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MMS Fall '24 Exam Part 2 - Reading Elements
MMS Fall '24 Exam Part 2 - Reading Elements
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Which is the
allusion
?
This place is like a Garden of Eden.
Hey! Guess who the new Newton of our school is?
1, 2 and 3!
Don’t act like a Romeo in front of her.
2
A speech delivered by one character while he/she is
ALONE
on stage
character stage directions
soliloquy
monologue
dialogue
3
a long speech by a single character to other characters on stage
Asides
Soliloquy
Monologue
Dialogue
4
Which part of plot is where you discover the
theme
?
Inciting Incident
Resolution
Exposition
Climax
5
The instructions to the actors and stage crew (often appears in
italics
)
convey
scene
stage directions
line
6
A
plot
must have conflict.
False
True
7
A portion of a play that takes place in one setting.
Dialogue
Stage Directions
Scene
Act
8
What is the tone?
Ugh! Do I really have to sit through a boring lecture on data entry again?
calm
excited
scary
annoyed
9
Which of the following is an example of an
allusion
?
Homework was Craig's kryptonite--he couldn't stand it!
Her race training was hard enough to make Hulk beg for mercy
I can't remember what allusion is and refuse to try.
He felt lonelier than Robinson Crusoe stranded on the island
10
the words that are spoken by the actors in a play
foreshadow
dialogue
flashback
irony
11
The elements of
setting
include:
location
all of the ones listed
time
mood
12
What is internal conflict?
Character vs. self
Character vs. character
Character vs. nature
Character vs. society
13
An element of
s
etting
?
time
literacy
themes
characters
14
Memoir
covers just a moment in a person's life.
True
False
15
Literary Elements
visual image such as a chart or diagram that represents information or data
literature that explores madness, horror, and/or the supernatural
a logical guess made by connecting bits of information
devices, techniques and components that authors use in literature
16
Which of these is an example of an
allusion
?
she is faster than Speedy Gonzalez
all of the above
he is 10 times stronger than the Incredible Hulk
hes a real Romeo with the ladies
17
Which part of plot is where you discover the
setting
?
Climax
Exposition
Resolution
Inciting Incident
18
One of the most important elements of drama is --
props
a magical castle
scene changes
stage directions
19
What is a denotation?
A summary of a paragraph
A definition of a word
The emotional weight of a word
Two words that mean the same thing
20
The
protagonist
___________
is invincible
is BFFs with the antagonist
creates conflict
is the main character in a literary work
21
Archetypes can only be applied to characters.
True
False
22
When and where a story takes place is the:
Theme
Setting
Location
Timeline
23
inciting incident
begins the problem in the story
the turning point in a story
the characters in a story
the end of the story
24
The central message of a play
irony
set
special effects
theme
25
Which type of conflict involves a characters thoughts and fears?
C. vs. character
C. vs society
C vs. fate
C vs. self
26
What is connotation?
The emotional meaning of a word
The tricking of another human to give you something.
The strict dictionary definition of a word
27
True/False: Character vs. Fate is a type of internal conflict
False
True
28
True/False: Character vs. Self is the only conflict that is an internal conflict
False
True
29
This archetype is usually the protagonist of the story; a born leader.
villain
mentor
damsel in distress
hero
30
The events leading up to the main problem or climax
Exposition
Timeline
Rising action
Drama
31
“Iwas surprised his nose was not growing like Pinocchio’s." This
allusion
mean the person is
Is wearing a funny mask
Needs plastic surgery asap
Has a weird condition
Lying/dishonest
32
An
inciting incident
begins the:
rising action
falling action
exposition
resolution
33
A static character...
cannot make up their mind
gets shocked by electrical outlets
doesn't change past how they were initially presented
changes many times during the story
34
a list of the parts or characters in a play
set
cast of characters
stage directions
characterization
35
theme
Feel ashamed and uncomfortable
To do something with proper consent or in an authorized way
Movement or action that covers a wide space or range
the message of a story
36
What does diction mean?
attitude author takes towards a subject
mood
time and place a story occurs
author's choice of words
37
Both biography and autobiography cover a subject's entire life.
False
True
38
3rd person limited
Uses he, she and they. Doesn't tell any emotion or thought.
Uses he, she and they. Tells every emotion and thought.
Uses he, she and they. Focuses on one character's actions.
39
What is an autobiography
a story that a person writes about their own life
A story that tells facts about a person's life
a fiction story with made up characters
a text with facts about animals
40
A character who changes throughout the course of the story.
Dynamic
Static
41
What is Situational Irony?
when the exact opposite of what is meant to happen, happens.
OH HOW THE TURN TABLES HAVE
someone says the opposite of what they really feel/mean.
when audience is aware of something that the character isn't
42
What is an autobiography?
A book about a real person written by someone else
A book about biology
A book about a made-up story
A book about a real person written by themself
43
The
stage of a plot
where setting, characters, and background information is introduced is the
exposition
extradition
introduction
expedition
44
The plot is:
the events that make up a story
where and when a story takes place
the ending of the story
The title of the story
45
This archetype is the character that usually is against the hero.
villian
earth mother
faithful companion
trickster
46
Verbal Irony
The state of being and living alone
Conflict of whait is really happening and what is expected
Saying one thing but meaning another
Extremely joyfu
47
symbolism
deeper meaning given to everyday objects or events
section of a poem, usually with rhyme and length
words that have the same sound at the end
words that create a mental image
48
One of the main characters is telling the story as they are in it.
Third person
Second person
Fourth person
First person
49
Mood is
Author Centered
Writing Center
Reader Centered
Media Center
50
The stage of the plot where the conflict has been resolved
happily ever after
final destination
resolution
exposition
51
The person who wrote the story.
