7th Grade Reading Semester Final

Front

What is a form of literature meant to be performed by actors for an audience?

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Drama

Front

What is an epic?

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A long narrative poem about gods or heroes.

Front

What is the introduction of the characters, setting, and the basic situation called?

Back

Exposition

Front

What part of the plot diagram is known as the turning point?

Back

Climax

Front

What is the struggle between opposing forces that drives the action of the story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the term for the events that lead up to the climax of a story?

Back

Rising Action

Front

What is the final part of the plot where the conflict is resolved?

Back

Resolution

Front

What is a short story that teaches a moral lesson, often with animals as characters?

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Fable

Front

What is a narrative that is based on real events but includes fictional elements?

Back

Historical Fiction

Front

What is the main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work?

Back

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