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Which point of view?
In literature, Theme is . . .
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In literature, Theme is . . .
The tone the author has toward a subject
The message the author is trying to convey to the reader
Associated with decor for a party or park
The main idea in the text
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Which point of view?
2nd Person
3rd Person
No person
1st Person
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Characters and setting are usually discovered in which part of the plot?
rising action
exposition
inciting incident
resolution
4
A summary is when you retell the basic story elements in your own words.
False
True
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What does the Exposition consist of?
sequence of events
setting, character, background
ending
plot
6
The stage of the plot where the conflict has been resolved
resolution
exposition
final destination
happily ever after
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Which point of view?
1st Person
2nd Person
3rd Person
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Quotation marks are used when a character in a story is speaking.
Correct
False
True
Untrue
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The use of clues that suggests events that will occur later in the plot
inferring
foreshadowing
hint-hinting
Easter Egging
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Which point of view?
2nd Person
1st Person
3rd Person
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What happens when Charles is fresh with his teacher?
He gets a spanking
He does not get punished
He gets detention
He gets sent home
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Describe the type of conflict pictured in the image below.
Man v Man
Man v Self
Man v Nature
Man v Society
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Criteria for THEME:
Must be INFERRED
The The Author's Message of the Story
Able to be applied to other works (Universal)
ALL of these.
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What are the settings in "Charles" by Shirley Jackson?
The story takes place in the early 1940s at Laurie's home.
The story takes place in mars in the late 2000s
The story takes place in Laurie's backyard.
The story takes place in the late 1940s at Laurie’s home.
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A reflection in a personal narrative...
examines the consequences of the choice
is my grade
is like a mirror, shiny.
explains what was for lunch today.
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Where in the story do we find EXPOSITION?
In the middle
We don't find exposition in a story.
In the end
In the beginning
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What leads from the climax to the resolution?
exposition
falling action
rising action
climax
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My favorite teacher is...
Mrs. Fisher
Clark's Monkey
Frosty the Snowman
Mr. Potato Head
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The climax is ?
the highest, most exciting part of the story
The ending
the events that tie up loose ends before the ending
the start of all the suspense
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In literature, the term
POINT-OF-VIEW
describes:
What you can see from where you're standing.
A not-to-be-missed attraction on a map.
The perspective from which a story is narrated.
Your score on an eye exam.
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Which point of view
3rd Person
1st Person
2nd Person
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What is the purpose of a summary
To tell the reader the main idea and important details
To tell the reader some interesting facts
To tell the reader all the details of the story
To tell the reader that you liked the story
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The leading character, or hero, in a drama or story is the ?
protagonist
paradox
antagonist
theocracy
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What are the 4 main story elements?
Characters, Setting, Plot, & THE MOON!
Characters, Setting, Plot & Theme
Setting, Problem, Action, Outcome
Characters, Author, Setting & Plot
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The character in a story in conflict with the protagonist is called the...
antagonist
oxymoron
intellectualist
obstructionist
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A personal narrative could be about....
Pencils are yellow.
The day I learned I was moving to Egypt.
A recipe I found on the internets.
an incident in my life, what happened and my response to it.
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What leads to the climax after the exposition?
falling action
resolution
exposition
rising aciton
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Which point of view?
3rd Person
2nd Person
1st Person
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A narrative is another word for
tic tok
short story
tv show
novel
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How do you make an inference?
think about the whole text and what the author teaches
think really hard and the answer will come to me
use clues from the text and my background knowledge
use context clues
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Which number in the plot diagram is the rising action?
1
2
4
3
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Where is the climax on the diagram?
1
3
5
4
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The plot is:
the ending of the story
the events that make up a story
where and when a story takes place
The title of the story
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what is plot??
the sequence of the main character in the story.
the sequence on the people in the story.
the sequence of the book.
the sequence of main events in a story.
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In "Charles" by Shirley Jackson, the character Laurie is best described as
a very bad boy who needs to be severely punished
a very good boy who is just having trouble getting along in school
a boy who may be trying to get the attention of his parents
a model student
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In a personal narrative, the narrator is..
the author, of course
pets
my sister
inanimate objects
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When Charles was suddenly good at school, Laurie reported that...
Charles was the teacher's helper
Charles didn't have any friends
Charles's father had come to school
Charles had a cold
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In school, Charles...
Used inappropriate language
Threw chalk and stomped his feet
all of the above
was aggressive with adults and other children
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What are literary elements?
plot, character, conflict, theme, settings
figurative language
Interesting stories
I don't know??
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What Builds up to the Climax
The Ending
Rising Action
Falling action
The Beginning
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In literature, a
PLOT
is:
A small area of ground intended for a purpose.
The sound an apple makes when it falls off your desk.
The plan bank robbers make before robbing a bank.
The series of events that make up the story.
