Notes Review: Suspense/Foreshadow/Mood/ Tone

Suspense is (a)  

• A) A feeling of calmness
• B) Growing tension and excitement felt by reader
• C) A type of character
• D) A setting in a story

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

How do writers create suspense?

• By revealing the ending first

• By using unexplained or mysterious events

• By focusing on one character only

• By avoiding conflicts

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

In detective stories, who is often the focus of suspense?

• The setting

• The weather

• Who did it?

• The time of day

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What question might a writer use to create suspense about resolving conflicts?

• How can this be fixed?

• What is the weather like?

• Where is the setting?

• Who is the main character?

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When is the height of suspense in a story?

• At the beginning

• When the story is most exciting

• During the introduction of characters

• At the end of the story

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the following literary terms with their definitions.

• Protagonist

• C) A setting in a story

• Foreshadowing

• D) A type of conflict

• Scene

• A) A type of character

• Man vs. Nature

• B) The use of clues to hint at future events

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Foreshadowing can occur when a character makes an unusual statement or issues a _______.

• Greeting

• Warning

• Compliment

• Question

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Readers should look for (a)   to identify foreshadowing.

• Details that describe actions, setting, character
• The title of the story
• The author's name
• The number of pages

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does tone refer to in literature?

• The plot of the story

• Author's attitude toward a topic

• The length of the story

• The number of characters

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Word choice determines the tone and shapes the _______.

• Plot

• Mood

• Setting

• Character

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4