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WorksheetsElements of Fiction - Vocabulary
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 12mins
What is a protagonist?
A protagonist is the hero or main character within a story.
A protagonist is the character that does the least work in the story.
A protagonist is the villain or character who opposes the main character within the story.
A protagonist is someone who is a pessimist.
What is an antagonist?
An antagonist is a hero or main character within a story.
An antagonist is a character who has good intentions towards others.
An antagonist is the villain or character that opposes the main character.
An antagonist is an optimistic character.
What are the four types of author's purpose?
Persuade, Inform, Elaborate, Explain
Perform, Invade, Entertain, Explain
Pretend, Inform, Entertain, Evade
Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain
What is plot?
Plot is the purpose of the story.
Plot is the main idea of a story.
Plot is the series of events that take place within a story.
Plot is the setting of the story,
What is the purpose of an exposition?
The purpose of an exposition is to introduce the setting and highest point within the story.
The purpose of an exposition is to introduce the characters, setting, and background information at the beginning of a story.
The purpose of an exposition is to introduce the action that creates suspense and tension within a story.
The purpose of the exposition is to introduce the author's reason for writing a story.
What is rising action?
Rising action introduces the tension and suspense and builds the story line leading to the climax.
Rising action ends the suspense and suspense and leads to the resolution.
Rising action introduces the highest, most intense point of the story and leads to the falling action.
Rising action introduces the characters, the setting, and the background information within the story.
What is a climax?
The climax is the point that causes the most suspense and tension within the story.
The climax is the part of the story with the least action.
The climax is the most intense part of the story where all the tension and suspense explode.
What is falling action?
Falling action is the part of the story that occurs after the exposition and leads to the climax.
Falling action is the part of the story that occurs after the climax and leads to the resolution.
Falling action is the part of the story that occurs after the climax and leads to the exposition.
Falling action is the part of the story that occurs after the rising action and leads to the resolution.
What is a resolution?
The resolution is the answer to all questions and where a new strand of problems begin.
The resolution is the end of the story.
The resolution is the beginning of the story.
The resolution is the answer to all problems and where loose ends are tied up.
What is a conflict?
A conflict is a problem within the story.
A conflict is an answer to a problem within a story.
A conflict is an introduction to the story.
A conflict is the main idea of a story.
What is an internal conflict?
An internal conflict is a problem within the character's home.
An internal conflict is a problem between two characters.
An internal conflict is a problem within the character (emotional/mental).
An internal conflict is a problem within the character (physical/verbal).
What is an external conflict?
It is the problem that occurs on the inside of a character (mental/emotional).
It is the problem that occurs on the outside of a character (physical/verbal).
It is the problem that occurs outside of the story (physical/verbal).
It is the problem that occurs outside of the character's home (physical/verbal).
When an author foreshadows, he or she is...
--giving the readers information about the story to help them understand the plot.
--giving the readers a chance to make up their minds about the characters within the story.
--giving the readers an understanding about the plot.
--giving the readers hints or clues about what will happen next in the story.
What is a metaphor?
A metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things using like or as.
A metaphor is when the author gives human traits to an object.
A metaphor is a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as.
A metaphor is an extreme exaggeration
What is a simile?
A simile is an extreme exaggeration.
A simile is a comparison between two unlike things using like or as.
A simile is when the author gives human traits to something that isn't human.
A simile is a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as.
What is personification?
Personification is when the author gives hints or clues about something that will happen before it happens.
Personification is when the author makes an extreme exaggeration.
Personification is when the author gives human traits to something that isn't human.
Personification is a comparison between two unlike things.
