Fictional Text

Which response correctly describes realistic fiction?

• It is real

• The main characters are animals

• The main characters are humans and the plot is credible

• A non-realistic story

• The events are not possible/improbable

Which literary element explains the sequence of events in a story?

• Mood

• Plot

• Protagonist

• Conflict

• Mood

What does fictitious mean? Sellect all that apply.

• Made up

• Funny

• Imaginary

• Fake

• Fallacious

Which of the following is a work of fiction that contains over 50,000 words or 120 pages and typically has more than one plot or story line and many well-developed characters?

• Novel

• Novella

• Short Story

• Nonfiction Work

A type of fictional story often based around technology or inventions that do not yet exist; often set in the future and may be set in space

• nonfiction

• fantasy

• science fiction

• biography

Which type of fiction story would have a setting that takes place in the future or on a different planet?

• realistic fiction

• contemporary fiction

• science fiction

• historical fiction

An imaginative story involving scientific inventions like robots and space ships

• Humor

• Science Fiction

• Horror

A work of fiction is ____.

• A book of information like an algebra text or history book

• Typically a true story

• Created in the imagination of its author

• A story featuring real people and events

Which of the following tends to run about 20,000 to 50,000 words, usually between 60 and 120 pages, and to have a more complex plot or story line and more characters?

• Nonfiction Work

• Novel

• Novella

• Short Story

Which of the following is labeled as 'serious fiction' and focuses on literary merit?

• Literary fiction

• Short Stories

• Novellas

• Genre Fiction