Unit 1: Introduction to Brit Lit Historical to Modern Narrative

Open Ended

What are the three main benefits John Green says come from being able to read critically and better understand language?

Open Ended

According to John Green, what are stories and language about?

Multiple Select

Select all that are elements of narrative writing.

• Setting

• Voice & Tone

• Exposition

• Symbols

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an element of narrative writing?

• Plot

• Theme/Motif

• Thesis Statements

• Dialogue

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are parts of a plot in narrative writing?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about dialogue in narrative writing?

• Dialogue is always required in a story.

• Dialogue is the speaking of characters within a story.

• Dialogue is useful in developing characters indirectly.

• Dialogue can influence the themes of a work.

Multiple Select

Which of the following statements about conflict in narrative writing are correct?

• Conflict can be internal or external.

• There can only be one conflict in a story.

• Conflict is closely related to a narrative's theme.

• The protagonist must overcome a problem or struggle.

Open Ended

Explain how the setting of a narrative can influence its themes. Provide examples if possible.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the Third Person Limited point of view?

• The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

• The story is told from the 'I' perspective.

• The reader must guess the feelings of characters by their actions and words.

• The narrator addresses the reader directly as 'you'.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following elements contribute to an author's unique writing style?

• Figurative language, sensory imagery, syntax, diction, dialogue, point of view

• Only figurative language and dialogue

• Only syntax and diction

• Only point of view

Multiple Choice

Voice in narrative writing is created through which of the following?

• Diction, tone, point of view, syntax

• Only diction and tone

• Only point of view and syntax

• Only tone and diction

Open Ended

How does using sensory imagery enhance a narrative?