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Worksheets9th Summative review/3rd qtr
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
The turning point of the story; moment of greatest suspense; conflict at most intense or dramatic moment.
resolution
falling action
climax
rising action
Introduces obstacles that make conflict more complicated. Includes incidents or dialogue that propel action.
resolution
rising action
falling action
exposition
Reveals the story final outcome; ties up all loose ends.
rising action
resolution
falling action
exposition
Characters and setting are introduced. Reveals or sets the stage for the conflict.
rising action
resolution
exposition
climax
This is when the tension and conflict start to resolve, and the story starts to wind.
exposition
resolution
rising action
falling action
The author's attitude or feelings towards the writing
mood
connotation
denotation
tone
How the reader feels emotionally when reading a text.
mood
connotation
denotation
tone
She hesitated, listening for sounds of the creature. The forest seemed empty, but she could sense something else out there. Something watching and waiting. What is the mood that the reader may most likely feel from this passage?
joyful
depressing
romantic
suspenseful
"The alarm buzzed. Jordan smashed her fist down on it--hard! It flew off the nightstand and bounced off her cat, Armstrong. The cat yowled indignantly and rocketed out of the room."
What is the tone of this passage?
passionate
eerie
humorous
sarcastic
Symbolism is ...
the feeling of a text
using an object to represent an abstract idea
the author's attitude towards the text
the main idea of the story.
This helps the author to communicate deeper concepts, adding additional layers of meaning to a story without necessarily having to explain it.
Tone
Mood
Foreshadowing
Symbolism
A butterfly seen in a story could symbolize
evil
transformation
loyalty
love
What is the best definition of theme?
The events that occur in the story
The location and time of the story
A universal truth, moral, or idea that can be applied to everyone
The author's reason for writing a story.
True or False:
Theme can be communicated in just one word.
True
False
When determining a theme, the reader should consider
the topic
the title
the length of the story
the illustrations
Which of the following is an example of Theme?
Carry your laptops with two hands at all times.
Life is short; make the most of it.
Cereal is the healthiest food you can eat.
The little boy lied to his mother.
True or False:
The theme can include specific details from the story to better help the reader learn the lesson.
True
False
________ is a literary technique used to hint at what will unfold in a story, such as future events, connections, or outcomes.
Symbolism
Foreshadowing
Theme
Tone
Why do author's use foreshadowing
To create suspense.
To keep the reader's interest
Help set the tone of the story
All of the above
