narrative elements review

What is plot?

• The progression of events in a story.

• The process by the author to reveal the personality of a character

• The leading of a main character of the fictional text

• The person who goes against the main character and causes problems

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The following sentence, "There was a town, and there was a girl, and there was a theft." is an example of the exposition in the story because... (RL3)

• It describes the events leading up to the main conflict

• It is the turning point of the story.

• It introduces the character, setting, and problem.

• It ends the story by answering all questions the reader has.

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Which of the following is the best evidence to express the point of view of the passage? (RL1)

• There was a town, there was a girl, and there was a theft.

• I was living in the town and I was hired to investigate.

• The Hemlock Tearoom and Stationary Store is the sort of place where the floors always feel dirty

• There is no time for mopping.

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Which of the following phrases best describes the setting of the story? (RL3)

• "I felt glum and thirsty."

• "They were not clean on the day in question."

• "The Hemlock Tearoom and Stationery Shop is the sort of place where the floors always feel dirty, even when they are clean."

• "When the tea arrived, for a moment the steam was all I could see."

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She liked ice cream, but he liked cake. So they bought both.

• 3rd person pov
• 1st person pov

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Which point of view is the following:
"There is one mirror in my house. It is behind a sliding panel in the hallway upstairs. Our faction allows me to stand in front of it on the second day of every third month, the day my mother cuts my hair."
_{from Divergent by Veronica Roth}

• second
• first
• third person

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The exposition 

• happens at the beginning of a story
• happens at the middle of a story
• happens at the end of a story
• is another name for climax

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... and they all lived happily ever after.
This is an example of the 

• rising action
• climax
• falling action
• resolution

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Tim looked out the window. The house looked so lonely. Tim's father put the last suitcase in the trunk and started up the car. Thor, his dog, put his head on Tim's lap, like he understood how  Tim was feeling. "It's okay Thor," he said, "Dad says we will like California." What is happening?

• Tim is sad because his dog doesn't have a house to live in.
• Tim is taking a trip to visit peolpe he doesn't know.
• Tim is taking Thor to live with his grandmother.
• Tim is moving to California with his family.

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Choose the two words that best complete the sentence.

During the introduction, it is important to introduce the ________ and the ________.

• characters, setting

• characters, falling action

• climax, conflict

• conflict, resolution

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