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Fiction Vocabulary

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

order of events in a story

a)

plot

b)

setting

c)

protagonist

d)

conflict

2.

when and where a story happens

a)

plot

b)

setting

c)

protagonist

d)

conflict

3.

main character

a)

plot

b)

setting

c)

protagonist

d)

conflict

4.

opposes the protagonist

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

antagonist

d)

conflict

5.

the main struggle/problem the protagonist faces in a story

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

antagonist

d)

conflict

6.

explains the setting, characters, and background of a story

a)

climax

b)

exposition

c)

conflict

d)

theme

7.

elements in the story that increase in intensity and lead to the climax

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

falling action

d)

resolution

8.

turning point of the story

a)

exposition

b)

climax

c)

resolution

d)

theme

9.

events in the story that happen after the climax

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

falling action

d)

resolution

10.

when the conflict of the story is brought to an end

a)

exposition

b)

rising action

c)

falling action

d)

resolution

11.

a universal message/topic/idea found in stories

a)

Tone

b)

Imagery

c)

Theme

d)

Diction

12.

author's attitude towards his or her subject

a)

Tone

b)

Imagery

c)

Theme

d)

Diction

13.

author's word choice

a)

Tone

b)

Imagery

c)

Theme

d)

Diction

14.

figurative language that appeals to the 5 senses

a)

Tone

b)

Imagery

c)

Theme

d)

Diction

15.

giving human traits to nonhuman objects

a)

Connotation

b)

Denotation

c)

Personification

d)

Characterization

16.

dictionary definition

a)

Connotation

b)

Denotation

c)

Personification

d)

Characterization

17.

feeling or idea implied by a word

a)

Connotation

b)

Denotation

c)

Personification

d)

Characterization

18.

details about a character

a)

Connotation

b)

Denotation

c)

Personification

d)

Characterization

19.

the reason or reasons a character acts certain ways in different situations

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Motivation

d)

Moral Dilemma

20.

when a character has to make a choice between right and wrong

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Motivation

d)

Moral Dilemma

21.

compares two things using "like" or "as"

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Motivation

d)

Moral Dilemma

22.

compares two different things to make a point

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Motivation

d)

Moral Dilemma