Fiction Elements

Which part of the plot introduces the conflict?

• Rising Action
• Initiating Event
• Climax
• Exposition

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

What is the definition of theme?

• the main idea
• the author's attitude toward the subject
• the build-up of suspense
• the author's message/moral of the story

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What kind of mood is expressed in the passage?
Jasmine walked noiselessly along the dark, empty hallway, half expecting the shadows to jump out at her. As she moved, she imagined a person watching her, and her heart began to race with anticipation and fright.

• quiet and nervous
• gloomy and depressing
• anxious and excited
• suspenseful and pleasant

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

" She hung her head like a dying flower."What does this simile tell you about how she is feeling?

• She feels very angry.
• She feels very sad and unmotivated.
• She feels very excited about nature.
• She wishes it would rain.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does the idiom "Break a leg" mean?

• It means the person wants you to break your leg, of course.
• It means to do really poorly in a performance.
• It means to try not to get hurt.
• It means "good luck"

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

What is the figurative language term to describe extreme exaggeration?

• alliteration
• hyperbole
• onomatopoeia
• simile

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

"Her voice is music to his ears."Why are these two things being compared?

• She is a musician.
• She sings everything she says.
• He thinks her voice sounds like a song.
• He likes her, and enjoys talking to her.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RL.K.2

At what part of the plot are setting and characters introduced?

• Exposition
• Initiating Event
• Rising Action
• Falling Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• The shadow looked like a monster in the corner of the room.
• His shoes were as bright as the sun.
• The flowers danced in the wind.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What is an onomatopoeia?

• a word that resembles the sound it makes
• comparing two things using like or as
• a dramatic exaggeration
• comparing two things by saying one is the other

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.4.3