7th grade vocabulary practice

What is denotation?

• writing something
• dictionary definition
• learning something
• how you feel

What is connotation?

• the underlying feeling
• the theme
• the connections made
• dictionary definition

Setting is...

• when and where a story takes place

• the sequence of random events

• indirect characteristics

What is the "tone" of a story?

• The feeling the passage evokes from the reader

• The author's attitude toward a subject

• The time and place of the story

• The summary of events in the story

What is the "mood" of a story?

• Emotions audience feels from a given passage.

• The time and place of the story.

• The summary of events of the story.

• The lesson the reader learns from the story.

What is the definition of climax? 

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

Suspense and tension starts to build during the....

• exposition
• rising action
• falling action
• resolution 

What is the conflict of a story?

• the problem faced by the main character
• a bad hair day
• the ending of the story
• a boxing match

Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?

• climax
• exposition
• falling action
• resolution

The story's time and place is called the....

• tone
• plot
• setting
• voice