physical traits
What a character thinks
Making inferences from what is written
23
What is a 1st Person point of view?
The character acts as a narrator.
Seeing 1 person.
Seeing things like the First Lady.
The character tells the story from their point of view.
24
What is the meaning of scoundrels?
dishonest, immoral people
to happen
to control
difficult or impossible to tell apart
25
Literary character who undergoes an important inner change.
antagonist
dynamic
static
protagonist
26
What vocabulary word also means "carefully"?
tentatively
ominous
impromptu
intently
27
What is the definition of foreshadowing?
Hinting a new character will be introduced later in the book
Hinting something is going to happen later in the book
Hinting something funny is going to happen later in the book
28
In which of the 5 stages of plot does the story reach its greatest tension, or turning point?
Climax
Resolution
Rising Action
Falling Action
29
In which of the 5 plot stages are we introduced to our characters?
Falling Action
Climax
Resolution
Exposition
30
A character who has few details given about him/ her in the story. One sided.
Main Character
Indirect Character
Background
Flat Character
31
STEAL is associated with which type of characterization?
Direct
Minecraft
Pizza
Indirect
32
In the short story, "The Treasure of Lemon Brown, " Lemon's personal treasure was
newspaper clippings and an old harmonica
A new Mustang convertible
$10,000 cash
a new pair of sneakers
33
What vocabulary word also means "shyly"?
probing
tentatively
intently
ominous
34
The overall emotional quality of a literary work can be called the...
personification
mood
irony
exposition
35
STEAL for Indirect Characterization means:
Speech, Thoughts, Effect, Actions, Looks
Stowaways, Thoughts, Effect, Administrators, Lions.
Sparklers, Twisters, Evolution, Actions, Limos.
Speech, Tangents, Affect, Ears, Looks
36
What are the types of external conflicts?
Man vs. Man, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Society.
Man vs. Man, Man vs. Society, Man vs. Self.
Man vs. Self, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Man.
Man vs. self, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Society.
37
What is foreshadowing?
Events that give hints of things that happen in the future.
A prediction
A thought about the future
A reference of what has happened in the past
38
A character who has one trait, usually a minor character
Dynamic
Static
Round
Flat
39
Tremor means a trembling or shaking
True
False
40
What did Lemon Brown used to do for work?
He was an accountant
He was a chef
He was a personal trainer
He played the blues
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What is INDIRECT characterization?
When an author SHOWS things that REVEAL a character's personality
When an author TELLS readers what a characters looks like
When readers PREDICT what a character will do
42
Lemon Brown is in the abandoned tenement because...
He is homeless.
He wants to buy it.
He is the landlord there.
He is there playing the blues.
43
The 3rd Person Point of View is...
Someone telling the story from the outside looking in
Gossip
The use of different pronouns
Someone that is ease dropping
44
External Conflict is.....
A physical injury that is a major problem.
A struggle between a character and an outside force.
A struggle that takes place within a characters mind.
A type of verbal bullying
45
Who used to carry around what is now Lemon Brown's treasure?
Lemon Brown's son
Lemon Brown's father
Thug #2
Lemon Brown's wife
46
What vocabulary word also means "searching"?
probing
tentatively
ominous
intently
47
An example of indirect characterization.
Megan's soccer team won.
Megan played soccer for three years.
"I feel like a superhero when I play soccer," Megan told her mom.
Megan loved playing soccer.
48
If you study your vocabulary words
intently
, how are you studying them?
You are very happy with how you're studying them.
in a disorganized manner
with close attention
you are not focused
49
How many thugs want to rob Lemon Brown?
three
four
two
one
50
what was a tenement?
a run down , over crowded apartment house
a helping house
51
In STEAL characterization, the A stands for:
With what do you ASSOCIATE a character?
How the character ACTS
A character's ART
The AMOUNT of characters
52
What does 'impromptu' mean?
absent
unplanned
misunderstood
hidden
53
A character that has many different sides, and is fully developed is:
Protagonist
Flat
Antagonist
Round
54
When the boy said his stomach rumbled, what did he mean?
He was hungry.
He was sick.
He was sleepy.
55
A character with few traits
round character
static character
flat character
dynamic character
56
The people, animals, and things participating in a story are called...
imagery
heroes
themes
characters
57
What type of instrument has reeds?
harp
piano
drum
harmonica
58
If something has brilliance, it.....
is impatient
sparkles and shines
gets bigger
is the first
59
In which of the 5 stages of plot would the conflict BEGIN to resolve?
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Rising Action
60
Based on the text, what is the meaning of the word, " Banister?"
to do something with caution
a flat table
the handrail of a staircase
a pointed stake
61
The distinctive way in which a writer uses language can be called...
plot
voice
characters
mood
62
What does frantically mean?
to act wildly with worry
proper
to make more smooth
to speak in a quiet, unclear way
63
What is unique about 3rd Person Omniscient?
We know the thoughts and actions of any characters.
We know the thoughts, but not actions, of any character.
We know the actions of all characters, but not thoughts.
We know the thoughts and actions of only one character.
64
What vocabulary word also means "horrible"?
probing
tentatively
interfere
ominous
65
A speaker or character who tells a story
Narrator
Listener
Speaker
Author
66
What is direct characterization
The author makes direct statments about a characters traits
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Making you figure out the characters personality
STEAL
67
In which of the 5 stages of plot would a complication to the central conflict occur?
Exposition
Resolution
Falling Action
Rising Action
68
The author directly states a character's traits and tells the audience what the personality of the character is
charactertization
indirect charactertization
author's purpose
Direct Charactertization
69
What is unique about 3rd Person Limited Point of View?
We know only the actions of all the characters.
We know the thoughts and feelings of all characters.
We know the thoughts and actions of only one character.
We know the thoughts, but not actions, of a single character
70
A character who never changes during a story is an example of a _________ character
Round
Dynamic
Static
Stock
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a character who has many traits; one who is complex
flat character
dynamic character
round character
static character
72
A good theme for Treasure of Lemon Brown is
It pays to listen
One man's trash is another man's treasure
You reap what you sow
Don't quit
73
Which is an example of INDIRECT characterization?
Ivan's fur was sticking out all over.
Ivan's fur was like a beautiful mix of salt and pepper.
Ivan's fur was soft and furry.
Ivan's fur was black and silver.
