Which of the following best describes the rising action in a story.

The main part of a story where complications arise.

What is the plot of a story?

The chain of events that make up the story.

Which situation below best describes an external conflict.

Count Dracula is known to gather victims at night., The young man survived cancer.

Which of the following tells the falling action in "Cast of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe?

Montresor laid the last bricks as Fortunato pleads for help.

The protagonist in the story is best described as?

Lead character who is often the hero of the story.

Which describes the resolution in "Young Goodman Brown" by Nathaniel Hawthorne?

He is forever changed, and never trusted anyone again.

Conflict in a story is usually..

Resolved by the resolution., Takes place in the Rising Action

Which of the following best describes what an inciting incident is?

The event that sets the story in motion.

What will be the consequence for not settling outstanding library fees?

Will not go to wet and wild with 8th grade.

Which of the following best describes the Antagonist's role in the story.

Something or someone that clashes with the Protagonist.

Creative writing is best done...

Without limitations., In a comfortable environment., With an open mind., With your favorite writing tool.

Which of the following best describes respect our classroom.

Keeping your self organized and on top of your learning.

Where the characters, setting, & basic situations are shown.

Which of the following best describes what complications in a story are?

Issues that rise as characters struggle to reach their goal.

The inciting incident...

Makes the rest of the story possible.

Which situations below best describe a characters internal conflict.

Bob felt uncomfortable when his friends picked on Sandra.

Which of these describe the climax in "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" by John Boyne

When Bruno goes under the fence to the prisoner side.

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ELA Skills 1

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Goes along with ELA interactive notebook. Covers story vocabulary, elements of plot, and internal and external conflicts for 8th grade.

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1
Which of the following best describes the rising action in a story.
Is after the climax and is usually when the Antagonist wins.
The main part of a story where complications arise.
The first part of the plot, and where complications occur.
Where the OMG moment occurs.
2
What is the plot of a story?
The chain of events that make up the story.
Where the story takes place.
Where the author describes the characters.
The events that happen at the very end of the story.
3
Which situation below best describes an external conflict.
Sal wanted to yell when Dotty shortie cut him in line.
She chose the red dress over the black one for prom.
Count Dracula is known to gather victims at night.
The young man survived cancer.
4
Which of the following tells the falling action in "Cast of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe?
Montresor laid the last bricks as Fortunato pleads for help.
Montresor is offended by Fortunato and plots revenge.
50 years later and Montresor was successful in his revenge.
Montresor lures Fortunato into the eerie wine vault.
5
The protagonist in the story is best described as?
Lead character who is often the hero of the story.
The character who displays the most courage in the story.
Main character who aims to destroy the hero of the story.
The central characters' role model.
6
Which describes the resolution in "Young Goodman Brown" by Nathaniel Hawthorne?
Ends up at Devils ceremony and sees his community members.
Brown refuses Devil's offer and runs towards Faith's scream.
He is forever changed, and never trusted anyone again.
Brown says farewell to his wife Faith and heads to the woods
7
Conflict in a story is usually..
Resolved by the resolution.
Takes place along side the climax.
Is dreadfully boring.
Takes place in the Rising Action
8
What story term represents the where and when?
Exposition
Setting
Inciting Incident
Complications
9
Which of the following best describes what an inciting incident is?
The event that happens when the hero meets his goal.
The most intense or exciting part of the story.
The event that sets the story in motion.
The events that lead to the resolution.
10
What will be the consequence for not settling outstanding library fees?
Will not go to wet and wild with 8th grade.
Will have to mow lawns to pay off debt.
Will not attend promotion.
Will be required to pay before enrolling in a Peoria HS.
11
Which of the following best describes the Antagonist's role in the story.
Something or someone that clashes with the Protagonist.
The character who struggles along side the Protagonist.
The force that encourages the Protagonist.
Someone who is good friends or family with the Protagonist.
12
Creative writing is best done...
Without limitations.
In a comfortable environment.
With an open mind.
With your favorite writing tool.
13
Which of the following best describes respect our classroom.
Shoots their trash into the wastebasket.
Keeping your self organized and on top of your learning.
Jumps up during class to answer the door.
Repeated apologies to teacher or peers.
14
The exposition is...
Conflicts that begin moving towards a resolution.
The OMG moment.
Where the characters, setting, & basic situations are shown.
Where complications arise.
15
Which of the following best describes what complications in a story are?
When the author makes the reader question character motives.
When the main character begins to experience self doubt.
Issues that rise as characters struggle to reach their goal.
A large disagreement between characters.
16
The inciting incident...
Makes the rest of the story possible.
Is where complications arise.
Is the OMG moment.
Is the most important part of a story.
17
Which situations below best describe a characters internal conflict.
Al had to wait in line at the bathroom
Bill yelled at Ken after he called his wife a hag.
Sue thought of the danger of riding in the thunderstorm.
Bob felt uncomfortable when his friends picked on Sandra.
18
How long do you get to keep your library books before returning them?
2 weeks
1 week
3 weeks
4 weeks
19
The exposition occurs in the ______ of the story?
Before reading
Middle
Beginning
End
20
Which of these describe the climax in "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" by John Boyne
Bruno is locked in the prison.
Bruno goes against his Mom and explores beyond the yard.
Bruno and Shmuel die in the gas chambers.
When Bruno goes under the fence to the prisoner side.

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