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Elements of Short Stories

Authored by Kimberly Henderson

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 27+ times

Elements of Short Stories
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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

people or animals who take part in a story's action

characters

motivation

theme

plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

the reason or reasons that explain why characters act as they do

motivation

theme

plot

literary devices

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

the way a writer reveals a character's personality

plot

theme

characterization

literary device

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

the writer describes the character

theme

direct characterization

indirect characterization

plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

the writer reveals the character through speech and actions

indirect characterization

direct characterization

plot

theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

the central message expressed in a story (think of it as a lesson learned)

theme

plot

literary device

characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

a message about life that is expressed in different cultures and time periods

universal theme

characterization

theme

literary device

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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