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Elements of Fiction Review
Elements of Fiction Review
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This is the sequence of events in a story.
Setting
Conflict
Theme
Plot
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If you are stranded in the ocean during a hurricane you have a character vs. ________ conflict.
character
nature
society
self
3
To find the theme of any story you must...
be a mind-reader.
have a crystal ball.
make inferences and "read between the lines."
look for where the author directly tells you the message.
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Which type of conflict: Flynn is trying to overcome his fear of heights.
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Character
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This is the method an author uses to make his/her characters seem real.
Symbolism
Exposition
Characterization
Resolution
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The main character of the story is called the...
minor.
protagonist.
conflict.
antagonist.
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The force that opposes the protagonist is called the...
antagonist.
character.
bad guy.
conflict.
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What element of plot goes where the red star is on Freytag's Pyramid?
Rising Action
Falling Action
Climax
Resolution
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The climax of a story is...
at the end.
the most exciting part of the story.
at the very beginning.
the least exciting part of the story.
10
These are the people, animals, or imaginary creatures in a story.
exposition
characters
theme
plot
11
Which of these is the most strange?
A squirrel singing about tomato sauce
A weasel wearing a tiny top hat
A tomato teaching a squirrel how to sing
A tiny top hat wearing a weasel
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An important job of the rising action is to...
set the mood.
introduce the characters.
build suspense.
solve the problem.
13
Setting includes both of these elements...
protagonist and antagonist
character vs. nature
time and place
rising action and falling action
14
Which type of conflict: Billy is stranded in the woods all alone.
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Character
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Which type of conflict: Jill needs to stop procrastinating and do her homework.
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Society
16
Another word for "resolution" might be...
conclusion.
conflict.
beginning.
suspense.
17
What group is an example of SOCIETY in an external conflict for Jean Little?
the 7th grade boy
Jean's very strict teacher
the classmates who bully Jean
Jean's little sister Pat
18
Why is the inciting incident a key part to any story?
Without it, the story would not happen.
It is the most exciting part.
It is the funniest part of the story.
It reveals the personality of the main character.
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An example of
falling action
from "Little by Little" was...
Jean's teacher doesn't let her go to recess.
Jean falls down and scrapes her knees.
Jean's teacher yells at Jean for lying.
Jean goes home to get bandages.
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A theme is...
always expressed as a complete sentence.
a word or phrase like "love."
directly stated by the author.
"Never judge a book by its cover."