Literary Elements Slides into Questions

What are literary elements?

• The tools an author uses when creating his or her stories. There are 6 total that are present in most fiction.

• The main characters in a story.

• The setting of a story.

• The plot of a story.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is analysis in literature?

• The art of recognizing the elements within the story and understanding how the author uses them to create interest and meaning.

• Writing a summary of the story.

• Creating new characters for the story.

• Reading the story aloud.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the definition of 'Plot'?

• The setting of the story

• The events of the story in the order they happen

• The main character of the story

• The theme of the story

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

A 'Traditional Plot' has how many elements?

• 6

• 4

• 5

• 7

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A non-traditional plot stops at the ______ and doesn’t have any falling action or resolution!

• climax

• introduction

• exposition

• denouement

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following is NOT an element shown in the plot diagram?

• A) Exposition

• B) Climax

• C) Falling Action

• D) Characterization

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Refer to the Traditional Plot Diagram. What is the first stage of the plot called?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What event introduces the main conflict in the story?

• Inciting Incident/Conflict

• Climax

• Resolution

• Falling Action

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Refer to the Traditional Plot Diagram. What is the series of events that build up to the climax called?

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

• Exposition

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Refer to the Traditional Plot Diagram. What is the turning point of the story called?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Resolution

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5