Parts of a Short Story

Parts of a Short Story

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Parts of a Short Story

Parts of a Short Story

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.3, RL.2.10, RL.6.3

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

When would the reader learn about the protagonist and what a "boring day" is for that character?

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

When would the reader find out the theme or lesson of the story?

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This is when the tension is at its worst, and the protagonist must make a decision to end the conflict.

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In this part of the plot, the main character deals with the effects of the climax.

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In this part of the plot, there is a series of events leading to the climax in which complications occur in order to build suspense and interest.

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In this part of the plot, the main character meets their goal that they set in the initiating event. It's also the turning point in the central conflict.

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In this part of the plot, the story comes to an end, the main conflict is resolved, and details about the future are sometimes given.

Exposition

Rising Action

Climax

Falling Action

Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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