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Elements of Suspense & Unit 5 Review
Elements of Suspense & Unit 5 Review
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How do authors create suspense in a story? (Choose as many as apply)
foreshadowing
leaving out details
setting
tone/mood
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What is foreshadowing?
A prediction
A reference of what has happened in the past
Events that give hints of things that happen in the future.
A thought about the future
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Select elements of suspense that writers may use to create a suspenseful story.
bright colors
dark night
mysterious characters
fog
4
Choose the word with the most negative connotation.
Rebel
Freedom fighter
Revolutionary
Patriot
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A part of fiction that ends in suspense in order to interest the reader.
cliffhanger
suspense
mystery
resolution
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To identify Point of View you must do what?
Use the word "I."
Look at pronouns used in the text.
Look at the dialogue.
Count the number of characters in the story.
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what is Suspense?
an attitude towards someone
a state or feeling or exited about what may happen
a horror movie
a party
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Some words have multiple meanings. Using context clues, what is the meaning of the word plain?
not fancy
homely
level
clear
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What is an antagonist?
the character who buys ants for the protagonist
the character who demonstrates STEAL
the character or force who befriends the protagonist
the character or force in conflict with the protagonist
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What is text evidence?
a sentence or phrase from your brain to support your answer
a sentence from the text that does not support your answer
a word from the text that supports your answer
a sentence or phrase from the text that supports your answer
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Which word has a postitive connotation?
loathe
excruciating
reiterate
ecstatic
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The attitude the writer takes towards a subject or an audience is...
irony
mood
foreshadowing
tone
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Authors use setting, diction, and theme to create a certain "vibe" or _____ for their readers.
theme
mood
tone
vibe
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Suspense can be created by music.
True
False
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Why do authors use suspense in stories?
To show how smart they are
To keep readers interested
To impress readers
To make things confusing
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Suspense is...
It's both of these things.
A feeling of uncertainty about what will happen next.
A literary technique that authors use.
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What word best describes the tone of the passage?
gloomy
joyful
suspenseful
peaceful
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The literal meaning of a word is called...
denotation
dialect
connotation
repetition
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Which is NOT a way authors create suspense?
Slowing down/speeding up action
Hinting a character is truthful
Hinting a narrator is lying
Putting characters in a dangerous situation
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Eases suspense. Shows how the main character resolves the conflict
resolution
climax
rising action
falling action
