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Pre-Assessment: Suspense Techniques

Authored by Sierra Lopez

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Pre-Assessment: Suspense Techniques
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is suspense important in a story?

Suspense is important important to writing because...

it is only in the beginning of the story.

it tells the reader where the setting is.

it draws the reader into the story.

it answers all the questions the reader has.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_________ creates suspense because the character(s) are dealing with a problem and the reader wants to know how it is resolved.

Setting

Conflict

Dramatic irony

Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

________ is when the writer gives clues or hints about what will happen later in the story.

Delaying the Answer

Foreshadowing

Slow Down Method

Dramatic Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___________ is when the author gives the reader information so that he or she knows that something important is going to happen, but the character(s) is not aware of the upcoming situation or upcoming danger.

Dramatic Irony

Foreshadowing

Mood

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Darkness is an example of which suspense technique?

conflict

dramatic irony

foreshadowing

setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_________ creates the action in the story.

Conflict

Setting

Foreshadowing

Titles

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a story has good ______________ it helps the reader picture the story in their mind and this can make it much scarier.

surprise ending

mood

imagery

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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