EL Beginning Semester 1 Final Exam Practice

What is setting?

• how an author describes and develops a character

• when and where a story takes place

• a problem or challenge

• the turning point when the main character learns a lesson or makes an important decision

What is conflict?

• how an author describes and develops a character

• when and where a story takes place

• a problem or challenge

• the turning point when the main character learns a lesson or makes an important decision

What is characterization?

• how an author describes and develops a character

• when and where a story takes place

• a problem or challenge

• the turning point when the main character learns a lesson or makes an important decision

Which part of the plot sequence diagram is #4?

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

• climax

Which part of the plot sequence diagram is #3?

• exposition

• rising action

• falling action

• climax

Where does the conflict start?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which part of the plot sequence diagram is #6?

• climax

• resolution

• exposition

• initial incident

Which is an example of a physical trait?

• blonde hair

• brave

• kind

• shy

Which is an example of a personality trait?

• tall

• wears glasses

• caring

• brown eyes

Which is an example of indirect characterization?

• She is a kind person.

• She helps her mom take care of her baby brother.

• She is a good listener.

• She is a talented soccer player.