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Short Story Terms

Authored by Eugene Hazzard

English

8th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

Short Story Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sequence of related events moving from a problem to a solution

plot

exposition

rising action

characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

When the antagonist and the protagonist oppose each other

Opposition

Rising Action

Conflict

Motif

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the setting is the ____ and ____ of the action of the story

time

area

situation

place

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the central message or general insight into life that the author conveys in a story

mood

theme

motif

symbol

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the atmosphere or overall feeling of the story

theme

mood

motif

tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the author’s attitude toward the characters or situation

motif

tone

theme

mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an object, person, or event that represents something else

symbol

representation

motif

mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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