Elements of Historical Fiction

Historical Fiction characters are

• superheroes

• talking animals

• ordinary people

• all of the above

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Characters are usually shaped by

• other characters

• an event

• the author

• the setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Characters usually change as a result of the

• problem

• solution

• talking animal

• cover on the book

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Because of how the characters change, they are able to

• resolve the problem

• star in another movie

• become a dancer

• explain the historical significance

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The setting of a story in historical fiction must be a specific _____________________ location.

• historical imaginary

• historical geographic

• fantastical space

• realistic zoo

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The time the story takes place must be a particular

• fun time

• histerical time

• historical time

• time in the far future

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The plot of the story must be __________ and ___________.

• plausible and believable

• funny and amazing

• fictional and scientific

• none of the above

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CCSS.RL.6.3

Readers must feel that the story __________________ or at least might have.

• never happened

• really happened

• is cheesy

• is excitingly fictional

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The theme of a historical fiction novel could be life themes or ...

• hilariously comical

• good and wholesome

• good vs. evil

• good vs. even better

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The story must be told with significant _______ to put the reader in the historical setting and situation.

• detail

• money

• humor

• sadness

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9