6th Literacy 5th Bimester review

What is historical fiction?

• A true story from the past

• A fictional story set in a real historical time

• A documentary

• A myth or legend

Which is a characteristic of historical fiction?

• Only includes real events

• Takes place in a futuristic setting

• Contains fictional characters and real historical context

• Uses only poetry

True or False: All characters in historical fiction must be real people.

What is a character in literature?

• The place where the story happens

• The time of the story

• A person, animal, or figure involved in the story

• The theme of the story

What is the setting of a story?

• The ending

• The main character

• The place and time of the story

• The plot twist

Why is the setting important in historical fiction?

• It adds humor

• It builds suspense only

• It creates an authentic background

• It limits the number of characters

What is point of view (P.O.V.) in a story?

• The setting

• The theme

• The narrator's perspective

• The genre

Which is an example of first-person point of view?

• He went to the store.

• You are the hero.

• I walked through the door.

• They ran quickly.

What is a flashback?

• A fast movement in time

• A character’s dream

• A shift to a past event

• A look into the future

What does foreshadowing do in a story?

• Hides future events

• Adds humor

• Gives hints about what will happen later

• Explains the theme