Literary Terms 2

Which term means the end of the central story or play?

• climax

• setting

• rising action

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

The main idea or message in the story is called the

• climax

• conflict

• theme

• setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Time and place that the story takes place is called the

• conflict

• setting

• exposition

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The act of creating and developing a character is called

• narrating

• characterization

• character conflict

• protagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Events from the story preceding the climax

• falling action

• rising action

• theme

• exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Sequence of events that make up a story is called

• theme

• tone

• setting

• plot

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Person or character telling the story is the

• character

• protagonist

• antagonist

• narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

High point of interest or action in a story

• rising action

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The conversation between characters is called...

• Whispering

• Questioning

• Dialogue

• Talking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The definition of the word conflict is

• The communication between characters

• The struggle between characters

• The relationship between characters

• The interaction between characters

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C