End of Year Vocabulary Check

What are the four main genres of literature?

• Nonfiction, Essay, Prose, Poetry
• Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Drama
• Poetry, Essay, Article, Drama
• Short Story, Novel, Poetry, Drama

What is a folk tale?

• A story where the main characters have exaggerated abilities, physical traits, or talents
• A story that revolves around one idea and is short enough to be read in one sitting
• Fiction that could be real
• Fiction that is meant to be frightening or shocking

Which type of poetry tells a story?

• Haiku
• Free Verse
• Sonnet
• Narrative Poem

A person, animal, or object that has an active role in a story

• Protagonist
• Antagonist
• Character
• Static Character

The main character of a story

• Protagonist
• Antagonist
• Character
• Dynamic Character

An author using thoughts, emotions, dialogue, or surroundings to tell you about a character instead of stating their traits.

• Character
• Indirect Characterization
• Direct Characterization
• Antagonist

The time and place of a story

• Plot
• Theme
• Setting
• Resolution

Any struggle that happens in a work of literature

• Plot
• Resolution
• Character
• Conflict

A character in conflict with another character

• Man vs. Man
• Man vs. Nature
• Man vs. Society
• Man vs. Himself

A character in conflict with something from the natural world, like weather, temperature, wild animals, or anything else that is a part of nature

• Man vs. Man
• Man vs. Nature
• Man vs. Society
• Man vs. Himself