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Narrative Terms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The exposition is at the ______ of a story.

a)

beginning

b)

middle

c)

end

2.

the character the reader empathizes with

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

3.

how the setting feels

a)

theme

b)

conflict

c)

atmosphere

d)

mood

4.

setting

a)

place

b)

time

c)

time and place

5.

narrative

a)

a hint of what will happen

b)

the moral of the story

c)

a protagonist who lacks heroic qualities

d)

a story

6.

turning point/high point for the main character

a)

denoument

b)

climax

c)

exposition

d)

falling action

7.

the end of a story

a)

resolution

b)

denouement

c)

conflict

d)

exposition

8.

plot

a)

the problem or obstacle

b)

events that occur in a story

c)

how the characters feel

d)

a hint of what will happen

9.

A character who does not change throughout a story is a _______ character.

a)

short

b)

tall

c)

flat

d)

round

10.

dialogue

a)

a hint at what will happen

b)

a story

c)

the moral or message of the story

d)

two or more characters talking

11.

protagonist who lacks heroic qualities

a)

antagonist

b)

narrative

c)

antihero

d)

flat character

12.

how characters feel

a)

atmosphere

b)

mood

13.

Between the exposition and the climax is the ______.

a)

denoument

b)

falling action

c)

rising action

14.

theme

a)

a hint at what will happen

b)

a story

c)

the moral or message of the story

d)

two or more characters talking

15.

A character who changes throughout a story is a ________ character.

a)

flat

b)

round

c)

short

d)

tall

16.

The difference between a denouement and a resolution is that _________.

a)

a denouement is how the conflict is resolved, and a resolution is the ending of the story

b)

a denouement is the ending of a story, and a resolution is how the conflict is resolved

c)

there is no difference

17.

A theme must be ________.

a)

specific to the characters in the story

b)

universal so that it applies to anyone

18.

The ________ tends to be the longest part of a story.

a)

falling action

b)

rising action

19.

The mood and atmosphere of a story must always match.

a)

true

b)

false

20.

The resolution is always in the denouement.

a)

true

b)

false