LITERARY TERMS What is plot ?

The series of related events that make up a story, its underlying structure.

A struggle or clash between two opposing characters, forces, or emotions.

The vantage point from which a writer tells a story, such as first person, limited third person, omniscient third person, and second

One who tells, or narrates, a story.

LITERARY TERMS What is point of view ?

The vantage point from which a writer tells a story.

A struggle or clash between two opposing characters, forces, or emotions.

The series of related events that make up a story, its underlying structure.

One who tells, or narrates, a story.

LITERARY TERMS What is conflict ?

A struggle or clash between two opposing characters, forces, or emotions.

The vantage point from which a writer tells a story, such as first person, limited third person, omniscient third person, and second

The series of related events that make up a story, its underlying structure.

One who tells, or narrates, a story.

What is a rising action?

A series of events that build suspense

A series of events that follow after the climax

The most exciting part of a story

Which answer shows the best example of dialogue being used in a narrative?

"Hey, wait up!" Joe yelled, as he saw his friends shadow disappear around the corner.

Wow, Jim said as he walked down the eerie hallway to his destination.

Which of the following is correct when writing dialogue?

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos."

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos".

Jane said "I really want to eat Cheetos."

Jane said, "I really want to eat Cheetos,"

Which sentence has proper punctuation & capitalization?

Sandy screamed, "It's a snow day!"

Sandy screamed it's a snow day!

Sandy screamed, "it's a snow day!"

Sandy screamed "It's a snow day!"

Which of the following is an example of direct characterization?

Jeff was compassionate when it came to taking care of his nephews.

Jeff spoke gently to his nephews and catered to their needs.

Jeff gave his nephews a big hug when he saw them.

Jeff always asked about how his nephews were doing.

Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization?

Marcia felt the knot in her stomach grow when she saw the number of questions on the test, and she tugged her hair anxiously.

Marcia was a good listener and wonderful friend.

Marcia was an optimist who always believed the best about people.

Which of the following shows correct dialogue punctuation ?

"Do we have homework?" , asked the students.

What does the dialogue tag tell the reader?

who is speaking and how they are speaking

Which of the following shows the correct order for the plot ?

exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

exposition, resolution, climax, rising action, falling action

climax, falling action, rising action, resolution, exposition

resolution, exposition, rising action, falling action, climax

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The five types of sensory details are...

Smell, Taste, Touch, See, Hear

Smell, Hear, Speak, Silence, Dialogue

Smell, Plot, Listen, Touch, See

Dialogue, Plot, Character, Setting, Conflict

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Dialogue is

Action at the end of the story

The conversation between characters

Authors point of view

Chronological order

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Another word for a narrative is __________?

The most important thing you do when you begin a narrative is...?

When choosing details for your story, you should...

The words spoken by a character in a narrative are called...

To show which words a character speaks, place quotation marks...

The five types of sensory details are...

Dialogue is

The person telling the story.

Fiction or non-fiction writing that tells a story.

Opening of the story; author describes the setting, gives background info & intros characters.

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