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MMS Fall '24 Exam Part 2 - Reading Elements
MMS Fall '24 Exam Part 2 - Reading Elements
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A drama is a
part
play
sarcasm
costume
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A speaker (or character) who tells the story
narwhal
animator
navigator
narrator
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What is an autobiography?
A book about a made-up story
A book about biology
A book about a real person written by themself
A book about a real person written by someone else
4
Some examples of Literary Elements are:
Point of View, Setting and Character.
Language arts, vocabulary, and narrative.
Princess, prince and beast.
Analogy, simile, and essay.
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which of these doesn't belong on a script?
stage directions
dialogue
pictures
location
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What is Situational Irony?
when audience is aware of something that the character isn't
someone says the opposite of what they really feel/mean.
OH HOW THE TURN TABLES HAVE
when the exact opposite of what is meant to happen, happens.
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Mood is
Writing Center
Media Center
Reader Centered
Author Centered
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The plot is:
where and when a story takes place
the events that make up a story
the ending of the story
The title of the story
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The main or central idea of a story. The moral or message of the story.
theme
invention
point
plot
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Verbal Irony
Saying one thing but meaning another
Extremely joyfu
The state of being and living alone
Conflict of whait is really happening and what is expected
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What is the definition of Character vs. Nature
Conflict between a character and themselves
Conflict between 2 characters
Conflict between the character and something in nature
Conflict between characters and a community
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When and where a story takes place is the:
Theme
Timeline
Location
Setting
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The
stage of a plot
where the action starts to slow down and the conflict begins to resolve:
falling action
descent
downward spiral
plot dip
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Literary Elements
visual image such as a chart or diagram that represents information or data
a logical guess made by connecting bits of information
literature that explores madness, horror, and/or the supernatural
devices, techniques and components that authors use in literature
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how the playwright creates characters through actions, dialogue, and movement
set
characterization
stage directions
cast of characters
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the words that are spoken by the actors in a play
foreshadow
dialogue
flashback
irony
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The turning point and/or point of greatest action or suspense in a story is its
resolution
rising action
climax
exposition
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Which of these is an example of an
allusion
?
all of the above
he is 10 times stronger than the Incredible Hulk
hes a real Romeo with the ladies
she is faster than Speedy Gonzalez
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The
protagonist
___________
is the main character in a literary work
is BFFs with the antagonist
is invincible
creates conflict
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A
plot
must have conflict.
True
False
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A character who changes throughout the course of the story.
Dynamic
Static
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Which part of plot is where you discover the
setting
?
Inciting Incident
Resolution
Exposition
Climax
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The person who wrote the story.
Author
Narrator
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What is a denotation?
A definition of a word
The emotional weight of a word
Two words that mean the same thing
A summary of a paragraph
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The main divisions of a play- like chapters in a book
plot
acts
scenes
set
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3rd person omniscient
Uses he, she, and they. Doesn't tell any emotion or thought.
Uses he, she and they. Focuses on one character's actions.
Uses he, she and they. Tells all emotions and thoughts.
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True/False: Character vs. Self is an
Internal conflict
External conflict
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A biography is
fiction
non-fiction
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written form of a play
playwright
sarcasm
parts
script
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What is internal conflict?
Character vs. character
Character vs. self
Character vs. society
Character vs. nature
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remarks made to the audience or to one character (the other characters DO NOT HEAR it)
Soliloquy
Dialogue
Monologue
Asides
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The instructions to the actors and stage crew (often appears in
italics
)
line
scene
convey
stage directions
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What is a flashback?
An occurrence to go back in time.
Time travel
when an author refers back to something that already happened in the story
To talk about something in the past
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What does internal conflict mean?
The problem is inside of yourself
None of the above
The problem is outside of yourself
All of the above
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“Iwas surprised his nose was not growing like Pinocchio’s." This
allusion
mean the person is
Has a weird condition
Needs plastic surgery asap
Lying/dishonest
Is wearing a funny mask
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An element of
s
etting
?
time
characters
themes
literacy
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symbolism
deeper meaning given to everyday objects or events
words that have the same sound at the end
section of a poem, usually with rhyme and length
words that create a mental image
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What is
mood
?
The author's point of view.
Conflict caused by other characters.
The general atmosphere created by the author.
The attitude the writer has toward audience and writing.
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Which of the following elements are unique to drama?
characters, stage directions, scenes
dialogue, plot, setting
conflict, setting, characters
stage directions, scenes, monologue
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Memoir
covers just a moment in a person's life.
False
True
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Which type of conflict involves a characters thoughts and fears?
C. vs society
C vs. self
C. vs. character
C vs. fate
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Archetypes can only be applied to characters.
True
False
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Which is the
allusion
?
This place is like a Garden of Eden.
Hey! Guess who the new Newton of our school is?
1, 2 and 3!
Don’t act like a Romeo in front of her.
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Which part of plot is where you discover the
theme
?
Resolution
Exposition
Inciting Incident
Climax
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What is an autobiography
a story that a person writes about their own life
a text with facts about animals
A story that tells facts about a person's life
a fiction story with made up characters
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What is a biography?
a book about biology
A book about a real person written by themself
A book about a made-up story
A book about a real person written by someone else
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A memoir is always written in.....person.
Third Person Omniscient
1st Person
Third Person Limited
2nd Person
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These two ladies appear to be engaged in:
marriage
an argument
friendship
dialogue
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What is the tone?
