ELA Fundamentals Review

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What are rising actions in a story?

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Rising actions are the events that create tension and lead up to the climax of the story.

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What is the term for the problem a character faces in a story?

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Conflict.

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What is a summary?

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A retelling of a story while focusing on the main idea.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'She saw a red bird flying in the sky.'

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Red.

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What information is typically included in the exposition of a story?

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Where the story takes place.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point or the most intense moment in the story.

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What does resolution mean in a story?

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The part of the story where the conflict is resolved.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed by the story.

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What is a character's motivation?

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The reason behind a character's actions or behavior.

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What is dialogue in a story?

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The spoken exchanges between characters.