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Unit 1: Short Fiction

Unit 1: Short Fiction

Assessment

Flashcard

English

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.3, RL.6.3, L.11-12.6

+30

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can a character’s physical appearance often indicate?

Back

The character's personality, background, and social status.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a character is described as well-groomed and impeccably dressed, what might this suggest?

Back

The character is wealthy or of high social standing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which point of view uses 'I' or 'we' to tell the story?

Back

First-person.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In literary analysis, what is a claim?

Back

A central argument or thesis statement about a piece of literature.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a subplot?

Back

A secondary plot that complements or contrasts the main plot.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of a character's dialogue in a story?

Back

To reveal character traits, advance the plot, and provide information.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'theme' refer to in literature?

Back

The central idea or underlying message of a literary work.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

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