What happens in the orientation of a short story?

When the setting and characters are described

Which is the correct short story structure?

Orientation, complication, climax, resolution

How does tension affect a short story?

Both 'blue' and 'yellow' answers

What is slow-mo writing?

Include every little detail of a few seconds in real life to build tension

What is the purpose of a sizzling start?

To catch and hold the readers attentions

What is emotional courage?

Doing the right thing at the risk of ridicule or loss of social status

What is a proper noun?

A specific person, place or thing. It is capitalised.

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Week 1-3 English Revision

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Term 2 - Narrative writing

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1
What happens in the orientation of a short story?
When the setting and characters are described
When the action takes place
When the mystery has been resolved
When something goes wrong
2
Which is the correct short story structure?
Orientation, complication, climax, resolution
climax, orientation, complication, resolution
Complication, orientation, climax, resolution
Orientation, climax, complication, resolution
3
How does tension affect a short story?
Both 'blue' and 'yellow' answers
Tension builds happiness for the reader
Tension helps the reader engage in the story
Tension holds the reader on the edge of their seat and keeps them reading
4
What is slow-mo writing?
Writing whatever you can as fast as you can.
A really long and drawn out paragraph
Include every little detail of a few seconds in real life to build tension
None of the above
5
What is an example of a common noun?
am
clock
Australia
them
6
What is the purpose of a sizzling start?
Only to make them laugh
To catch and hold the readers attentions
All of the above
Only to make them frightened
7
What is used to build tension?
Proper nouns
Sizzling starts
Dialogue
Slow-mo writing
8
What type of courage do people think of first?
Moral courage
Social courage
Physcial courage
Emotional courage
9
What is emotional courage?
Being available to the deepest questions of why we are here, and who we are
Being open to feeling the full spectrum of emotional experience
Doing the right thing at the risk of ridicule or loss of social status
10
When there is a new speaker in dialogue, what is the rule?
New speaker, same line
New speaker, new line
None of the above
New speaker, next two lines
11
What is a proper noun?
A word that is used in place of a noun.
none of the above
A specific person, place or thing. It is capitalised.
A non-specific person, place or thing. It is not capitalised.
12
Which of these four are NOT a type of courage?
Emotional Courage
Central Courage
Spiritual Courage
Social Courage
13
Which is NOT a common noun?
Brisbane
cat
dog
city
14
How many different dialogue punctuation rules have we learnt in class?
4
3
5
2

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