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8th Grade Literary Elements
8th Grade Literary Elements
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1
In the third persons, the narrator is
NOT
in the story.
FALSE
TRUE
2
Can a person drown in the desert?
Yes.
No, there's no water.
Yes, but it would be ironic, situationally.
No, sand suffocates.
3
Elements of style include ________________.
word choice
sentence structure
figurative language
sentence arrangement
4
From whose point-of-view is a story in the third person told?
The person who is not in the story.
A person who died in the story.
A person who is reading the story?
A character who is involved in the story.
5
Characterization occurs when _________.
characters perform the events of the story.
Characters dress in costume.
The reader learns about the characters.
the author gives the reader information about the character.
6
What are the four types of conflict?
man vs. man, man vs. God, man vs. society, man vs. himself
man vs. man, man vs. machine, man vs. nature, man vs. self
man v. man, man v. nature, man v. himself, man v. society
man v. man, man v. himself, man v. nature, man v. society
7
Which is the correct order of the five stages of plot?
climax, rising and falling action, exposition, climax
falling and rising action, climax, exposition, climax
exposition, rising action, climax, falling act., resolution
resolution, climax, rising and falling action, exposition
8
What is tone?
It is developed through words.
It is related to style.
The way the reader feels about what is read.
It's the author's attitude towards what he/she is writing.
9
Conflict is _________ or __________.
internal or external
open and closed
young and old
black and yellow
10
Tone is to author as mood is to __________.
reader
author
11
Characters teach _______.
theme
theme
theme
theme
12
Characterization can be __________.
indirect
overrated
bogus
direct
13
Identify three story elements.
sun, rain, moon
pictures, diagrams, captions
character, plot, setting
theme, conflict, point-of-view
14
Subjective is to opinion as _________ is to facts.
objective
denotative
pejorative
connotative
15
What is theme?
the highlight of the story
the lesson of the story
the message and the lesson
the message of the story
16
What is conflict?
a resolution
a solution
the climax
a problem
17
How many points of view are there?
0
3
1
5
18
Indirect characterization is to implicitly stated as direct characterization is to _________.
explicitly stated
blatant
unknown
clandestine
19
How many types of irony are there?
3
5
IDK
2
20
__________, __________, ___________ are the types of irony.
exposition, climax, resolution
objective, limited, omniscient
situational, dramatic, verbal
dynamic, flat, static
21
How many types of third person perspectives are there?
3
0
5
1
22
The dividing factor between the third person point-of-view is how much the narrator _________.
knows
knows
knows
knows
23
Theme is the __________ of the story.
all of the above
lesson
moral
message
24
Verbal irony can be __________.
funny
clever
hurtful
sarcastic
25
How do you distinguish the different points-of-views?
depth of knowledge
depth of knowledge
depth of knowledge
depth of knowledge
26
Dramatic irony occurs when ______.
the reader knows more than the characters know
the rival gangs have a really big fight
the character starts to cry
the main character dies
27
How many steps are in the plot?
3
5
1
7
28
Characters are _______ and _______.
dynamic and static
mood and tone
internal and external
black and blue
29
Setting _______ plot.
hinders
prevents
drives
counteracts
30
Exposition is to beginning as _______ is to ending.
exposition
climax
resolution
beginning
