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Practices the definitions and examples of short story literary elements
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What is plot?
The people that carry out the action in a story.
A series of events in a story. What goes down in it.
The struggles in a story.
To build a fire.
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What is the end of the story?
climax
rising action
conflict
resolution
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Who is the character or force that opposes the main character?
antagonist
protagonist
character
Mrs. Koger
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Which story element is a house build of straw located in the country?
Character
Conflict
Setting
Plot
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What is an external conflict?
Rain on a wedding day.
Should I tell the truth?
A conflict occurring inside a character's head.
A conflict between a character and an outside force.
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What element describes the beginning of the story? (characters, setting, early plot)
exposition
setting
conflict
resolution
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What is setting?
The amount of time a story takes from beginning to end.
The where and where (the place and time) of a story.
A struggle in a story.
The main idea of a story.
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The mother, 3 little pigs, and the wolf. What element of the story is this?
Theme
Conflict
Characters
Setting
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Who is the main character that the story revolves around?
antagonist
special character
protagonist
Mr. Preston
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What is the theme of
The Three Little Pigs
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Hard work and patience pays off
The wolf always wins.
Some pigs are dumb.
Don't listen to others.
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What are the characters?
The main idea of the story.
The people that carry out the action in the story.
The letters that make up a story.
The person that causes the trouble.
12
They build a house, the wolf destroys two of them, and the wolf cannot destroy the 3rd.
Plot
Setting
Theme
Conflict
13
The woods in Little Red Riding Hood are an example of what?
The Plot
Setting
Characters
The conflict
14
The wolf wants to destroy the 3 pig's houses. What element of story is this?
Conflict
Theme
Plot
Setting
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What is an internal conflict?
A conflict happening within a person's mind.
A conflict between two characters.
The 3 little pigs against the wolf.
A conflict that requires a fight over money.
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What is theme?
main idea of a story/author's message
A person that causes conflict.
the people in the story.
Something you CAN see and touch.
17
What are Snow White, the 7 dwarfs and the evil queen an example of?
The good and bad people of Snow White.
Characters
The theme
The setting
18
A fight over money with someone is an example of which element?
Setting
Plot
Conflict
Characters
19
hatever you do, do it the right way the first time. ( building a brick house). What element?
Theme
Setting
Plot
Character
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What is the conflict?
The people that carry out the action in a story.
Survival
A struggle in the story.
The main idea of a story.