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Elements of Suspense & Unit 5 Review
Elements of Suspense & Unit 5 Review
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Suspense is...
A feeling of uncertainty about what will happen next.
It's both of these things.
A literary technique that authors use.
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what is Suspense?
a party
a horror movie
a state or feeling or exited about what may happen
an attitude towards someone
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Eases suspense. Shows how the main character resolves the conflict
climax
resolution
rising action
falling action
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Some words have multiple meanings. Using context clues, what is the meaning of the word plain?
homely
clear
not fancy
level
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Authors use setting, diction, and theme to create a certain "vibe" or _____ for their readers.
theme
vibe
mood
tone
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What word best describes the tone of the passage?
suspenseful
gloomy
joyful
peaceful
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A part of fiction that ends in suspense in order to interest the reader.
suspense
resolution
cliffhanger
mystery
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How do authors create suspense in a story? (Choose as many as apply)
tone/mood
setting
leaving out details
foreshadowing
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What is an antagonist?
the character or force who befriends the protagonist
the character who buys ants for the protagonist
the character who demonstrates STEAL
the character or force in conflict with the protagonist
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The literal meaning of a word is called...
denotation
connotation
dialect
repetition
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To identify Point of View you must do what?
Use the word "I."
Look at pronouns used in the text.
Count the number of characters in the story.
Look at the dialogue.
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Which word has a postitive connotation?
ecstatic
reiterate
excruciating
loathe
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Suspense can be created by music.
True
False
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What is text evidence?
a word from the text that supports your answer
a sentence or phrase from your brain to support your answer
a sentence or phrase from the text that supports your answer
a sentence from the text that does not support your answer
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Why do authors use suspense in stories?
To impress readers
To make things confusing
To keep readers interested
To show how smart they are
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Which is NOT a way authors create suspense?
Hinting a narrator is lying
Putting characters in a dangerous situation
Hinting a character is truthful
Slowing down/speeding up action
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What is foreshadowing?
A prediction
A reference of what has happened in the past
Events that give hints of things that happen in the future.
A thought about the future
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The attitude the writer takes towards a subject or an audience is...
mood
foreshadowing
irony
tone
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Choose the word with the most negative connotation.
Patriot
Rebel
Freedom fighter
Revolutionary
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Select elements of suspense that writers may use to create a suspenseful story.
fog
dark night
mysterious characters
bright colors
