Mid-Term Review

What is the definition of climax in plot structure? 

• the turning point of the story
• the struggle between two characters
• the beginning of the story
• the point when the conflict is resolved

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which list shows the plot elements in the correct order? 

• exposition, falling action, climax, rising action, resolution 
• exposition, falling action, rising action, climax, resolution
• exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution 
• rising action, falling action, exposition, climax, resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What are all the events before the climax called?

• rising action
• falling action
• resolution
• exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What are the events after the climax called?

• rising action
• falling action
• exposition
• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

True or False:
It is possible to have multiple plots within one story.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

True or false?
The picture is an example of alliteration.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

The effect of metaphor used in a poem is . . .

• to tell information about a character
• to set the mood for the poem
• to make the reader feel happy
• to compare two things using like or as

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

The mental image formed by Poe's words, "That the wind came out of a cloud, chilling. . ." appeals mostly to the sense of _________.

• sight
• touch
• sound
• smell

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The phrase, "not half so happy in heaven" is an example of  . . .

• rhyme
• alliteration
• simile
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

Define: Connotation

• the dictionary definition of a word
• a word that represents sound
• what you feel when you hear or read a word
• the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3