English 7 Literary Lexicon

Fill in the blank: The ______ is the time and place of the action of a story.

• setting

• plot

• character

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

Fill in the blank: The ______ is the sequence of events in a story.

• plot

• character

• setting

• theme

Fill in the blank: The ______ is the beginning of the story when the characters, setting, and conflict is introduced.

• exposition

• climax

• resolution

• rising action

Tags

CCSS.W.7.3A

Fill in the blank: The ______ are events that show the conflict of the story and lead up to the climax.

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

• exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

Fill in the blank: The ______ is the turning point of a story/the point in the story that has the greatest suspense or interest for the reader.

• climax

• introduction

• resolution

• conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

Fill in the blank: The ______ are problems/conflicts in the story begin to be solved.

• falling action

• introduction

• climax

• resolution

Fill in the blank: The ______ is when the story's problems are solved and the story is closed.

• resolution

• introduction

• climax

• conflict

Fill in the blank: ______ is the way the author reveals the personality of a character.

• characterization

• narration

• dialogue

• setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.3B

Fill in the blank: A ______ is a quality or aspect of a character’s personality.

• character trait

• character flaw

• character role

• character name

Fill in the blank: The ______ is the main character of the story to whom the problems are occurring.

• protagonist

• antagonist

• sidekick

• narrator