Understanding Literary Elements

The 'Setting' of a story is the ________ and location it takes place.

• plot

• time

• character

• theme

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a 'Character' in a story?

• A place where the story happens

• People or animals who take part in a story

• The main event of the story

• The moral of the story.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which character trait is most likely to cause tension in a story?

• A) Relationships

• B) Conflict

• C) Background

• D) Attitude

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which point of view uses the language of "you"

• 3rd person omniscent

• third person

• second person

• first person

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CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Select the correct 1st person pronoun: 'This is ____ car.'

• A) His

• B) Her

• C) My

• D) Their

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Fill in the blank: In the 2nd person point of view, the pronouns used are ___ and ___.

• A) He, she

• B) I, we

• C) You, your

• D) They, them

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

What is revealed in a 3rd Person Limited Point of View?

• Thoughts of all characters

• Thoughts of only one character

• No thoughts are revealed

• Thoughts of the narrator.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What is foreshadowing?

• A technique used to reveal the ending of a story

• Dropping clues or hints about what is going to happen later in a story

• A method to confuse the reader

• A way to introduce characters.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Foreshadowing is a literary device used to ______.

• A) confuse the reader

• B) reveal the ending

• C) hint at future events

• D) introduce new characters.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

In a story, a flashback is used to bring readers back to an earlier time or event. True or False?

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5