Suspense Elements Review

Suspense Elements Review

Multiple Choice

What element evokes certain feelings in the reader through words and descriptions?

• Tone

• Mood

• Dilemma

• Reversal

Multiple Select

Select which elements of a story/movie that help create mood:

• Setting

• Description

• Music

• Viewpoint of the Writer

Multiple Choice

What is the writer's use of clues - true or false - that hint at a story's outcome?

• Flashback

• Tone

• Foreshadowing

• Irony

Multiple Select

Select the examples of foreshadowing in "The Monkey's Paw":

• It was a dark, stormy winter's night.

• Mr. White loses to Herbert at a game of chess.

• We don't know the first two wishes on the paw, but the last one was for death.

• Herbert jokes about a creature watching his dad at night, watching him pocket his money.

Multiple Choice

What is a narrative device that inserts a scene that has happened before present time into the chronological sequence of the movie/text?

• Flashback

• Foreshadowing

• Reversal

• Dilemma

Multiple Choice

You forgot that you have a paper due tomorrow. You find one on the exact subject online. You are struggling to decide whether or not to turn it in. This would be an example of a...?

• Cliffhanger

• Reversal

• Situational Irony

• Dilemma

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an unexpected turn of events for the characters (bad to good, good to bad, bad to worse, etc.)?

• Dilemma

• Reversal

• Dramatic Irony

• Situational Irony

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the attitude of the writer toward a subject or work?

• Mood

• Irony

• Tone

• Setting

Multiple Select

Select all of the following elements that contribute to tone:

• Music

• Viewpoint of the Writer

• Choice of Words

• Description

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an abrupt end to a story that usually asks readers/viewers to read/view on into the next part of the series?

• Dilemma

• Flashback

• Cliffhanger

• Foreshadowing

Multiple Choice

Which version of "The Monkey's Paw" ended in a cliffhanger?

• The Play

• The Movie

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is information that is deliberately withheld from the reader to be revealed later?

• Mood

• Reversal

• Dilemma

• Mystery

Multiple Select

Select all the things that helped create mystery in the MOVIE version of "The Monkey's Paw":

• The fog, darkness, and shadows.

• The lack of information (what were those wishes?).

• The rain/storm.

• The firelight on their faces.

Multiple Choice

What is a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives?

• Dilemma

• Reversal

• Mood

• Foreshadowing

Multiple Choice

What type of irony is it when you say something but you mean the opposite?

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

Multiple Choice

What type of irony is it when the audience knows something the characters don't?

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic

Multiple Choice

What type of irony is it when you do something with certain intentions but the opposite happens?

• Verbal

• Situational

• Dramatic