9th grade practice test fall 23

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What is a narrative?

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A story.

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What is theme?

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A main topic or message in a story.

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What is rising action?

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Where the conflict of the story grows and where the events increasingly build up in excitement.

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What detail from the text best proves this is at a public pool?

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The lifeguard watched closely to keep children from running.

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What does mood refer to in a text?

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The emotional setting of a text.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The most exciting part of a story; the turning point.

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What is a character in literature?

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A person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is setting in a narrative?

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The time and place in which a story occurs.

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What is a conflict in literature?

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A struggle between opposing forces in a story.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'