Unit 1 Review

Unit 1 Review

9th Grade Lit. & Comp.

Multiple Choice

The most important or universal message of the story is known as

• Narrative Writing

• The Main Idea

• Theme

• The Truth

Multiple Choice

The placement of earlier events into the present action, often having a character recall something that happened in the past is known as

• Subplots

• Flashbacks

• Theme

• Foreshadowing

Multiple Choice

The FOUR basic elements of fiction are:

• Setting, Prediction, Plot, and Theme

• Setting, Plot, Lozenge, and Theme

• Setting, Theme, Inferences, and Plot

• Setting, Characters, Plot, and Theme

Multiple Choice

A technique that warns readers of future events is known as

• Chronological Order

• Foreshadowing

• Flashbacks

• Sequence of Events

Multiple Choice

When the author writes fictional stories in a non-linear order, that means the author has written the fictional story in ...

• a way that is not chronological order.

• a way that is in chronological order.

• a way that is real.

• a way that is fake.

Multiple Choice

A device in which less important events happen at about the same time as the main plot, but in a separate place and to different characters is known as

• Setting

• Plots

• Location

• Subplots

Multiple Choice

What is characterization?

• The way the writer develops characters.

• The way the reader views the characters.

• The way the writer creates and develops character's personalities.

• How the characters in the story act.

Multiple Choice

When you are writing a personal narrative, what POV (point of view) should you be writing in?

• 3rd Person

• 1st Person

• 4th Person

• 2nd Person

Multiple Choice

When you are writing a personal narrative, what pronouns should you be using?

• him, her, his, them

• he, she, it, they

• it, he, you, they

• I, me, we, us

Multiple Choice

The attitude towards a subject is known as

• Tone

• Truth

• Talking

• Temper

Multiple Choice

In order to have syntax, you must first have what?

• Diction

• Dialogue

Multiple Choice

The feeling or atmosphere is known as what?

• Voice

• Tone

• Attitude

• Mood

Multiple Choice

Diction is ...

• the specific words and phrases that are chosen.

• the author's choice of words.

• the author's style.

• the how the author creates a character in the story.

Multiple Choice

Voice is known as the ...

• use of language that creates a personality we can "see."

• use of language that creates a personality we can "smell."

• use of language that creates a personality we can "feel."

• use of language that creates a personality we can "hear."

Multiple Choice

When you are writing a narrative, what is it called when a character is speaking/talking?

• Dialect

• Dialogue

Multiple Choice

Which literary device is used when the writer uses descriptive words and phrases that recreate sensory experiences for the reader?

• Similie

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Imagery

Multiple Choice

Which vocabulary word is a diamond-shaped object?

• Skeptic

• Loiter

• Lozenge

• Insistent

Multiple Choice

Which vocabulary word is a special way of doing something?

• Knack

• Contagion

• Scam

• Empathy

Multiple Choice

The time and the place where a story is taking place is known as the ...

• timeline

• location

• setting

• place