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WorksheetsElements of Literature
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
The literary element that describes the structure of a story is called the ...
theme
plot
drama
genre
When describing the "hint of a problem", you are really describing the ...
setting
characters
conflict
resolution
The _ of a story tells us the time period and location a story takes place.
setting
plot
characters
resolution
The following 3 elements: the characters, setting, and hint of a problem/ conflict make up the _ of a story.
Climax
Resolution
Exposition
Setting
Identify the four types of conflict.
Man vs Man
Man vs Nature
Man vs Society
Man vs Self
All of the above
Which of the following is the correct example of Man vs Nature?
When a character has an argument with another character.
When a character has a problem with outside forces like weather or land.
When a character develops an internal struggle between his thoughts and ideas.
When a character disagrees with the values, laws, or belief of a group.
Which of the following is an example of Man vs Self?
When a character disagrees with the values, laws, or beliefs of a group.
When a character has a problem with outside forces like weather or land.
When a character develops an internal struggle between his thoughts and ideas.
When a character has an argument with another character
Which of the following is an example of Man vs Society?
When a character has an argument with another character.
When a character develops an internal struggle between his thoughts and ideas.
When a character has a problem with outside forces like weather or land.
When a character disagrees with the values, laws, or beliefs of a group.
When a character has a problem with outside forces like weather or land this is an example of internal conflict.
True
False
When a character struggles with his own thoughts and ideas this is an internal conflict.
True
False
Which of the following is an example of external conflict?
When a character has an argument with another character.
When a character disagrees with the values, laws, or beliefs of a group
When the character develops a struggle with his ideas and thoughts
When a character has a problem with outside forces like weather or land
A, B, and D are correct
When a character has to decide between right and wrong, what kind of conflict is this?
fraternal
external
internal
You and your friend had a disagreement and haven't talked for two days. This is an example of an external conflict.
True
False
When the author drops subtle hints about events to happen later in the story, we call that _
foreshadowing
conflict
exposition
climax
When the narrator is an outsider who can only reveal what they see or hear, what type of Point of View is this?
Omniscient
Third Person Objective
Third Person Limited
First Person
Conflict drives the plot forward. If there is a conflict between two characters, what type of conflict would this be?
Man vs Self
Man vs Man
Man vs Nature
Man vs Society
When a conflict takes place between the character and forces of nature, what type of conflict is this?
Man vs Self
Man vs Man
Man vs Society
Man vs Nature
Theme is the main message or idea in a story.
True
False
The character that causes conflict for the main character is the protagonist.
True
False
These things would all be a part of the setting.
characters, location, time
time and location
protagonist and antagonist
time, foil, and exposition.
In a story filled with suspense, the reader feels _.
a sadness about the fate of the characters
anxious curiosity
overwhelming joy
sure about the outcome
A scene from the past that breaks into the order of events and provides important information about the past is known as what?
foreshadowing
interruption
flashback
resolution
Flashbacks can take the form of memories or dream sequences within a story.
True
False
The story's most emotional or suspenseful moment
Exposition
Conflict
Climax
Resolution
This person works to solve the problem, "the good guy”
Antagonist
Protagonist
The first part of the plot that tells you who the characters are, the setting, and what they want
Exposition
Rising Action
Cliffhanger
Climax
Events in the plot that make it hard for the characters to get what they want, make up the bulk of the story
Conflict
Rising Action
Resolution
Climax
The problem that moves the plot/story forward
Exposition
Conflict
Rising Action
Resolution
Known as the "bad guy", works against the protagonist
Antagonist
Protagonist
Wraps up or concludes a story
Conflict
Cliffhanger
Rising Action
Resolution
An ending where the story doesn't feel finished
Conflict
Rising Action
Resolution
Cliffhanger
The literary element that describes the structure of a story is called the ...
theme
plot
drama
genre
