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Elements of a Story

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

THE MAIN LESSON, IDEA, OR MESSAGE FROM THE WRITER

a)

TONE

b)

THEME

c)

PLOT

d)

CHARACTERIZATION

2.

THE EVENTS RIGHT AFTER THE CLIMAX

a)

EXPOSITION

b)

RESOLUTION

c)

FALLING ACTION

d)

RISING ACTION

3.

THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN TWO CHARACTERS OR FORCES

a)

CONFLICT

b)

INTERNAL CONFLICT

c)

CHARACTERS

d)

RISING ACTION

4.

PEOPLE, ANIMALS, OR CREATURES WHO THE STORY IS ABOUT

a)

NARRATOR

b)

SETTING

c)

PLOT

d)

CHARACTERS

5.

THE PLACE AND TIME OF A STORY, POEM, PLAY, OR MOVIE

a)

MOOD

b)

SETTING

c)

FORESHADOWING

d)

FUTURE

6.

THE PEAK OF TENSION, OR TURNING POINT. THE PROBLEM IS AT ITS WORST.

a)

EXPOSITION

b)

FLASHBACK

c)

TERROR

d)

CLIMAX

7.

USE OF CLUES TO HINT AT SOMETHING THAT WILL OCCUR LATER IN THE STORY

a)

FLASHBACK

b)

SETTING

c)

FUTURE

d)

FORESHADOWING

8.

SERIES OF EVENTS IN A STORY

a)

CONFLICT

b)

PLOT

c)

RISING ACTION

d)

EVENTS MOUNTAIN

9.

IT EXPRESSES THE WRITER'S ATTITUDE TOWARD THEIR AUDIENCE.

a)

MOOD

b)

THEME

c)

NARRATOR

d)

TONE

10.

THE PERSON OR VOICE TELLING THE STORY

a)

NARRATOR

b)

WRITER

c)

PLOT

d)

PROTAGONIST

11.

THE PART OF THE STORY WHERE THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES THE SETTING, INTRODUCES CHARACTERS, AND PROVIDES BACKGROUND INFORMATION.

a)

RESOLUTION

b)

CLIMAX

c)

EXPOSITION

d)

FALLING ACTION

12.

THE PART WHERE THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES OR DEVELOPS THE CONFLICT OF THE STORY. TENSION BUILDS.

a)

RISING ACTION

b)

EXPOSITION

c)

FALLING ACTION

d)

RESOLUTION

13.

BRINGS THE STORY TO AN END. OFTEN SATISFACTORY.

a)

EXPOSITION

b)

THEME

c)

FLASHBACK

d)

RESOLUTION OR DENOUEMENT

14.

A SCENE THAT TAKES THE READER TO THE PAST. INTERRUPTS THE PRESENT ACTION OF THE PLOT.

a)

FORESHADOWING

b)

FLASHBACK

c)

MOOD

d)

PAST TENSE

15.

FEELING THE READER GETS WHILE READING THE STORY

a)

TONE

b)

THEME

c)

MOOD

d)

CONFLICT

16.

MAIN CHARACTER IN A STORY

a)

ANTAGONIST

b)

PROTAGONIST

c)

FLAT CHARACTER

d)

DYNAMIC CHARACTER

17.

AN OPPONENT OR RIVAL TO THE HERO IN A STORY

a)

NARRATOR

b)

PROTAGONIST

c)

ANTAGONIST

d)

FLAT CHARACTER