Narrator
Author
52
Dynamic Character
Changes, comes to a major realization
Character who does not change and remains stead throughout.
Multi-faceted, capable of choosing right or wrong
One-dimensional, has only a few, easily defined traits
53
The
stage of a plot
where the action starts to slow down and the conflict begins to resolve:
falling action
downward spiral
plot dip
descent
54
What is a flashback?
Time travel
when an author refers back to something that already happened in the story
An occurrence to go back in time.
To talk about something in the past
55
The main divisions of a play- like chapters in a book
scenes
plot
acts
set
56
What is the definition of Character vs. Nature
Conflict between a character and themselves
Conflict between the character and something in nature
Conflict between characters and a community
Conflict between 2 characters
57
3rd person omniscient
Uses he, she and they. Focuses on one character's actions.
Uses he, she and they. Tells all emotions and thoughts.
Uses he, she, and they. Doesn't tell any emotion or thought.
58
Which drama elements is shown below?
Description
Setting
Stage Direction
Characters
59
dramatic irony
a brief and in direct reference to a person, place, or thing
the opposite of what you expect
a speaker speaks something contradictory to what is intended
the audience knows more than the characters
60
The order of the
plot diagram
is...
Exposition, Resolution, Climax, Falling Action
Exposition, Inciting Incident, Falling Action, Resolution
Rising Action, Inciting Incident, Falling Action, Resolution
Inciting Incident, Rising Action, Falling Action, Climax
61
Can a setting change the
mood
of a story?
Maybe?
Yes
Never
No
62
Suspense is...
wanting to know what will happen next
when the author refers back to something that already happened
giving a hint as to what will happen later in the story
stressing the importance of a word
63
smaller division in a play -- used to show a change in location or time
Playwright
Scenes
Drama
Acts
64
The peak of action and conflict:
plot
resolution
exposition
climax
65
which of these doesn't belong on a script?
location
stage directions
pictures
dialogue
66
A memoir is always written in.....person.
1st Person
2nd Person
Third Person Limited
Third Person Omniscient
67
Form of text, such as a play, that is meant to be performed.
Drama
Persuassive
Expository Text
Poetry
68
S.T.E.A.L. stands for?
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Language
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
Setting, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
Speech, Theme, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
69
True/False: Character vs. Nature is an external conflict.
False
True
70
The main or central idea of a story. The moral or message of the story.
point
invention
theme
plot
71
True/False: Character vs. Character is an internal conflict.
True
False
72
The struggle between opposing forces that drives the action of a story is the:
plot
battle
conflict
argument
73
What is a biography?
a book about biology
A book about a made-up story
A book about a real person written by themself
A book about a real person written by someone else
74
A speaker (or character) who tells the story
animator
narwhal
navigator
narrator
75
Character vs. Society is when a character struggles against...
traditions, institutions, government or laws
himself
supernatural forces not of this world
animals, plants or the elements
76
What is
mood
?
Conflict caused by other characters.
The attitude the writer has toward audience and writing.
The author's point of view.
The general atmosphere created by the author.
77
Foreshadowing
An indication of a future event
Comparing two things using like or as
An indirect reference
Words or phrases that aren’t meant to be taken literally
78
A drama is a
sarcasm
costume
part
play
79
written form of a play
sarcasm
parts
script
playwright
80
ALLUSIONS
are:
visions
mirages
always symbols
references
81
Which is NOT an archetype
Mentor
Neighbor
Sidekick
Hero
82
A person who writes plays/drama.
protagonist
playwright
third person limited
antagonist
83
how the playwright creates characters through actions, dialogue, and movement
cast of characters
set
stage directions
characterization
84
Some examples of Literary Elements are:
Analogy, simile, and essay.
Princess, prince and beast.
Point of View, Setting and Character.
Language arts, vocabulary, and narrative.
85
The items that the characters use on the stage to bring the play to life
scene
set
props
parts
86
Tone
the characters mindset toward another character
the baconator from wendy's
the speakers attitude toward his subject
the readers attitude toward his subject
87
A biography is
fiction
non-fiction
88
The
antagonist
is a person, group, or force that
is another word for "author"
opposes another character/ protagonist
is the hero of a novel
is AKA "brother" or "sister"
89
Is it a PRIMARY or SECONDARY
source?
Autobiography
Primary
Secondary
90
EXTERNAL CONFLICT
a struggle between a character and himself/herself
A struggle that is made up
A struggle between you and the character
a struggle between a character and an outside force
91
The turning point and/or point of greatest action or suspense in a story is its
resolution
climax
exposition
rising action
92
These two ladies appear to be engaged in:
dialogue
marriage
an argument
friendship
93
Which of the following elements are unique to drama?
characters, stage directions, scenes
dialogue, plot, setting
conflict, setting, characters
stage directions, scenes, monologue
94
What does internal conflict mean?
All of the above
The problem is inside of yourself
The problem is outside of yourself
None of the above
95
Who carries out the actions of the plot in a story?
actors
characters
authors
writers
96
remarks made to the audience or to one character (the other characters DO NOT HEAR it)
Monologue
Dialogue
Asides
Soliloquy
97
Character vs. Technology
external forces prompt internal change
struggle between good and evil
struggle between man and man made machines
opposition from natural forces
98
True/False: Character vs. Self is an
Internal conflict
External conflict
99
Tone is
Theme
Not good to use with the principals
Writer Centered
Reader Centered
100
archetype is
a discrepancy between what is expected and what happens
a repeated pattern in literature
extreme exaggeration
a writers choice of words
