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WorksheetsRhetorical Devices in Fiction
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is an exposition in a story?
the series of conflicts, struggles, or complications that build a story toward the turning point
the point in a work in which a very significant change occurs
A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.
End of the story where loose ends are tied up
What is rising action in a story?
the series of conflicts, struggles, or complications that build a story toward the turning point
the point in a work in which a very significant change occurs
A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.
End of the story where loose ends are tied up
What is the turning point in a story?
the series of conflicts, struggles, or complications that build a story toward the turning point
the point in a work in which a very significant change occurs
A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.
End of the story where loose ends are tied up
What is the resolution in a story?
the series of conflicts, struggles, or complications that build a story toward the turning point
the point in a work in which a very significant change occurs
A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a work that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.
End of the story where loose ends are tied up
Denouement is another way to say falling action, in fact, that's how you say it in French.
true
false
The Bee Gee's wrote, "You can tell by the way I use my walk, I'm a woman's man, no time to talk..." This is an example of:
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
Both
Neither
In Pharrel's song "Happy," he sings,
"Huh, because I'm happy
Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof
Because I'm happy
Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth..."
This is an example of:
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
Both
Neither
Types of stories that are part of the oral tradition include:
dramas, fiction, and poetry
fiction, nonfiction and memoir
dramas, myths, fables
myths, folktales, and legends
When I have to paraphrase something, I typically...
explain the main points of the entire piece
I restate something in my own words
I define it
I write a descriptive paragraph about it
The tone of a piece of text comes from _____________, while the mood comes from ____________.
the writer, the reader
the reader, the writer
the reader, the audience
the writer, the editor
When the author uses diction (specific and powerful words), their tone can create a certain mood in the reader.
True
False
In this excerpt from Louie Armstrong's famous song, "Wonderful World", the figurative language he utilizes most is...
simile
metaphor
imagery
onomatopoeia
