Elements of Fiction Review
Authored by Kristin Imhoff
English
9th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following elements of fiction to their definitions.
Direct Characterization
The perspective from which a story is told. WHO tells the story and HOW.
Theme
A struggle between the protagonist and opposing forces. It drives the plot and can be internal or external.
Indirect Characterization
Characterization that is subtle and requires readers to infer the character's traits.
Point of View
When the author tells readers about the characters' traits.
Conflict
The main idea of a story that is usually a perception or truth about life or human nature.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the elements of fiction to their definitions.
Symbolism
The process through which the author reveals traits of the character(s).
Irony
A contrast between reasonable expectations and words or events in a story.
Characterization
Hints or clues a writer uses to indicate events that will eventually happen in a story.
Setting
The physical and social context in which the action of a story occurs.
Foreshadowing
When an author uses a concrete image to represent an abstract idea.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
3.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the stages of plot structure with their definitions.
Hook
When the conflict is solved and the story's theme is clear.
Rising Action
An "inciting event" that initiates the rising action. It catches the reader's attention.
Exposition
Builds suspense and is driven by the protagonist's decisions and events that affect the protagonist.
Resolution
When the action reaches its peak; the turning point for the protagonist.
Climax
Introduces readers to the characters and establishes the setting.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
4.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Identify the point of view for each description.
Groups:
(a) First-Person
,
(b) Third-Person Limited
,
(c) Third-Person Omniscient
Knows the thoughts and feelings of ALL characters.
Only knows the thoughts and feelings of ONE character.
Uses pronouns like I, me, we, us.
The narrator is a character in the story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Point of view is the (a) from which a story is told.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
6.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Characterization can be (a) and indirect.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The setting of a story includes the physical and (a) context in which the action of a story occurs.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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