WorksheetsUnitOneVocab(PartOne)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which of the following BEST describes the SETTING of a story?
a struggle between opposing forces in a story
the action that leads to the most exciting part of a story
words that describe a character or event in a story
the time and place when and where a story occurs
Which of the following BEST describes CONFLICT?
a struggle in a story between opposing forces
words that describe a character, a setting, or an event
the time and place when and where a story takes place
the overall emotion of a text
Which of the following is the best meaning of the word CONCISE?
long and drawn out
cut up into pieces
short and to the point
the exact, literal meaning of a word
Which of the following is the best definition for the word FUNCTION?
a compelling idea or statement at the beginning of a text
conversation between characters
how something is used
a statement that can be proven
Which of the following best describes the concept of IMAGERY?
a struggle between opposing forces
descriptive words use to create pictures in a reader's mind
words that outline a story's plot sequence
the time and place when and where a story takes place
Which of the following is the BEST definition of the word ARCHETYPE?
a person that doesn't occur frequently in stories
a literary element that does not cross cultural barriers
a character or story pattern common to the human experience
a symbol that is unique to one particular story or culture
Which of the following BEST describes MOOD?
words that describe a character or event in a story
the time and place when and where a story takes place
a struggle between characters in a story
the overall emotion of a text, created by language and tone
Which of the following BEST describes the literary concept of POINT OF VIEW?
the perspective from which a story is told
the time and place in which a story occurs
a struggle which occurs between characters in a story
descriptive words that create pictures in a reader's mind
Which of the following would NOT be a synonym for CONTEXT?
circumstances
background
situation
none - all words listed are synonyms for context
Which of the following is the best definition for the word NUANCE?
to deny or make ineffective
a small difference or distinction in meaning
the arrangement of several things in order to compare them
a writer's representation of the meaning of his/her story
