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An #English Quiz reviewing the #elements of plot including #point of view and #characterization
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1
When writing about a person experience you use which POV?
Third person limited
First person
Second person
Third person limited
2
What is local color?
A fictional setting that seems real
the problem of the story
where the story takes place
details in a story that bring the setting to life
3
The main character of the story if often known as the
protagonist
antagonist
4
In the Elements of Plot Diagram the final plot element is what?
Exposition
Conflict
Resolution
Climax
5
An individual trying to make an important choice regarding his/her life is an example of
Man vs Man
Man vs Nature
Man vs Self
Man vs Society
6
When the author tells you something about a character and nothing is implied
Second person point of view
Direct Characterization
First person point of view
Indirect Characterization
7
The background information given in a story is called what?
Rising Action
Setting
Exposition
Character Traits
8
What is a character who is important to the story referred to as?
secondary character
major character
minor character
tragic hero
9
The falling action is when what happens?
The problem is solved
The background information is presented
Leads up to the conflict or climax
The conflict starts to be addressed
10
The most important or exciting part of the story is known as what?
Climax
Resolution
Falling Action
Rising Action
11
The most common type of conflict in literature is
Man vs self
Man vs Society
Man vs Supernatural
Man vs Man
12
When an author requires you to
infer
something about a character based on a description
Indirect characterization
First person point of view
Direct characterization
Second person point of view
13
The first element on the elements of plot diagram is what?
exposition
falling action
rising action
climax
14
Hints given to the reader about future events are known as what?
Exposition
Foreshadowing
Climax
Rising Action
15
Man vs Self is a type of what plot element?
Resolution
Conflict
Climax
Rising Action
16
Occasionally, it's okay to use first person POV in writing
True
False
17
Second person point of view uses which pronoun?
They
You
I
18
Conflict in a story is defined as what?
The problem
Most exciting part of the story
The solution
Background information on characters
19
The character who often causes the conflict is known as
antagonist
protagonist
20
Verisimilitude is what?
A fictional setting that seems real
the problem of a story
the character who causes the conflict
details in a story that bring the setting to life
21
Where/When the action of the story takes place is known as what?
Local Color
Setting
Point of View
Conflict
22
This POV allows the reader to know the thoughts/feelings of multiple characters
Third person limited
Third person omniscient
Second person
Third person objective
23
This POV gives an unbiased perspective of the story
Third person limited
Third person objective
Third person omniscient
First person
24
The resolution of the story is what?
The problem
Information about the characters
The solution
The setting
25
Second person POV should
never
be used in formal writing.
False
True
26
When a characters battles against ghosts this is an example of what type of conflict?
Man vs Self
Man vs Supernatural
Man vs Nature
Man vs Society
27
First person point of view uses which pronoun?
You
They
He
I
28
Which POV provides the reader with the thoughts/feelings of
one
character?
First person
Third person objective
Third person omniscient
Third person limited
29
The events that lead up to the conflict and/or the climax is known as what?
Exposition
Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution
30
In the elements of plot diagram at the top of the diagram you can find which element?
Falling Action
Conflict
Rising Action
Climax
