Short Story Vocabulary

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English
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7th Grade
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Samantha Cassavaugh
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term can be defined as: The series of events in a story?
flat character
round character
theme
plot
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of character does NOT change at all during a short story?
flat character
round character
dynamic character
direct characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of character CHANGES during a story? Something about the character is different that how they started the story.
dynamic character
flat character
static character
indirect characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which style of characterization is this?
Melinda was mean and clever.
indirect characterization
direct characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which style of characterization requires the reader to INFER about the character based on their actions, dialogue and decisions?
Indirect Characterization
Direct Characterization
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term can be defined as the written conversations between two or more characters in a literary work?
characterization
conversationalist
quotation marks
dialogue
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to the BEGINNING of a short story, when readers are EXPOSED to the setting, initial plot details, and characters.
rising action
resolution
falling action
exposition
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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