Personal Narrative Question Bank

A writer should use dialogue to reveal character traits, emotions and motivations.

• True
• False

Using dialogue is an effective way to provide background information.

• True

• False

Dialogue should always be used to describe the setting of a story.

• True

• False

Tone can be used by the author to create ___feelings in a story

• serious

• scary

• funny

• all of these

• none of these

Dialogue is...

• a conversation you have in your head.

• a conversation between characters.

• a line that runs diagonally.

• what beavers do with old trees.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.W.6.3B

Direct speech between characters

• setting

• characterization

• diction

• dialogue

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.W.3.3B

The setting tells____ a story takes place.

• what and why

• why and how

• where and when

• here and where

How could an author show the setting of a story?

• by telling how old a character is

• by telling how a character feels

• by describing the problem a character faces

• by describing how characters dress, talk and live

Which sentence has a happy tone?

• The sun smiled down on the blooming garden.

• Dark clouds hung threateningly over the deserted house.

• The room's silence was as dense as fog.

• The wind screamed angrily throughout the night.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of tone?

• The way the author feels.

• The way the reader feels.

• The author's attitude.

• The reader's attitude.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4