An example of person vs person is

when Seth gets slammed into the Camaro

The falling action of a story is

the events after the climax leading to the resolution

An example of person vs society conflict is

when Moonface's family's tires get slashed

Which sentence is third person limited?

"His black hair fell down into his eyes."

Which one is third person omniscient?

"He thought he was going to faint."

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Short Story Elements Review

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A review of the short story elements for a grade 9 English class.

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1
There are three main kinds of internal conflict that we discussed in class
false
true
2
Setting includes all but one of these
Person
Place
Time
Season
3
The antagonist
is always the bad guy
works against the protagonist
always wants what's best for themselves
can never be the protagonist
4
An example of person vs person is
when Seth gets slammed into the Camaro
when Kenny takes his dad's boat without permission
when Moonface's family's ties get slashed
when Moonbeam misses the seat and falls
5
The climax of Priscilla is when
Monk takes money from kids
Monk is left in the locker
Monk slams Melvin against the locker
Monk confronts Priscilla
6
The turning point of the story is
the exposition
the denouement
the climax
the rising action
7
The falling action of a story is
the conflict
the ending of the story
the events after the climax leading to the resolution
the events leading to the climax
8
The protagonist is always
the good guy
the bad guy
the main character
a secondary character
9
An example of person vs society conflict is
when Moonbeam misses the seat on the boat and falls
when Moonface's family's tires get slashed
when Seth gets slammed into the Camaro
when Kenny takes his dad's boat without permission
10
Which sentence is third person limited?
"...he thought he was going to faint."
"His black hair fell down into his eyes."
"I admit it."
"Big deal. There's nobody here to see it."
11
Which one is third person omniscient?
"I admit it."
"Big deal. There's nobody here to see it."
"His black hair fell down into his eyes."
"He thought he was going to faint."
12
A third person limited narration knows the thoughts and feelings of characters
false
true
13
Theme is NOT
the moral of a story
the central lesson of a story
usually a cliche
what the story is about
14
In "Doing Something", this was foreshadowed
Kenny wants to take out the boat
Cynthia is blind
Karen doesn't like her glasses
Kenny and Cynthia get a commercial on tv
15
A hint of what is to come is
simile
climax
foreshadowing
personification
16
Which of the following is NOT a point of view we studied in class?
third person limited
second person
first person
third person omniscient
17
A concrete object, place, etc that represents something else is
characterization
hyperbole
symbol
irony
18
In "The Gift of the Magi", Della's hair symbolizes
combs
wealth
beauty
a watch
19
First person point of view is narrated by a character in the story
true
false

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