Semester One Mega-Review

This author is known as the father of suspense mysteries

• Dr. Seuss

• John Grisham

• Edgar Allan Poe

• Daniel Keyes

Which of the following TWO options are ways in which storytellers build suspense

• Vivid descriptions of sights and sounds

• Comparing two unlike things

• Revealing the overall lesson of a story

• Repetition of words, phrases, and character actions

A state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen. What literary element does this define?

• Suspense

• Metaphor

• Flashback

• Setting

Match the following

• a type of conflict that takes place inside a character's mind

• Character v. Nature Conflict

• when a character faces resistance from a natural force

• Character v. Self Conflict

• when the protagonist is placed in opposition with the government, or a cultural tradition or norm

• Character v. Character Conflict

• involves two characters struggling against each other

• Character v. Society Conflict

The ending of the short story "The Elevator" left out which two aspects of plot structure?

• Exposition and Climax

• Rising Action and Resolution

• Climax and Falling Action

• Falling Action and Resolution

Draw the plot mountain and label the five elements of plot structure

In the short story "The Monkey's Paw," what was Mr. White's first wish?

• A brand new house

• A fancy car

• $200 to pay off his house

• A new job for his son Herbert

The feeling the reader gets from a story is called...

• Setting

• Mood

• Tone

• Narrative Point of View

The attitude of an author towards a subject is called...

• Tone

• Mood

• Hyperbole

• Characterization

Setting includes information about ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   a story takes place.​ These details are usually found in the ​ (c)   of a story. ​

• when
• where
• exposition
• how
• why
• who
• climax
• resolution