Definition of dialogue

conversation between two characters

Definition of protagonist

main character or the character the reader identifies with

Which person would be more likely be described as having keen senses?

Evelyn,who is sitting on her porch and smells roses blooming

When would Jasmine be more likely to stifle a yawn?

while she is getting ready for bed

Which is an example of skulking?

creeping into a room to sneaking up on someone

Definition of antagonist

character that stands in opposition to the main character

Who is more likely to have his mouth agape?

Sam, who just won an award he wasn't expecting

Which detail should definitely be included in a summary of the play?

the villian murders the old man

the feeling the text gives the reader

Definition of suspense

a feeling of growing tension and excitement

Which of the following best describes the narrator?

a madman obsessed with another man's sickly eye

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Tell Tale Heart - story elements

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Definition of dialogue
conversation between two characters
a feeling of growing tension and excitement
not relating to the topic
the struggle or problem in a story
2
Definition of protagonist
character that stands in opposition to the main character
main character or the character the reader identifies with
the struggle or problem in a story
the way a writer creates and develops character
3
Definition of dissemble
build
request
pretend
wrap
4
Definition of mortal
loud
deadly
old
slow
5
Definition of summary
a feeling of growing tension and excitement
the lesson of story
main facts or ideas
the struggle or problem in the story
6
Which person would be more likely be described as having keen senses?
Sean, who is riding his bike and hears loud honking
Evelyn,who is sitting on her porch and smells roses blooming
7
When would Jasmine be more likely to stifle a yawn?
while she is getting ready for bed
while she is competing in a public debate
8
Which is an example of skulking?
creeping into a room to sneaking up on someone
tiptoeing across the room because a baby is sleeping
9
Definition of antagonist
to examine carefully in detail
main character or character the reader identifies with
character that stands in opposition to the main character
to examine carefully in detail
10
Who is more likely to have his mouth agape?
Joseph, who is washing the dishes
Sam, who just won an award he wasn't expecting
11
Definition of blather
laugh
guess
protest
chatter
12
Which detail should definitely be included in a summary of the play?
the old man was snoring when the villian crept into his room
4 ravens followed the villainas he left to make tea
the villian murders the old man
the officer enjoyed the tea that the villian served
13
Defintion of vex
ignore
upset
discipline
agree
14
Definition of mood
a feeling of growing tension or excitement
the feeling the text gives the reader
the writers attitude toward the subject
closely connected or appropriate
15
Definition of suspense
the writers attitude toward the subject
not relating to the topic
conversation between two characters
a feeling of growing tension and excitement
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Which of the following best describes the narrator?
a lonely man without any friends
a madman obsessed with another man's sickly eye
a kind man who keeps ravens as pets
an old man with a sickly eye

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