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Literary Elements

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a #LAL quiz to reinforce the basics of literary elements.

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1
The best way to tell a story is through:
First person point of view.
Third person omniscient point of view.
This is a matter of opinion.
Second person point of view (you).
2
In a short story, look for the climax at the:
Towards the middle of the story.
Towards the beginning of the story.
Short stories don't have climaxes.
Towards the end of the story.
3
The climax of a story is when:
Figurative language is used.
The characters are described.
The setting shifts and the characters must adjust.
There is a major development that shifts the plot .
4
A person, or thing that stands for itself and for something else is:
A noun.
All the literary elements.
A symbol.
An idea.
5
In fiction, theme is important because:
The reader explores different ways of thinking.
All of the above.
It leaves the reader with new ideas.
It is the author's message to the reader.
6
Setting is composed of:
Time, place, and environment.
Time and place.
Historical fiction.
Time.
7
All of the following are considered literary elements, EXCEPT:
Poetry
Theme
Plot
Characters
8
A flashback in a story is:
Always at the end of a chapter.
A jump to the future in the plot.
A transition to an earlier time in the plot.
All of the above.
9
A character's motivation is:
What causes him/her to act that way.
The resolution of the climax.
None of the above.
Figurative language.
10
A struggle or clash between opposing characters or forces is called:
The conflict.
The climax.
The protagonist or antagonist.
The characterization of characters.