Grade 8 Glossary: Narrative Language Quiz

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

• Setting

• Theme

• Plot

• Conflict

Which element of a plot introduces the characters, setting, and basic situation?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Rising Action

What type of conflict involves a struggle within the mind of a character?

• External Conflict

• Internal Conflict

• Rising Action

• Climax

Which element of a plot involves the development leading to the climax?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

What is the action that occurs after the climax called?

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

What is another term for the resolution of a story?

• Climax

• Denouement

• Exposition

• Rising Action

What creates the action in a story?

• Theme

• Setting

• Conflict

• Plot

What is the term for a story's storyline?

• Theme

• Plot

• Setting

• Conflict

What is the term for the outcome of the conflict in a story?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

• Rising Action

What is the term for a struggle within the mind of a character?

• External Conflict

• Internal Conflict

• Rising Action

• Climax