End of Unit 3 Study Guide

Character Development: Which of the following best shows how an author develops a character?

• Through their descriptions of the character’s physical appearance

• Through their thoughts, actions, and decisions throughout the story

• By only showing how other characters interact with them

• Through their dialogue only

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Plot Structure: What part of the plot introduces the main characters and the setting?

• Rising action

• Climax

• Exposition

• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Plot Structure: Which part of the plot shows the highest point of tension or conflict?

• Rising action

• Climax

• Falling action

• Exposition

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Plot Structure: What part of the plot follows the climax and leads to the resolution?

• Rising action

• Falling action

• Exposition

• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Theme Identification: How do you support the theme of a text?

• By providing evidence from the plot

• By focusing on the setting alone

• By describing the character’s appearance

• By ignoring the tone and mood

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Point of View & Perspective: Which of the following describes a first-person point of view?

• He felt the wind on his face as he ran.

• I felt the wind on my face as I ran.

• They felt the wind on their faces as they ran.

• The wind was blowing on his face as he ran.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Point of View & Perspective: How does third-person limited narration differ from third-person omniscient?

• Third-person limited focuses on the thoughts of only one character

• Third-person omniscient focuses on the thoughts of only one character

• Third-person limited reveals all characters' thoughts

• There is no difference between the two

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Symbolism & Metaphor: Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

• The stars are diamonds in the sky

• The stars twinkled brightly like diamonds in the sky

• The night was as dark as coal

• The night was very dark

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Symbolism & Metaphor: In literature, what does the color red often symbolize?

• Calm and peace

• Danger or passion

• Happiness or joy

• Sadness or loss

Tone & Mood: Which of the following describes how an author’s tone affects the reader?

• Tone determines the plot of the story

• Tone helps set the emotional atmosphere of the story

• Tone makes the characters more interesting

• Tone changes the character’s role in the story

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4