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The elements of a short story
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The feeling the author creates through diction, imagery, and figurative language
mood
falling action
inciting moment
theme
2
A story is about a boy trying to climb to the top of the tallest mountain, Mt. Everest, in a snow storm. This is...
man vs nature
man vs society
man vs self
man vs man
3
"Turning point" is also referred to as the
exposition
resolution
climax
falling action
4
The central problem of the story is called
exposition
inciting moment
conflict
climax
5
When the questions asks you about specific lines, you should go back and re-read those lines.
True
False
6
Which kind of question yields the MOST information?
What is Miss Glass' favorite color?
When is Eric's birthday?
Where is Mt. Everest?
How do you cook brownies?
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A boy has a crush & has to decide if he will choose fishing or his crush.This is an example of
theme
inciting moment
mood
conflict
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This is a statement about the events that happen without bias.
metaphor
objective summary
theme
mood
9
What is a possible theme for "Finding Nemo"?
The ocean is big and dangerous
Achieving your goal requires perseverance
Nemo is a horrible son
Fish are friends, not food
10
Someone who wants to achieve a goal is the
protagonist
foil
antagonist
epic hero
11
Which of the following words creates a dreary mood?
dark
content
giggled
warm
12
The author chooses to add a lot of questions. This creates a mood of...
optimism
confidence
determination
uncertainty
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Where do the readers learn about the setting?
resolution
falling action
climax
exposition
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What is an example of an external conflict?
Climbing to the top of a mountain, even in cold weather
Deciding where to go to college
Deciding what to have for dinner
Building up the courage to ask a girl on a date
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What is the universal message of a story also called?
protagonist
climax
theme
conflict