Narrative Author's Craft Quiz REVIEW

What is the primary purpose of diction in a narrative essay?

• To establish the setting

• To convey the theme

• To create the tone

• To introduce the characters

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

In a narrative, the tone refers to:

• The author's attitude or feelings toward the subject

• The sequence of events

• The story's main conflict

• The setting and time period

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

In a narrative, which of the following elements relates to an author's craft and can be used to create suspense and hint at events that are yet to come?

• Dialogue

• Conflict

• Descriptive language

• Foreshadowing

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.W.11-12.3C

Why would an author choose to use an allusion?

• Can tie in other ideas and emotions that are associated with the allusion

• Used to create tension

• Heightens suspense

• Establishes a mood in the story

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Why would an author use repetition in their writing?

• Adds a visual

• Gives rhythm and emphasis

• Because they want to

• Offers a background

What author’s craft tool is used in the passage?

• Dialogue

• Cliffhanger

• Flashback

• Metaphor

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.W.11-12.3B

Simile

• Words that sound like their meaning

• Exaggeration

• Comparing using like or as

• Repeating sounds

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Metaphor

• Words that sound like their meaning

• Exaggeration

• Comparing using like or as

• Comparing without using like or as

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Hyperbole

• Words that sound like their meaning

• Exaggeration

• Comparing using like or as

• Repeating sounds

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Personification

• Words that sound like their meaning

• Exaggeration

• Giving human traits to nonhuman things

• Repeating sounds

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4