Module 3_ Pretest

The refers to the time and location in which a story takes place.

• plot

• setting

• conflict

• character

The central or main character of a story is called the .

• protagonist

• antagonist

• static

• dynamic

The character who opposes the main character is called the .

• character

• conflict

• antagonist

• protagonist

Another name for the conclusion of a story is called the .

• climax

• exposition

• resolution

• rising action

The refers to the part of the plot that reveals information about the setting and the characters.

• plot

• climax

• falling action

• exposition

The is the most exciting part or the turning point in a story.

• climax

• falling action

• resolution

• character

The refers to all events after the climax and leading to the resolution.

• rising action

• falling action

• denouement

• author’s purpose

The refers to the series of related events that make up a story.

• falling action

• rising action

• climax

• plot

The refers to the information that the author provides you about the characters themselves.

• setting

• climax

• conflict

• characterization

The is the reason why the author wrote the passage.

• author’s purpose

• author’s argument

• author’s authority

• author’s attitude