WorksheetsTheme & Plot
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Theme is...
two opposing forces that balance each other out
a life lesson or message you get from a story
the introduction of characters, setting, etc.
the topic or subject of a story (one word)
A thematic statement is...
two opposing forces that balance each other out
the introduction of characters, setting, etc.
A life lesson or message we get from the story
a topic or subject of a story
Which one would be considered a list of themes?
cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, mayo, mustard
happy, sad, annoyed, angry
courage, family, perseverance, dreams
windy, sunny, rainy, snowy, cold
Which of these is the best example of a thematic statement
Hunger Games is about freedom
One should always stand up for their loved ones, even if it means sacrificing everything
freedom
Katniss must fight for her life to survive the Hunger Games
Which of the following is the best example of a thematic statement?
Finding Nemo is about love and family
Family
Marlin will do anything to save his son.
True love means being willing to make sacrifices
WHERE and WHEN a story takes place is called the...
climax
characters
setting
When in a story do you learn most about the setting usually?
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Resolution
What is the turning point in the story, where the tension is at its highest point?
conflict
falling action
climax
resolution
When does the tension begin to decrease and the problem begins to be solved?
conflict
rising action
falling action
exposition
When in the story does the problem/conflict get solved and things are wrapped up
resolution
conflict
exposition
What is a problem in a story called?
conflict
counteract
cardiac
What are the two types of conflict?
international and experimental
internal and external
interstellar and extraterrestrial
intermediate and exponential
A static character
changes throughout the story
does not change throughout the story
likes electricity
A dynamic character
annoys the other characters
likes to play instruments loudly and softly
does not change throughout the story
changes throughout the story
A protagonist is...
the main villain in a story
the main side characters in a story
the one who sparks the conflict
the main character in a story
An antagonist
an ant enthusiast that knows how to speak to ants and can even be mistaken as an ant themselves
a character that likes to keep ants as pets because they are always friendly
a character that is not important in a story
a character that fights back against (or creates conflict for) the protagonist (main character)
What do I need to have in English 9 class every day?
Chromebook, pen
Chromebook, charger, pen/pencil, journal
Highlighters, markers, pens/pencils
scissors, glue, erasers
