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What is a characterizaiton?
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Elements of fiction/genre/punctuation
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What is a characterizaiton?
The name of the most important character in the story
The name of a setting form the story
The method used by an author to develop a character.
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"It was 3:00 in the afternoon"
Characters
Setting
Plot
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The purpose of fiction text is typically to ____________.
Persuade others
Express feelings
Entertain Readers
Inform about a topic
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Period
Colon
semicolon
Question Mark
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What is a question mark used for?
Used at the end of a question
Used instead of a comma/period
Seperates ideas in a sentence
Used at the end of a sentence to show emphasis/emotion
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Which narrative perspective allows the character to be revealed through thoughts and feelings?
3rd Person
1st Person
2nd Person
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The most exciting part of the story is called the ____________.
Rising Action
Exposition
Climax
Setting
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What is a colon?
End of a sentence
Quotation Marks
Shows examples, lists, exclamations
Period
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What is a struggle between two characters, between an individual and a group, between a character or a force of nature?
External Conflict
Internal Conflict
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What is the narrator/author's way of telling the story called?
Point of View
Setting
Theme
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When the author develops a character by stating to the reader what the personality of a character is called.
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characteriztion
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Fantasy genre is _____________.
A story using made-up characters and events that could really happen.
A story including things that are impossible
A made-up story that takes place in a particular past time
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The Plot of a story can best be descried as ______
The events that occur in a story
The main people or animals in a story
Where the story takes place
Who wrote the story
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The protagonist is usually the hero of the story.
False
True
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What is the narrator's way of telling the story called?
Theme
Climax
Point of View
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When the author develops a character by showing/revealing the personality of a character is called?
Indirect characterization
Direct Characterization
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The setting is where and when the story takes place.
False
True
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Which of the choices is a person vs. person conflict?
Conflict with the laws or beliefs of a group
Conflict with another character
conflict with a force of nature (Hurricane, Tornado, etc...)
Conflict concerning what to do or think
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Comma
Question Mark
Semicolon
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The underlying meaning or main idea of a story is called the _________.
Plot
Theme
Mood
Setting
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Exclamation Mark
Colon
Semicolon
Comma
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The time and location in which the story takes place is the _______.
Setting
Plot
Conflict
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What is a exclamation point?
Used at the end of a question
Used instead of a comma/period
Seperates ideas in a sentence
Used at the end of a sentence to show emphasis/emotion
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Which narrative perspective is generally used in giving information or directions?
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person
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When a theme is stated directly by the author it is called a ________.
Stated Theme
Implied Theme
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An imaginative story created by an author that is not true is called __________.
Nonfiction
Fairy Tale
Fiction
Poetry
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What is Comma used for?
Used at the end of a sentence to show emphasis/emotions
Used at the end of a question
Separates ideas in a sentence
Used instead of a comma/period
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What is the term used for a character who shows little change during a story?
Dynamic Character
Static Character
Lazy Character
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Mystery genre is ______________.
A story including things that are impossible.
A suspenseful story about a puzzling event.
An informational text
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Realistic Fiction genre is ____________.
A story using made-up characters and events but it could really happen
A story including things that are impossible
A type of fantasy that deals with science, technology, and the future
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What is the description of a person vs. Nature conflict?
Conflict with a force of nature (Hurricane, Tornado, etc...)
Conflict concerning what to do or think
Conflict with another character
Conflict with the laws or beliefs of a group
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Question Mark
Comma
Semicolon
Esclamation Mark
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What is the narrator's way of telling the story called?
Theme
Climax
Point of View
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Which narrative perspective uses "I" or "me" in a story? This is when the character is telling the story themselves.
1st Person
2nd person
3rd person
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What is quotation marks?
Used with contractions or possessions
Shows examples, lists, and explanations
End of the sentence
Writing what someone says
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What is a semicolon used for?
