The ULTIMATE 8th GRADE STAAR REVIEW

Which of the following parts of a story contains the era, location, & situation?

• Exposition

• Point of View

• Setting

• Climax

Which answer choice best describes the events of Falling Action?

• results of the climax and events leading to the conclusion

• details as to how the story ends

• characters ,setting, and opening situations in a story

• turning points of the story.

Which part of the story introduces the following:

• Climax: the events that lead up to conflict

• Climax: The turning point, high point, or main event in a story.

• Rising Action: We meet the characters and learn about the setting

• Exposition: The story is concluded.

The resolution is where the story ______________.

• has the final outcome
• introduces characters and setting
• has an event that starts the story
• shows when and where the story takes place

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

A struggle between a character and 1 or more opposing force is called the _________.

• Climax

• Conflict

• Dialogue

• conclusion

The perspective from which the narrator tells the story is referred to as:

• Persona

• Plot

• Point of View

• Author's Purpose

Theme is __________.

• The message or truth about life carried by the story. 
• When something happens that is unexpected.
• When an image, object, or person is used to represent a deeper emotion or feeling.
• Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come.

Tags

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Foreshadowing is ___________

• When an image, object, or person is used to represent a deeper emotion
• The way you, the reader, feels at the end of a story.
• Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come
• The  author's/character's attitude towards his/her subject, setting, or character(s)

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Different from suspense, _______ is the way you, the reader, feels at the end of a story. 

• Mood
• Tone
• Conflict
• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.3A

When something such as an image, object, or person are used to represent a deeper emotion or feeling.

• Tone
• Mood
• Irony
• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5