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Short Story Review - Grade 8
Short Story Review - Grade 8
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Important elements of a short story.
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1
Link the theme to the right topic:
Work on what you want in life and you can achieve anything.
Courage
Revenge
Dream
Jealousy
2
What is an
antagonist
?
The main character. He could be the hero.
The main character who opposes the protagonist.
3
A ______ faces challenges in the story. The main person getting in the way is called ______.
protagonist & antagonist
antagonist & protagonist
4
This part of the story is when the main character finds a new normal.
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
Resolution
5
Link the theme to the right topic:
Do not wish what others have. Be happy with what you have.
Jealousy
Hardship
War
Love
6
What is the
climax
of a story?
The moment we've all been waiting for...
The moment we solve the issue...
The most boring part of the story...
The moment the conflict is introduced...
7
What is a
protagonist
?
Whoever the story is mainly about.
Whoever keeps the main character from getting what he wants.
8
What types of
conflicts
exist?
Main character vs. Himself
Main character vs. Character
All of the above
Character vs. Nature
9
Link the theme to the right topic:
Face your fear and you can defeat them
Courage
Education
Friendship
Poverty
10
What elements are found in the
exposition
?
Setting & Conflict
Setting, Characters & Conflict
Characters & Conflict
Setting & Characters
11
What is the
setting
?
The "when" & "where"
The "where"
The "who"
The "when" & "who"
12
Link the theme to the right topic:
Be careful how you treat people: They may treat you the same
Trust
Good vs. Evil
Freedom
Revenge
13
What is the
theme
of a story?
An idea communicated through the story.
The story communicated.
The lesson, moral or message communicated through the story.
14
The problem a character faces in a story is called...
The conflict
The exposition
The theme
The issue
15
This part of the story is when loose ends are tied up and issues are resolved.
Exposition
Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution
