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Short Story Elements Review #2
Short Story Elements Review #2
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An #English Quiz on the #ShortStoriesElements
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1
What are clues in a work that the reader can use to predict what may happen in a story.
Flashforwards
Foreshadowing
Flashbacks
Plot Clues
2
The feeling that a story generates in a reader is called what?
Negative
Setting
Atmosphere
Mood
3
What is it called when the writer tells you what the characters are like through description?
Indirect Characterization
Direct Characterization
Author Characterization
General Information
4
What is the time and place of a story called?
Situation
Conflict
Setting
Placing
5
Which type of conflict involves the main character and another character?
Person vs. Self
Person vs. Protagonist
Person vs. Person
Person vs. Technology
6
Who is the "good person" in the story?
Antagonist
Shrek
Protagonist
Characters
7
A story told by a narrator using words like she, he, they, is which type of point of view?
1st Person Narration
3rd Person Narration
2nd Person Narration
4th Person Narration
8
What is the opposing character or force in a story called?
Person vs. Person
Secondary Character
The Antagonist
The Protagonist
9
When a character reacts to another characters actions or words with anger is a type of:
Indirect Characterization
Inciting Incident
General Characterization
Direct Characterization
10
What is the specific point that introduces the main conflict or problem in a story?
The rising action
The falling action
The climax
The inciting incident
11
What are the people or animals in a story called?
People and Animals
Protagonist
Antagonist
Characters
12
At what stage in the plot do all the problems get resolved?
Denoument/Resolution/Conclusion
Falling Action
Inciting Incident
Climax
13
Why was there only one police car left in "The Pedestrian"?
They had no funds for police
There was only one person left in the city
They had to cut down on crime
There was only one car left in the city
14
What is the point of greatest tension in a story?
The Rising Action
The Climax
The Resolution
The Introduction
15
Why did the characters in "A Man Who Had No Eyes" go blind?
They lost their sight because of insurance
They lost their sight over time
They lost their sight in an explosion
The lost their sight in a fight
16
Characters who are not essential to the plot but enhance the story are called:
More Characters
Other Characters
Secondary Characters
Main Characters
17
Who is blind in the story "A Man Who Had No Eyes"?
Markwardt
The Secondary Characters
Mr. Parsons
The Protagonist and the Antagonist
18
What are the two
types
of conflict?
Internal and External
Internal and Societal
Environmental and External
Environmental and Societal
19
Two characters have a tree fall on them and wolves circling them. This is an example of this...
Person vs. Self
Person vs. Nature
Person vs. Society
Person vs. Supernatural
20
Dealing with racism in the community would be an example of which kind of conflict?
Person vs. Environment
Person vs. Person
Person vs. Society
Person vs. Self
21
The five parts of the plot are?
Climax, Intro, Denouement, Falling Action, Rising Action
Climax, Falling Action, Denouement, Intro
Climax, Intro, Conclusion, Inciting Incident, Denouement
Climax, Falling Action, Rising Action, Intro, Characterizing
22
What type of narration has an "I" telling the story?
2nd Person Narration
3rd Person Limited Narration
3rd Person Omniscient Narration
1st Person Narration
23
What is the angle from which a short story is told?
Conflict
Close up or Long Shot
Narration
Point of View
24
Which type of conflict involves a character having an internal struggle inside themself?
Person vs. Person
Person vs. Protagonist
Person vs. Supernatural
Person vs. Self
25
What kind of conflict is in "The Pedestrian"?
Person vs. Person
Person vs. Society
Person vs. Self
Person vs. Technology
26
What is it called when an idea about life is revealed through a short story?
Ideation
Mood
Revelation
Theme
27
The theme of a short story can be expressed as a sentence.
False
True