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Unit 1 OAV

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main point an author makes in a nonfiction text (or a section of a nonfiction text)

a)

Central Idea

b)

Plot

c)

Thesis

d)

Relevant Evidence

2.

A person or character’s perspective on a topic

a)

Point of View

b)

Narrative Point of View

c)

Characterization

d)

Character Change

3.

The viewpoint a story is told from

Such as first, second, or third person points of view

a)

Point of View

b)

Narrative Point of View

c)

Relevant Evidence

d)

Characterization

4.

The events of a story

a)

Conflict

b)

Resolution

c)

Plot

d)

Argument

5.

The struggle between two opposing forces in a story

Can be between two characters or one character struggling with a particular problem

Characters can face both external and internal struggles

a)

Argument

b)

Relevant Evidence

c)

Plot

d)

Conflict

6.

The time and place where a story takes place.

a)

Setting

b)

Plot

c)

Thesis

d)

Conflict

7.

How the conflict is solved in a story; the ending of a story

a)

Resolution

b)

Character Change

c)

Relevant Evidence

d)

Argument

8.

The ways an author reveals and develops a character’s personality

Often includes what a character thinks, says, does, feels, and how others act toward them

a)

Characterization

b)

Plot

c)

Thesis

d)

Central Idea

9.

The way a character’s attitude, beliefs, or personality change throughout the story

a)

Character Change

b)

Characterization

c)

Conflict

d)

Resolution

10.

A claim that a writer is defending in a paragraph or short response

Usually the first sentence of a paragraph

a)

Argument

b)

Thesis

c)

Conflict

d)

Relevant Evidence

11.

A claim that a writer is defending in an essay

Usually appears at the end of an essay’s introduction

a)

Thesis

b)

Argument

c)

Relevant Evidence

d)

Resolution

12.

Evidence that supports an argument

a)

Relevant Evidence

b)

Resolution

c)

Conflict

d)

Thesis

13.

"People were as thick on the ground as sugar cane." is an example of?

a)

simile

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

metaphor

d)

symbol

14.

something that stands for or suggests something else by reason of relationship, association, convention, or accidental resemblance ... is the definition for which OAV word?

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

argument

c)

personification

d)

symbol

15.

Which word best completes the following sentence?

The lion is a _________ of courage.

a)

symbol

b)

tone

c)

characterization

d)

plot

16.

The narrator is a person in the story, telling the story from their own point of view. The narration usually utilizes the pronoun I (or we, if the narrator is speaking as part of a group).

a)

first-person

b)

second-person

c)

third-person

d)

all of them

17.

Your eyes scroll horizontally, sentence by sentence, word over word over word – you stop to think, who is it that’s addressing me?

This is an example of what point of view?

a)

1st-person

b)

2nd-person

c)

3rd-person

d)

all of them

18.

The __________ person point of view uses he, she, they, descriptors, or names to communicate perspective.

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

d)

all

19.

__________ point of view: The perspective is shown from “above,” through an “all-knowing” entity

a)

Third person omniscient

b)

Second person

c)

Third person limited point of view

d)

First person

20.

__________ : The perspective is limited to the view of one or more character

a)

Third person limited point of view

b)

First person

c)

Third person omniscient point of view

d)

Second person