Short Story Vocabulary Practice

What is the exposition of a story?

• The most exciting part

• The action after the climax

• The information in the beginning of a story about the characters, setting, etc.

• The part when the story wraps up

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the setting of a story?

• The main character

• The lesson learned

• Time, place and mood of a story

• The events that happen

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the rising action of a story?

• The most exciting part

• The lesson learned

• The action leading up to the climax

• The end, solution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the climax of a story?

• The lesson learned or the message from the author

• The end or solution that wraps up the story

• Time, place, mood to support the conflict

• Exciting part of the story where the problem starts to get solved

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the falling action of a story?

• The lesson learned

• The end, solution

• The most exciting part

• The action after the climax, leading to the resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the resolution of a story?

• The part leading up to the big event

• The turning point in the story where the problem is starting to get solved

• The end of a story that contains the lesson learned or author's message

• The beginning that introduces the characters, setting, and conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the theme of a story?

• The end where the problem is resolved

• The lesson learned or the author's message

• Time, place, mood that supports the conflict

• None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is 1st person point of view?

• Story is told by an outsider and uses he/she

• Story is told by the main character and uses I

• Comparison with like/as

• Exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is 3rd Person Point of View?

• The story is told by the main character, using I.

• The story is told by a narrator, using he/she.

• Exaggeration

• Comparison with like/as

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the conflict of a story?

• The time and place
• The main problem the character encounters
• The most exciting part of the story
• The beginning of a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4