Fiction Vocabulary

What term describes the struggle or problem that drives the plot?

• Resolution

• Conflict

• Imagery

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the sequence of events that make up a story called?

• Setting

• Plot

• Theme

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the process of developing and describing a character in a story?

• Symbolism

• Characterization

• Exposition

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Who is the main character in a story, often the one the reader sympathizes with?

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Theme

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

What is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities in a story?

• Imagery

• Symbolism

• Theme

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is descriptive language that appeals to the senses?

• Exposition

• Imagery

• Plot

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The end of a story where the conflict (problem) is solved

• Characters

• Internal Conflict

• Resolution

• Exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

A structured account of events, often used in storytelling.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Find the fictional statement describing scoundrels.

• They are often dishonest and mean.

• They can be kind and helpful.

• They can be kind and helpful if it helps them get something that they want.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What term describes the struggle or problem that drives the plot?

• Resolution

• Conflict

• Imagery

• Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D