Ugh! Do I really have to sit through a boring lecture on data entry again?
annoyed
excited
scary
calm
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The elements of
setting
include:
mood
location
time
all of the ones listed
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This archetype is the character that usually is against the hero.
villian
faithful companion
earth mother
trickster
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An
inciting incident
begins the:
resolution
falling action
exposition
rising action
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True/False: Character vs. Fate is a type of internal conflict
False
True
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Which is NOT an archetype
Neighbor
Mentor
Hero
Sidekick
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EXTERNAL CONFLICT
a struggle between a character and himself/herself
A struggle that is made up
a struggle between a character and an outside force
A struggle between you and the character
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The stage of the plot where the conflict has been resolved
happily ever after
resolution
exposition
final destination
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The items that the characters use on the stage to bring the play to life
parts
props
scene
set
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3rd person limited
Uses he, she and they. Tells every emotion and thought.
Uses he, she and they. Doesn't tell any emotion or thought.
Uses he, she and they. Focuses on one character's actions.
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This archetype is usually the protagonist of the story; a born leader.
mentor
hero
villain
damsel in distress
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smaller division in a play -- used to show a change in location or time
Playwright
Scenes
Drama
Acts
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The order of the
plot diagram
is...
Exposition, Inciting Incident, Falling Action, Resolution
Inciting Incident, Rising Action, Falling Action, Climax
Rising Action, Inciting Incident, Falling Action, Resolution
Exposition, Resolution, Climax, Falling Action
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True/False: Character vs. Character is an internal conflict.
False
True
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A speech delivered by one character while he/she is
ALONE
on stage
soliloquy
dialogue
character stage directions
monologue
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Suspense is...
when the author refers back to something that already happened
stressing the importance of a word
giving a hint as to what will happen later in the story
wanting to know what will happen next
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Both biography and autobiography cover a subject's entire life.
False
True
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Character vs. Society is when a character struggles against...
animals, plants or the elements
himself
supernatural forces not of this world
traditions, institutions, government or laws
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A portion of a play that takes place in one setting.
Dialogue
Act
Stage Directions
Scene
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Tone is
Writer Centered
Not good to use with the principals
Reader Centered
Theme
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The struggle between opposing forces that drives the action of a story is the:
battle
argument
conflict
plot
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ALLUSIONS
are:
always symbols
mirages
visions
references
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theme
Feel ashamed and uncomfortable
the message of a story
Movement or action that covers a wide space or range
To do something with proper consent or in an authorized way
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Is it a PRIMARY or SECONDARY
source?
Autobiography
Primary
Secondary
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One of the most important elements of drama is --
a magical castle
props
scene changes
stage directions
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The central message of a play
theme
set
irony
special effects
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Tone
the speakers attitude toward his subject
the characters mindset toward another character
the baconator from wendy's
the readers attitude toward his subject
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The peak of action and conflict:
plot
resolution
exposition
climax
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S.T.E.A.L. stands for?
Speech, Theme, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Language
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
Setting, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
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a long speech by a single character to other characters on stage
Soliloquy
Asides
Dialogue
Monologue
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True/False: Character vs. Nature is an external conflict.
False
True
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a list of the parts or characters in a play
stage directions
characterization
set
cast of characters
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The
stage of a plot
where setting, characters, and background information is introduced is the
exposition
introduction
expedition
extradition
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The
antagonist
is a person, group, or force that
is AKA "brother" or "sister"
opposes another character/ protagonist
is another word for "author"
is the hero of a novel
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dramatic irony
the opposite of what you expect
a brief and in direct reference to a person, place, or thing
the audience knows more than the characters
a speaker speaks something contradictory to what is intended
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One of the main characters is telling the story as they are in it.
Third person
Fourth person
First person
Second person
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Form of text, such as a play, that is meant to be performed.
Expository Text
Poetry
Drama
Persuassive
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What is connotation?
The tricking of another human to give you something.
The emotional meaning of a word
The strict dictionary definition of a word
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archetype is
a discrepancy between what is expected and what happens
a writers choice of words
extreme exaggeration
a repeated pattern in literature
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Which of the following is an example of an
allusion
?
He felt lonelier than Robinson Crusoe stranded on the island
Her race training was hard enough to make Hulk beg for mercy
I can't remember what allusion is and refuse to try.
Homework was Craig's kryptonite--he couldn't stand it!
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What does diction mean?
mood
author's choice of words
time and place a story occurs
attitude author takes towards a subject
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A person who writes plays/drama.
protagonist
third person limited
playwright
antagonist
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Who carries out the actions of the plot in a story?
actors
authors
writers
characters
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Which drama elements is shown below?
Description
Characters
Setting
Stage Direction
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True/False: Character vs. Self is the only conflict that is an internal conflict
False
True
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Dynamic Character
Multi-faceted, capable of choosing right or wrong
Changes, comes to a major realization
One-dimensional, has only a few, easily defined traits
Character who does not change and remains stead throughout.
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inciting incident
the turning point in a story
the end of the story
begins the problem in the story
the characters in a story
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The events leading up to the main problem or climax
Drama
Exposition
Rising action
Timeline
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Foreshadowing
An indirect reference
Words or phrases that aren’t meant to be taken literally
An indication of a future event
Comparing two things using like or as
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Character vs. Technology
external forces prompt internal change
struggle between good and evil
opposition from natural forces
struggle between man and man made machines
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Can a setting change the
mood
of a story?
Maybe?
Never
Yes
No
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A static character...
doesn't change past how they were initially presented
changes many times during the story
cannot make up their mind
gets shocked by electrical outlets