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1
The hero or main character of a story is the
protagonist
character
antagonist
author
2
A character who grows and changes throughout the course of the novel is what type of character?
protagonist
antagonist
dynamic
static
3
__________________ text evidence must be inferred; it is not stated in the text.
implicit
explicit
static
dynamic
4
How do you support the validity of a theme?
argumentation
summarizing
text evidence
You can't
5
A conclusion you can draw based on evidence or reasoning is a(n)
figure of speech
theme
main idea
inference
6
The author's intended theme is
always valid
a debatable opinion
factual
stated in the first paragraph
7
The main idea for one story will probably work for a lot of different stories.
False
True
8
The beginning of the story where characters and basic situation is revealed is the
exposition
inciting incident
climax
rising action
9
When you use figurative language, you mean EXACTLY what you say.
True
False
10
A literary work may have multiple themes.
False
True
11
Which of the following is NOT a synonym for THEME?
fable
message
moral
life-lesson
12
Every story has a ____________, which is the chain of events that make up a story.
theme
plot
title
beginning
13
If you find exact details in a text, you have found _____________ text evidence.
static
explicit
implicit
dynamic
14
The villain or character in opposition to the main character is the
character
author
antagonist
protagonist
15
A valid theme for "The Three Little Pigs" might be:
Never build a house of bricks
Hard work pays off
Actions today have consequences tomorrow
A & C
16
The truth or central idea a story reveals about life is
exposition
theme
thesis
summary
17
Which of these is like a simile EXCEPT for the fact that it does not use the word like or as?
idiom
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
18
The end of the story when all of the loose ends are tied up is the
climax
resolution
exposition
falling action
19
The main idea is
what the story is mostly about
the whole plot written out in detail
just like theme
the first sentence of every story
20
Which of the following is NOT true. Hyperbole is
always an exaggeration
a figure of speech
always a comparison
a way authors can add a dramatic effect to their writing