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Literary Elements
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The climax of the story is...
the turning point, the high point of action in a story
what happens before the rising action
the beginning of the story
the end of the story
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foreshadowing
clues early in the story that hint at what will happen later in the story
interrupts the order of events in a narrative to show past events
the perspective from which the story is told
what happens when your bangs cover your forehead
3
A narrative is a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
False
True
4
Which pronouns are used with
first person
point of view (where the narrator is a character in the story)?
I, me, myself
he, she, it
you, yours, them
they, we, us
5
a distinctive feature or dominant idea recurring in an artistic or literary composition
conflict
static character
narrator
motif
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Story is told by a narrator outside the action of the story and more than one character's thoughts/feelings are revealed
first person point of view
third person limited
third person omniscient
second person point of view
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irony
the place and time a story takes place
a contrast between expectation and reality
intro of a narrative where the reader learns background info
the high point of action in a story
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a device in literature where an object represents an idea
symbolism
tone
irony
theme
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A character who undergoes change throughout the course of the story is considered a dynamic character.
False
True
10
In order, the elements of a plot are...
exposition,climax,rising action,falling action, resolution.
falling action,rising action,climax, exposition,resolution
exposition,rising action,climax,falling action,resolution.
exposition,rising action,resolution,climax,falling action.
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flashback
the perspective from which the story is told
interrupts the order of events in a narrative to show past events
what happens when a car's headlights are too bright
clues early in the story that hint at what will happen later in the story
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The plot is a sequence of events in a story (narrative).
False
True
13
A flat character is very well-developed, and we see many sides to their personality.
False
True
14
an
insight
into life that
is valid for all people
, in all settings & time periods
exposition
conflict
universal theme
dialogue
15
Second person
point of view (often used in recipes or instructions) uses the pronouns "you," "your," and "yours."
False
True
16
The narrator can be the main character.
False
True
17
Which pronouns are used with
third person
point of view?
he, she, it
I, me, myself
I, we, us
you, yours, your
18
Using context clues and word analysis are two ways to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words without looking them up.
False
True
19
Setting is defined as...
where or when a story takes place.
how a story takes place.
the title.
the characters' names.
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The exposition includes...
the climax
the title
exposing the villain in the story
introducing the reader to the characters, setting, and context of the story
