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Short Story Elements: Plot & Setting #languagearts #plot #setting #literature
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1
Based on the text, what is the meaning of the word, " Banister?"
a flat table
to do something with caution
the handrail of a staircase
a pointed stake
2
What is the definition of foreshadowing?
Hinting something is going to happen later in the book
Hinting a new character will be introduced later in the book
Hinting something funny is going to happen later in the book
3
A character that has many different sides, and is fully developed is:
Protagonist
Antagonist
Round
Flat
4
What is the meaning of scoundrels?
to happen
to control
dishonest, immoral people
difficult or impossible to tell apart
5
The 3rd Person Point of View is...
Someone telling the story from the outside looking in
The use of different pronouns
Someone that is ease dropping
Gossip
6
A story is told by a ______ from a particular ______, usually called first or third person.
hero / perspective
protagonist / narrator
protagonist / antagonist
narrator / point-of-view
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What is direct characterization
STEAL
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Making you figure out the characters personality
The author makes direct statments about a characters traits
8
What does 'impromptu' mean?
hidden
unplanned
absent
misunderstood
9
When the boy said his stomach rumbled, what did he mean?
He was sick.
He was sleepy.
He was hungry.
10
The main idea in a story can be called the...
conflict
climax
sequence
theme
11
What did Lemon Brown used to do for work?
He was a personal trainer
He played the blues
He was an accountant
He was a chef
12
The distinctive way in which a writer uses language can be called...
voice
characters
mood
plot
13
If something has brilliance, it.....
is the first
gets bigger
is impatient
sparkles and shines
14
Tremor means a trembling or shaking
False
True
15
STEAL for Indirect Characterization means:
Speech, Tangents, Affect, Ears, Looks
Sparklers, Twisters, Evolution, Actions, Limos.
Speech, Thoughts, Effect, Actions, Looks
Stowaways, Thoughts, Effect, Administrators, Lions.
16
A character who never changes during a story is an example of a _________ character
Static
Round
Stock
Dynamic
17
Which vocabulary term is a synonym for: bodega
apartment building
body language
convenience store
convenient
18
Literary character who undergoes an important inner change.
dynamic
static
protagonist
antagonist
19
What vocabulary word also means "horrible"?
ominous
tentatively
probing
interfere
20
In which of the 5 plot stages are we introduced to our characters?
Resolution
Falling Action
Climax
Exposition
21
In which of the 5 stages of plot would the conflict BEGIN to resolve?
Falling Action
Resolution
Climax
Rising Action
22
What is unique about 3rd Person Omniscient?
We know the thoughts and actions of any characters.
We know the thoughts and actions of only one character.
We know the actions of all characters, but not thoughts.
We know the thoughts, but not actions, of any character.
23
In the short story, "The Treasure of Lemon Brown, " Lemon's personal treasure was
$10,000 cash
newspaper clippings and an old harmonica
a new pair of sneakers
A new Mustang convertible
24
The main character of a story is called the...
foreshadow
syntax
protagonist
antagonist
25
The author directly states a character's traits and tells the audience what the personality of the character is
charactertization
Direct Charactertization
author's purpose
indirect charactertization
26
A speaker or character who tells a story
Author
Listener
Speaker
Narrator
27
Lemon Brown is in the abandoned tenement because...
He is there playing the blues.
He is homeless.
He wants to buy it.
He is the landlord there.
28
The people, animals, and things participating in a story are called...
heroes
imagery
characters
themes
29
STEAL is associated with which type of characterization?
Direct
Pizza
Minecraft
Indirect
30
What is unique about 3rd Person Limited Point of View?
We know the thoughts and actions of only one character.
We know the thoughts, but not actions, of a single character
We know the thoughts and feelings of all characters.
We know only the actions of all the characters.
31
There are 2 types of conflict. They are?
External, Individual
Internal, Exterior
External, Internal
Internal, Outward
32
An example of indirect characterization.
Megan played soccer for three years.
Megan loved playing soccer.
Megan's soccer team won.
"I feel like a superhero when I play soccer," Megan told her mom.
33
The overall emotional quality of a literary work can be called the...
irony
personification
exposition
mood
34
What does 'ajar' mean?
half-eaten
slightly cold
partially open
partially moldy
35
Which is an example of INDIRECT characterization?
Ivan's fur was soft and furry.
Ivan's fur was sticking out all over.
