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Short Story Elements
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A #Language Arts 8 #Quiz to review the #elements of the #shortstory.
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1
Which part of the plot line is represented by the number 6?
Exposition
Resolution/Conclusion
Climax
Falling Action
2
Which part of the plot line is represented by the number 2?
Rising Action
Exposition
Initial Incident
Climax
3
Which part of the plot line is represented by the number 3?
Exposition
Climax
Rising Action
Falling Action
4
Which part of the plot line is represented by the number 5?
Initial Incident
Falling Action
Resolution/Conclusion
Climax
5
Which of these is NOT a type of conflict?
Character vs. Environment
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Book
6
Which of the following details are part of the setting?
Location of events in the story
Language spoken in the story
Age of the characters in the story
Time of events in the story
7
Which part of the plot line is represented by the number 1?
Climax
Rising Action
Exposition
Initial Incident
8
What term refers to the author giving HINTS or CLUES about what is going to happen?
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Falling action
Fiction
9
Which of the following is the correct and best definition for the term ANTAGONIST?
The person causing conflict in the story.
The character that has evil motivations.
The bad guy in a black hat.
The person who must overcome conflict or achieve a goal.
10
Which of the following is the correct and best definition for the term PROTAGONIST?
The person who must overcome conflict or achieve a goal.
The good guy in a white hat.
The person causing conflict in the story.
The character that has evil motivations.
11
What is the UNIVERSAL MESSAGE in a story about life and people in general?
Tension
Third person
Theme
Tale
12
What is the underlying FEELING in a piece of writing?
Mood
Alliteration
Atmosphere
Metaphor
13
A character that undergoes a CHANGE during the story is called what?
a dynamic character
a flat character
a round character
a static character
14
Which of the following best describes the FIRST PERSON NARRATOR?
Story is told using "he" & "she" by all-knowing narrator
Author is main character & tells story using the pronoun "I"
Story is told using "he" & "she" by one of the characters
15
Which part of the plot line is represented by the number 4?
Exposition
Falling Action
Conclusion/Resolution
Climax