Used instead of a comma/period
Used at the end of a question
Separates ideas ina sentence
Used at the end of a sentence to show emphasis/emotion
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Biography genre is ______________.
Writing that is not true
A story of a real person's life written by that person
A story of a real person's life written by another person
Texts that provide facts about a variety of topics
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Which of the conflict is described below is a Person vs. Society Conflict?
Conflict with the laws of beliefs of a group
Conflict concerning what to do or think
Conflict with a force of nature (Hurricane, Tornado, etc...)
Conflict with another character
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What is the name given to the character who words against the main character?
Protagonist
Antagonist
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What is NOT A PART of the setting?
The Day
The Problem
The location
The Time
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The sequence of events involving characters and a conflict is called __________.
Theme
Setting
Plot
Character
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What is a period?
End of the sentence
Shows examples, lists, explanations
Writing what someone says
Used with contractions or possession
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"Our house sat on the edge of the Lake"
When the story takes place?
Where the story takes place?
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The purpose of nonfiction text is typically to ___________.
Persuade others
Entertain readers
Inform about a topic
Express feelings
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Fiction genre is ____________.
Writing that is not true
A story of a real person's ife written by another person
Texts that provide facts about a variety of topics
A story of a real person's life written by that person
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What is an apostrophe?
Used with contractions or possessions
Writing what someone says
End of the sentence
Shows examples, lists, and explanations
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_________ is the big deal/lesson that a story conveys about life. It is not always stated directly.
Plot
Theme
Setting
Mood
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What is the name given to the main character or central figure in the story?
Protagonist
Antagonist
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Historical Fiction genre is _____________.
A type of fantasy that deals with science, technology and future
A suspenseful story about a puzzling events.
A made-up story that takes place in the past
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Comma
Exclamation Mark
Period
Semicolon
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The climax of a story is the _____________.
Part of a setting or place in the story that has the highest elevation.
Highest Point of tension in the climax
Part of the story when the initial conflict starts in the story.
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When a theme is suggested indirectly through experiences of the characters or through the events is called a ______.
Stated Theme
Implied Theme
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The highest point of action in a story is called the _______
Resolution
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
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The conflict can only be external
True
False
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Science Fiction genre is ____________.
A type of fantasy that deals with science, technology, and the future
A suspensful story about a puzzlng event.
A story using made-up characters and events that could be real.
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Genre is ___________
Texts tha teach you how to do something
a poem or short story
A category of literature
A type of textbook
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Informational Genre is __________________.
A story of a real person's life written by that person
Texts that provide facts about a variety of topics
Writing that is not true
A story of a real persons life written by another person
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Fiction is writing that __________.
Is true and real
Comes rom the author's imagination
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The person or animal which takes part in the action of a story is called ___________.
Setting
Character
Narrator
Plot
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Conflict is ______________.
Only internal struggles such as sadness
Only external struggles such as a fist fight
Any struggle between opposing forces of any kind
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The opposition of forces that are essential to the plot is called the _________
Character
Setting
Conflict
Cimax
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There are many different types of conflict.
False
True
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The plot usually is built around some sort of conflict.
True
False
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Autobiography Genre is ____________.
A story of a real person's life written by that person
Writing that is not true
A story of a real person's life written by another person
Texts that provide facts about a variety of topics.
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What is a term used for a character who changes alot in personality and attitude?
Static Character
Lazy Character
Dynamic Character
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What is a conflict called Person vs. Self?
Conflict with another character
Conflict concerning what to do or think
Conflict with laws or beliefs of a group
Conflict with a force of nature (Hurricane
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The term used for the most important characters in the story is __________.
Minor Character
Major Character
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True literature based on facts is called ____________.
Nonfiction
Fairy Tale
Fiction
Poetry
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Period
Apostrophe
Colon
Quotation Marks
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What is a struggle within the mind of one character?
Internal Conflict
External Conflict
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Quotation Marks
Apostrophe
Exclamation Mark
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