Thank You M'am Vocabulary Quizziz

What is a short story usually centered on?

• Multiple ideas

• A single idea

• Several conflicts

• Various characters

What is the main purpose of character interactions with the conflict in a short story?

• To introduce new characters

• To keep the story moving

• To describe the setting

• To add more conflicts

What is characterization?

• The way authors develop characters

• The way authors describe the setting

• The way authors create conflicts

• The way authors write dialogues

Which of the following is NOT a method of characterization?

• Making comments about the character through the voice of the narrator

• Describing the character's physical appearance

• Presenting the character's speech, thoughts, and actions

• Describing the setting in detail

What are character traits?

• The qualities of appearance and personality that make a character seem real

• The plot of the story

• The setting of the story

• The conflicts in the story

What is an external conflict in a story?

• A character's struggle against an outside force

• A character's struggle within themselves

• A struggle between two characters

• A struggle with the setting

What is an internal conflict in a story?

• A character's struggle against an outside force

• A character's struggle within themselves

• A struggle between two characters

• A struggle with the setting

What can influence the plot of a story?

• The number of characters

• The setting, or the time and place of the action

• The length of the story

• The title of the story

What does the word "mistrusted" mean?

• To be without confidence or trust

• To cause to feel uncomfortable or self-conscious

• To hold on to or get hold of

• Something that is empty and lacking interest or charm

What does the word "embarrass" mean?

• To be without confidence or trust

• To cause to feel uncomfortable or self-conscious

• To hold on to or get hold of

• Something that is empty and lacking interest or charm