Literary Elements/Devices: Flashback And Foreshadowing
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
A TRANSITION TO AN EARLIER EVENT IN THE STORY THAT INTERRUPTS THE NORMAL CHRONOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE STORY.
- A.
FORESHADOWING
- B.
PREDICTION
- C.
FLASHBACK
- D.
SETTING
Correct Answer
C. FLASHBACK -
- 2.
THE AUTHOR PROVIDES HINTS OR CLUES ABOUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN LATER IN THE STORY.
- A.
FLASHBACKS
- B.
CHARACTERS
- C.
CONFLICT
- D.
FORESHADOWING
Correct Answer
D. FORESHADOWING -
- 3.
READERS USE INFORMATION FROM THE TEXT TO MAKE GUESSES ABOUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT IN THE STORY.
- A.
PREDICTION
- B.
CLIMAX
- C.
FLASHBACK
- D.
CONFLICT
Correct Answer
A. PREDICTION -
- 4.
THE NARRATOR TELLS ANOTHER CHARACTER ABOUT THE PAST IS A USE OF FLASHBACK.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 5.
A GOOD FLASHBACK IS TO HAVE THE CHARACTER DREAM ABOUT THE PAST.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
THE PURPOSE OF FORESHADOWING IS TO BUILD ___________.
- A.
COMEDY
- B.
SUSPENSE
- C.
INFORMATION
- D.
DREAMS
Correct Answer
B. SUSPENSE -
- 7.
THE USE OF _______________HELPS THE READER UNDERSTAND THE CHARACTER'S MOTIVATION.
- A.
FORESHADOWING
- B.
FLASHBACKS
- C.
PREDICTIONS
- D.
CONFLICTS
Correct Answer
B. FLASHBACKS -
- 8.
A NARRATOR CAN __________________ THAT PROMPTS BACK TO AN EARLIER TIME.
- A.
READ A LETTER
- B.
READ A DICTIONARY
- C.
READ TODAY'S NEWSPAPER
- D.
LISTEN TO THE RADIO
Correct Answer
A. READ A LETTER -
- 9.
FORESHADOWING ARE HINTS ABOUT THE PAST.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 10.
FLASHBACKS ARE EVENTS THAT HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 11.
_________________ CAN MAKE EVENTS THAT HAPPEN LATER IN THE STORY SEEM BELIEVABLE.
- A.
FLASHBACKS
- B.
FORESHADOWING
- C.
CONTRADICTIONS
- D.
PREDICTIONS
Correct Answer
B. FORESHADOWING -
- 12.
FORESHADOWING IS A GOOD WAY TO CREATE _______________IN THE READER.
- A.
FEAR
- B.
ANTICIPATION
- C.
LAUGHTER
- D.
SADNESS
Correct Answer
B. ANTICIPATION -
- 13.
BOTH FORESHADOWING AND FLASHBACKS CAN CREATE SUSPENSE.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 14.
THE USE OF FLASHBACKS HELPS THE READER TO UNDERSTAND THE CHARACTER'S ____________________________
- A.
PARENTS
- B.
BROTHERS
- C.
SISTERS
- D.
RELATIONSHIPS
Correct Answer
D. RELATIONSHIPS -
- 15.
WHERE DO READERS GET INFORMATION TO MAKE PREDICTIONS ABOUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT?
- A.
MUSIC
- B.
CARTOONS
- C.
TEXT
- D.
RHYTHYM
Correct Answer
C. TEXT -
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