Ivan's fur was black and silver.
Ivan's fur was like a beautiful mix of salt and pepper.
36
A character who has few details given about him/ her in the story. One sided.
Indirect Character
Background
Main Character
Flat Character
37
Lemon Brown son passed away
False
True
38
a character who has many traits; one who is complex
dynamic character
static character
flat character
round character
39
A good theme for Treasure of Lemon Brown is
Don't quit
You reap what you sow
One man's trash is another man's treasure
It pays to listen
40
Which would be considered part of the setting?
Time of Day
All of the other answers
Weather
Location
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beckoned
to turn away
to invite someone or call over.
to follow
42
If you study your vocabulary words
intently
, how are you studying them?
in a disorganized manner
you are not focused
You are very happy with how you're studying them.
with close attention
43
What is a 1st Person point of view?
The character acts as a narrator.
Seeing things like the First Lady.
Seeing 1 person.
The character tells the story from their point of view.
44
Which of the following is NOT an example of indirect characterization
Realization through a characters actions.
Making inferences from what is written
What a character thinks
Stating physical traits
45
what was a tenement?
a helping house
a run down , over crowded apartment house
46
How many thugs want to rob Lemon Brown?
two
three
four
one
47
What is Mr Krabs daughter called
Beryl
Pearl
Jane
Cheryl
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What is INDIRECT characterization?
When an author SHOWS things that REVEAL a character's personality
When readers PREDICT what a character will do
When an author TELLS readers what a characters looks like
49
In which of the 5 stages of plot would the central conflict have been worked out?
Climax
Resolution
Falling Action
Exposition
50
What is foreshadowing?
Events that give hints of things that happen in the future.
A reference of what has happened in the past
A prediction
A thought about the future
51
External Conflict is.....
A struggle between a character and an outside force.
A physical injury that is a major problem.
A struggle that takes place within a characters mind.
A type of verbal bullying
52
What does frantically mean?
proper
to act wildly with worry
to speak in a quiet, unclear way
to make more smooth
53
A character with few traits
round character
static character
flat character
dynamic character
54
Less important characters, background characters are called...
dynamic characters
main characters
minor characters
static characters
55
What are the types of external conflicts?
Man vs. Self, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Man.
Man vs. Man, Man vs. Society, Man vs. Self.
Man vs. self, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Society.
Man vs. Man, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Society.
56
In which of the 5 stages of plot does the story reach its greatest tension, or turning point?
Climax
Resolution
Rising Action
Falling Action
57
In STEAL characterization, the A stands for:
How the character ACTS
With what do you ASSOCIATE a character?
The AMOUNT of characters
A character's ART
58
What is graffiti?
Artwork
Writing or drawing on a wall
A art style
Art on a wall
59
The way the writer shows the character's personality through speech, actions and appearance.
a. indirect characterization
d. tone
b. direct characterization
c. imagery
60
A lesson that Greg learns from Lemon Brown could be...
Don't spend it all in one place.
Be thankful for what you have.
Be careful what you wish for.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
61
What vocabulary word also means "shyly"?
intently
ominous
tentatively
probing
62
What is personification?
Exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally
The atmosphere that envelopes the reader and evokes certain feelings
Giving human qualities to objects or other non-human things
A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
63
What vocabulary word also means "carefully"?
intently
impromptu
tentatively
ominous
64
Who used to carry around what is now Lemon Brown's treasure?
Lemon Brown's wife
Thug #2
Lemon Brown's father
Lemon Brown's son
65
What happened to Lemon Brown's son?
He became a blues singer.
He died serving in the military.
He moved to Georgia.
He ran away from home.
66
A character who has one trait, usually a minor character
Flat
Round
Static
Dynamic
67
What type of instrument has reeds?
piano
harmonica
drum
harp
68
In which of the 5 plot stages are we introduced to our characters?
Resolution
Climax
Exposition
Falling Action
69
In which of the 5 stages of plot would a complication to the central conflict occur?
Resolution
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
70
What vocabulary word also means "searching"?
tentatively
intently
probing
ominous
71
What is a synonym for vaulted?
skipped
walked
leap
danced
72
The struggle between opposing forces in a story is known as the...
exposition
rising action
conflict
irony
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what is personification??
it makes the people of the society feel really thankful
it gives anything food.
give animals or inanimate object human like characteristics.
it makes all the animals that are locked up in cages free.
