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Short Stories

Authored by Rebecca Gualtieri

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 136+ times

Short Stories
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the first part of the plot structure?

inciting incident

exposition

climax

resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False: The inciting incident is the highest point of the story; where emotions are at their peak and the story takes a turn.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Indirect characterization is...

when the author shows the character's personality through speech, actions, and appearance.

when the author (or another character) describes/reveals a character through thee use of adjectives, phrases, etc.

when a literary device contains several layers of meaning

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Direct characterization is...

when the author shows the character's personality through speech, actions, and appearance

when the author (or another character) describes/reveals a character through the use of adjectives, phrases, etc.

marked by the use of "like" or "as" to make a comparison

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False: Allusion is a figure of speech where the author refers to subject matter by means f passing reference (a place, an event, a literary work, etc.).

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A metaphor is...

marked by the use of "like" or "as" to make a comparison

the use of specific phrases to over-exaggerate/overemphasize (creates a more noticeable or grand effect)

when one subject is implied to be another to draw on comparison of similarities

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False: Symbol is a literary device that contains several layers of meaning (often concealed at first)

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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