Narrative Terms Exam Review

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__________ involves a character who struggles with a force outside of himself or herself.

______ is the stage of plot in which the story begins to draw to a close.

_____ is the story's most exciting point and a turning point for the main character.

The narrator is not a character and he/she knows the thoughts of only one character.

__________ is struggle that occurs within a character.

Brainstorming, free writing, and webbing are part of the ___ stage.

Writers make significant changes and add or delete parts during the ___ stage.

Indentify the adjective: The students were relieved when exams were over.

Two little boys get into a fistfight. This is an example of _________ conflict.

What literary term does this photo from Star Wars exemplify?

______ provides background and introduces the setting and characters.

Students who study help themselves. The pronoun is

University of Colorado is a

______ is a category in which a work of literature is classified.

She was voted most likely to succeed. The pronoun is

Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution are parts of__________________.

An interruption of the action to present events that took place in an earlier time is a ______.

The ____________ is the voice that tells the story.

A family is stranded in a snowstorm.This is an example of __________ conflict.

In __point of view, the narrator is not a character in the story and doesn't know thoughts.

______  consists of words and phrases that appeal to the five senses.

In Star Wars, Darth Vader is the ___________________.

Describing a character’s appearance and revealing his thoughts are two means of __________.

Freedom is a(n)

The children can feed themselves. The pronoun is

In Star Wars, Luke Skywalker is the ____________________.

Headlines, boldface type, sidebars,textboxes, charts, and illustrations are all examples of

A woman is tempted to steal money from her employer in order to feed her family. 

When a story is told by a narrator who is aware of all characters' thoughts and feelings

______ is a feeling of growing tension and excitement felt by the reader.

University is a

Everyone was at the game last night. The pronoun is

Religion is a(n)

Where and when the story's action takes place is the  _______________.

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______ follows the plot's exposition. The conflict becomes more complicated.

What is the purpose of informationa lwriting?

To express thoughs, to tell a story, to inform, and to persuade are all examples of ______.

___ is a type of metaphor that gives human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.

____ is the final part of the plot and reveals how the problem is solved.

Grammar and conventions errors are corrected in the _____ stage of the writing process.

_____ is a struggle between opposing forces.

A (n) _________ shares mistaken or limited knowledge with the reader.

__________ is a collective noun.

__________________ is when an author explicitly states what a character is like.

_______ is a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.

The rough draft is created during the _____ stage of the writing process.

"This is taking forever" is an example of _________.

The dean herself served Christmas dinner. The pronoun is

We are ready for winter break. The pronoun is

____ is the final stage of the writing process. A final copy is produced.

The girl is a ray of sunshine is an example of ____________________.

 "And like a thunderbolt he falls." This is an example of _________________.

A student struggles to print his essay when his printer jams.

A short account of an event that is usually intended to entertain or make a point is a(n)

______is the message about life or human nature that the author shares with the reader.

Which of the following is NOT an example of nonfiction?

In _________ point of view, the narrator is a character in the story.

A teenager challenges his city's curfew law.