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Elements of a Story Challenge
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_____ is a struggle between opposing characters or opposing forces.
resolution
simile
conflict
plot
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A ______ character does change in the course of a work.
dynamic
static
motif
stupid
3
A person or animal in a story, a play, or another literary work is a:
motif
character
metaphor
simile
4
The sequence of events in a plot after the climax leading to the resolution is:
falling action
rising action
simile
exposition
5
The vantage point from which a story is told is the:
figure of speech
theme
simile
point of view
6
This narrator focuses on thoughts & feelings of only 1 character
2nd person point of view
3rd person limited point of view
1st person point of view
3rd person omniscient point of view
7
When a character struggles within his/her own mind.
theme
external conflict
internal conflict
resolution
8
A short, fictional prose narrative is a:
poem
novel
magazine
short story
9
Problems that arise in a plot of a story when characters take steps to resolve the conflict
simile
exposition
complication
resolution
10
The way an author reveals the personality of a character is:
characterization
theme
tone
simile
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The part of the plot that gives information about characters/problems/conflicts (introduction)
exposition
plot
resolution
simile
12
A main idea in a work of literature. It is usually a message the author wants to convey.
symbol
theme
simile
motif
13
If a narrator is omniscient, he/she:
knows everything about all of the characters & story
gassy
crabby & tired
knows very little about the characters and story
14
the time and place of a story, play, or narrative poem
plot
mood
theme
setting
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This type of character does not change much during the story.
static
round
plot
dynamic
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The use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in a plot is:
foreshadowing
mood
simile
flashback
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The sequence of events in a plot leading up to the climax.
allusion
exposition
falling action
rising action
18
An
antagonist
is:
the main character in a work of literature.
a character that opposes the main character (protagonist).
a minor character in a work of literature.
an animal with human qualities.
19
The final point of a story. The conflict is resolved & the story is brought to a close.
simile
resolution
complication
exposition
20
Interruption in the present action of a plot to show events that happened at an earlier time.
tone
foreshadowing
flashback
simile
21
A
protagonist
is:
a minor character in a work of literature.
the attitude a writer takes towards his/her characters.
the main character in a work of literature.
the time and place of a story.
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If one character,
using "I"
, tells the story, the point of view is:
1st person POV
3rd person limited POV
2nd person POV
3rd person omniscient POV
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The series of events that make up a story:
tone
theme
plot
point of view
24
When a character struggles with an outside force: another character, society, or nature
exposition
theme
external conflict
internal conflict
25
This is the point in the story that creates the greatest suspense or interest.
conflict
resolution
climax
setting
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Mood
is the:
overall atmosphere or feeling of a work of literature.
the way a writer reveals the personality of a character.
way a writer uses language.
the overall message of a work of literature.