Narrative Plot and Figurative Language

What is the exposition of a narrative plot?

• The climax of the story

• Introduction of setting, characters, and initial conflict

• The resolution of the conflict

• The conclusion of the narrative

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Identify the rising action in the following passage: 'As the sun set, the tension between the two characters grew stronger.'

• The tension between the two characters decreased

• The tension between the two characters grew stronger.

• The sun rose and the tension remained the same

• The tension between the two characters disappeared

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the climax of a story?

• The climax of a story is the turning point or the most intense moment when the conflict reaches its peak and the outcome becomes clear.

• The climax of a story is the beginning of the story

• The climax of a story is the resolution of the conflict

• The climax of a story is the least important part of the story

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

In the sentence 'The stream of water was a shining ribbon', what type of figurative language is used?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Explain the difference between simile and metaphor in figurative language.

• Simile and metaphor are the same thing

• Simile compares two things that are completely unrelated

• Simile uses 'like' or 'as' while metaphor uses 'is'

• The difference between simile and metaphor is that a simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare two things, while a metaphor directly equates two things by stating that one thing is another.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

Identify the falling action in the story: 'After the main conflict was resolved, the characters began to rebuild their lives.'

• The rising action

• The climax

• The introduction of the conflict

• The falling action

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the resolution of a narrative plot?

• The resolution of a narrative plot is the point where the setting is described

• The resolution of a narrative plot is the point in the story where the main conflict is resolved and the outcome is revealed.

• The resolution of a narrative plot is the climax of the story

• The resolution of a narrative plot is the introduction of new characters

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

In the sentence 'The flowers danced in the breeze', what type of figurative language is used?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Simile

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Describe the role of foreshadowing in a narrative plot.

• Foreshadowing in a narrative plot helps to build tension and anticipation by hinting at future events or outcomes.

• Foreshadowing in a narrative plot is used to confuse the reader and make the story more complicated.

• Foreshadowing in a narrative plot is unnecessary and adds no value to the story.

• Foreshadowing in a narrative plot is only used to provide background information about the characters.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Identify the main conflict in the story: 'Two friends find themselves on opposite sides of a war.'

• Two enemies finding themselves on opposite sides of a war

• Two friends finding themselves on the same side of a war

• Friends being on opposite sides of a war

• Two strangers finding themselves on opposite sides of a war

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2