Storytelling HMH

Stories can be told using symbols and images.

• true

• false

We have different versions of a story because storytellers have different perspectives.

• true

• false

A story has a beginning, middle and end.

• true

• false

The image shows actors performing on stage. This is called storytelling _____________.

• through stage a play

• through a movie

• using pictures and symbols

Ancient people gathered around a campfire to tell stories. This refers to _______________

• storytelling using cave drawings

• storytelling using books

• storytelling through oral traditions

Stories told over and over again undergo changes.

• true

• false

Which statement best describes how the reader can tell that the selection is written from a third person omniscient point of view?

• It focuses on the perspective of the animals in the zoo

• it focuses on the feelings of the children visiting the zoo

• it includes the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.

• It includes the thoughts of Professor Hugo from his perspective.

What is the effect of the point of view in Paragraph 8-14, after the scene change?

• it emphasizes the physical strangeness of the Kaan creatures.

• It presents family life on Kaan in a familar and relatable way.

• It proves that life on Kaan is notably different than life on Earth

• It shows why the creatures of Kaan are so interesting to people on Earth.

The author's use of the omniscient point of view in most of the story best enables the reader to--

• identify with professor hugos excitement

• understand the reactions of the humans

• create a mental picture of the setting

• judge Professor Hugo's effect on crowds

Which of the following best describes the role of a narrator in storytelling?

• A) The narrator is always a character in the story.

• B) The narrator provides background information and context.

• C) The narrator only describes the setting.

• D) The narrator is not important to the story.