Benchmark Review - 7th

The BEGINNING of a story when the characters, setting, and plot are introduced is the...

Changing the point of view of a story to a different character would likely show why that character does something

What is this an example of: the rider rode recklessly toward certain death

What does "false appearance" mean?

What's the skill of using clues in a text to figure out what's probably true, but isn't explicitly written?

The way the author uses words to share his or her feelings or attitude towards a subject is the...

"The barley swayed and danced in the wind" is an example of...

The setting can emphasize the conflicts the characters face.

The message or lesson to be learned from reading a story is called the

In a story, if we are reading about just one character and what she sees, hears, and experiences, the point of view is:

The protagonist of the story is the

What literary term means the problems in a story?

Having to make a decision (like a judge making a decision) is an example of:

When the protagonist meets the opposing force or antagonist a final time, usually the most exciting or important moment

What effect does telling a story from the omniscient point of view have?

Theme is the...

An author reveals a character's traits through...

When an author goes back in time to give more information about a character or situation, it is considered...

Which point of view allows us to know the thoughts, feelings, and history of all the characters?

The way the author uses words to express a certain mood or feeling is...