Literary Analysis Review

When Mason narrates a story from his own perspective, he is using the _____________.

• conflict

• plot

• theme

• point of view

In the context of a novel, the term point of view may also refer to ___________.

• The way a character looks

• What a character believes

• The problem a character faces

• The relationship between two characters

In a novel about Elijah's journey through uncharted forests, the rising and falling action that builds tension is called the _________.

• problem

• plot

• character

• setting

The plot of a movie revolves around

• the conflict the characters face

• the setting of the movie

• the exposition of the movie

• the character development

In the story of how Benjamin learned the importance of honesty after telling a lie, the message or moral of the story is called the _____________.

• theme

• solution

• event

• conflict

Seeing a worn-out exterior of a small cafe, Anika hesitated to enter. However, once inside, she discovered it offered the most exquisite coffee and pastries, illustrating the idea that one should not "judge a book by its cover." This scenario is an example of a __________.

• solution

• event

• conflict

• theme

In the story of Charlotte's journey through high school, the theme is _________________. (Choose two.)

• The message or moral of the story

• The problem that drives the plot

• The description of setting and characters

• The lesson Charlotte learns by graduation

Is the following sentence a theme or a central idea?

Three pigs build themselves houses, and a hungry wolf is able to blow two of their houses down; the third house stands strong.

• Theme

• Central Idea

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Is the following sentence a theme or a central idea?

Evelyn took her time to prepare for the science fair, focusing on quality and details. This effort paid off when she won first place, illustrating that taking your time to do something right will pay off in the end.

• Theme

• Central Idea

When Noah reads a novel and uses clues from the text along with his own background knowledge to draw conclusions about the characters' motives, he has made a(n) ___________________.

• statement

• central idea

• entrance

• inference