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WorksheetsFall Semester Test Part 2
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 26mins
What is the best definition for plot?
A story within a story
All of the elements that make up a story
A line that looks like a mountain
The end of a story
What is the vantage point from which a story is told?
Point of View
Subplot
Unreliable Narrator
Characterization
Which of the following is a feeling of anxious uncertainty?
Suspense
Tone
Foreshadowing
Dramatic Irony
Which of the following are clues that warn of future events?
Tone
Foreshadowing
Dramatic Irony
Situational Irony
Which of the following is a plot device where the reader knows something the character does not?
Tone
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Which of the following is the author's attitude presented through word choice and viewpoint?
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Suspense
Tone
Which of the following is a plot device when something happens opposite of what is expected.
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Suspense Irony
Verbal Irony
Which of the following is a plot device that is presented when a character says something opposite from what they mean?
Sitiuational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Tone Irony
Which of the following is a character who tells the story and claims one thing but does the opposite?
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
Unreliable Narrator
Foreshadowing
What do you call a plot device that uses languages that normally signify the opposite, typically for a humorous effect?
Tone
Suspense
Foreshadowing
Irony
Which point of view is the following sentence: Justin was perplexed because he couldn't find any door into the dungeon level.
First
Third Limited
Third Omniscient
What point of view is the following sentence: I jumped with a start when the guy popped out from behind the base with a gun.
First
Third Limited
Third Omniscient
What point of view is the following sentence: Connor knew his Pop Culture day costume was lit, but everyone knew he wouldn't win because he had already won two other days.
First
Third Limited
Third Omnisicent
What drives a character to go further in a story?
Theme
Plot
Motivation
Parallel Episodes
What is a good definition for subplot?
The lesson you can take away from the story
When something happens twice in a story
A story within a story
Under the plot
What is a good definition for theme?
A summary
A main idea
A lesson
A story
What is Charlie getting brought home by the cops twice in the same story an example of?
Subplot
Parallel Episodes
Theme
Motivation
When the author tells you all that you need to know about a character it is called:
Indirect characterization
Direct Characterization
When you have to make inferences about characters based on their actions it is called:
Indirect Characterization
Direct Characterization
A character that changes throughout the course of a story.
Static
Dynamic
A character that does not change throughout the course of a story
Static
Dynamic
What type of conflict comes from an outside force?
Internal
External
What type of conflict happens in the mind of a character?
Internal
External
Which conflict is the following an example of: A tornado is heading right for the main character's house.
Man v. Man
Man v. Nature
Man v. Society
Man v. Self
Which conflict is the following an example of: A police officer gives a man a ticket for speeding.
Man v. Man
Man v. Nature
Man v. Society
Man v. Self
Which conflict is the following an example of: A girl needs to decide which college to go to.
Man v. Man
Man v. Nature
Man v. Society
Man v. Self
Which conflict is the following an example of: Batman must find and capture The Joker for his crimes against Gotham City.
Man v. Man
Man v Nature
Man v. Society
Man v. Self
Which type of research analyzes a topic?
Expository
Analyitical
Argumentative
Which type of research explains a topic to the reader?
Expository
Analyitical
Argumentative
Which type of research makes a claim and presents evidence to back the claim?
Expository
Analyitical
Argumentative
What is a sentence written to be proven in a research paper?
Introductory Sentence
Thesis Statement
Claim Statement
-ing Sentence
What is the use of an author's words as your own?
Summarizing
Direct Quotes
Plagiarism
Paraphrasing
What is condensing learned information into what is important?
Summarizing
Direct Quotes
Plagiarism
Paraphrasing
What is the use of an author's words verbatim and giving them credit?
Summarizing
Direct Quotes
Plagiarism
Paraphrasing
What is writing learned information in your own words called?
Summarizing
Direct Quotes
Plagiarism
Paraphrasing
Which citations are within the text and are listed by the first item that appears on the works cited page?
parenthetical citations
in-text citations
Which citations are placed within the paragraph in parentheses?
parenthetical citations
in-text citations
What is the best definition for the word drama?
What happens in the hallway
The way Mrs. Van Daan and Mr. Van Daan acted
A crazy story
a play for radio, television, or theater
What is a small division of a play?
Act
Scene
What is a large division of a play?
Act
Scene
What is a written text of a play or movie?
Act
Scene
Script
Staging
What are instructions that tell the actor how to act?
Script
Staging
Stage Directions
Scene
What are instructions on how to set up the physical space of the stage?
Script
Staging
Stage Directions
Scene
What is a play with a sad ending?
Comedy
Tragedy
What is a play with a happy ending?
Comedy
Tragedy
What is a conversation between a character and him or herself?
Dialogue
Monologue
Soliloquy
What is a conversation between two or more characters?
Dialogue
Monologue
Soliloquy
What is another word for a story?
Creative Non-fiction
Narrative
Vignette
What is a brief account or episode of nonfiction writing?
Creative Non-fiction
Narrative
Vignette
Which of the following is the best definition of Creative Non-fiction?
A story
Boring
True stories told well
Fictional stories told in a way that seems true
What is different about the House on Mango Street than any of the other books we have read so far?
It is based on a true story
It is written in vignettes
It describes setting
It has a theme of "writing will set you free."
What is a characteristic of a Vignette?
They are short
They are vivid in description
The appeal to the senses
All of the above
