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Elements of Fiction/ Literary Elements
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Review of elements of fiction and literary elements to help prepare for quiz.
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True of False: A metaphor is a comparison using the word "like" or "as"
False
True
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_______ is the emotions you feel while reading.
Point of view
Tone
none of the above
Mood
3
"BANG!" "POW!" "BOOM!" Are all examples of which literary device?
Imagery
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Sounds
4
The six elements of fiction are characters, POV, theme, plot, conflict and ?????
genre
setting
exposition
flashback
5
Which literary element uses hints/clues to build suspense and keep the readers interest?
Foretelling
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Climax
6
Carl (from "Up") experiences an
internal
conflict when...
when Ellie died
when he got married to Ellie
when the balloons flew away
the tree fell on the house
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The plot of a story is...
The language used by the author
The authors message to the reader
The basic story line, sequence of events
The point of view in which the story is told
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The way feelings are expressed /
the authors use of words
is which of the following elements?
Mood
Tone
Point of view
Imagery
9
When the narrator is not a character in the story, and uses the "he/she/it" narrator...
Third person POV
First person POV
Second person POV
Third person omniscient
10
A ___________ character does not change/ develop throughout the story.
Dynamic
Static
Antagonist
Main
11
Dramatic Irony is ...
When the author uses sarcasm
When the audience knows something that the characters do not
Expressing something other than the literal meaning
What's expected differs from what actually happens
12
The Titanic was said to be unsinkable yet it sank on its 1st voyage. This is an example of...
Personification
Irony
Foreshadowing
Imagery
13
The following is an ex. of which device: The fire swallowed the entire forest.
simile
imagery
personification
setting
14
Another way to refer to the climax of a story is
the turning point
the carrot top
the tension turn
where the bad guy usually dies
15
Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization?
Mrs. Nacarlo is loud and gives a lot of homework.
The small boy was shy and did not want to talk to anyone.
The girl walked with her head down, not looking at anyone.
Sam was very outgoing and liked to play sports.
16
A fire house burning, a bank filing bankruptcy, and a doctor smoking are all examples of
climax
symbolism
irony
foreshadowing
17
Which POV is able to tell the reader the thoughts and feelings of the characters in the story?
Third person omniscient
Third person limited
Second person
First person
18
“It was a large, lovely garden, with soft green grass and the scent of fresh cherry blossoms."
Imagery
Personification
Foreshadowing
Simile
19
“The classroom was a zoo after the students returned from lunch.”Name the correct lit. element.
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Irony
20
Which of the following is an example of an internal conflict?
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
21
"That homework took forever to complete!" What literary element is this an example of?
Simile
Irony
Metaphor
Hyperbole
22
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of several words (tongue twisters) is???
Alliteration
Tone
Rhyming
Assonance
23
The following is an ex. of which device: "The fresh and juicy orange is very cold and sweet."
foreshadowing
characterization
imagery
personification
