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Elements of Fiction Review
Elements of Fiction Review
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A refresher quiz on elements of fiction and literary devices
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The main events of a novel devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
Subtext
Characterization
Plot
Context
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The leading character or one of the major characters in a movie, novel, or other fictional text
Antagonist
Plot
Hero
Protagonist
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The
literary element that describes the ways that the author uses words
Plot
Register
Diction
Style
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A variety of a language used for a particular purpose or in a particular social setting
Tone
Diction
Register
Dialogue
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The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
Vocabulary
Diction
Style
Punctuation
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A narrative style in which we have access to every character's thoughts, motives, etc.
Deus ex machina
Total
Limited omniscient
Omniscient
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A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something
Plot
Villain
Conflict
Antagonist
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Conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie
Point of view
Context
Exposition
Dialogue
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It is here that loose ends are tied up, conflicts are concluded, and outcomes are revealed
Dialogue
Tone
Conclusion
Resolution
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Mr. Pauley is a great teacher
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
Symbolism
Representation
Similes
Metaphors
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A literary device used to introduce background information about settings, characters etc.
Telling
Foreward
Exposition
Diction
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The struggle between or within the main characters that eventually leads to a climax
Point of view
Resolution
Conflict
Setting
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The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place
Context
Plot
Rising action
Setting
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The attitude or mood of a character, narrator, or setting
Plot
Dialogue
Context
Tone
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The main subject that is being discussed or described in a piece of writing, a movie, etc
Theme
Setting
Story arc
Plot
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The circumstances that form the setting for an event/idea in which it can be fully understood
Setting
Characterization
Context
Plot
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A character who recounts the events of a novel or narrative poem
Narrator
Protagonist
Point of view
Author
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A literary device that is used step by step to highlight/explain the details about a character
Protagonist
Plot
Characterization
Tone
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A style of narration where we are limited to the inner-thoughts of one or a few characters
Partial narration
Limited omniscient
Objective
Omnicient