Literary Terms

Literary Terms

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.6.3, RL.9-10.3, L.11-12.6

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Elizabeth Smith

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

The sequence of events that make up a story

Plot

Theme

External Conflict

Character(s)

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

The central, or universal, message or lesson of a story

Plot

Theme

Suspense

Setting

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

A state of feeling of exciting or anxious uncertainty about what may happen next in a story

Suspense

Internal Conflict

Theme

Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

The time and place of a story

Plot

Setting

Theme

Rising Action

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

The beginning of a story where the characters, the setting, and the problem (conflict) are introduced

Rising Action

Resolution

Climax

Exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

Where the suspense builds and the problem gets worse and becomes more complicated. The events that lead up to the climax.

Rising Action

Falling Action

Exposition

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

The highest point in the conflict. Where the problem (conflict) gets really BIG and the main character (protagonist) must make some sort of decision. This is the most exciting part of a story.

Rising Action

Falling Action

Climax

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

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