Literary Elements Final
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- 1.
The _____________ is the main idea of a story.
- A.
Setting
- B.
Conflict
- C.
Theme
- D.
Resolution
Correct Answer
C. Theme -
- 2.
Many times the theme is the ____________ learned by the reader/characters.
- A.
Song
- B.
Story
- C.
Joke
- D.
Lesson
Correct Answer
D. Lesson -
- 3.
What is the significance of the _____________?
- A.
Setting
- B.
Characters
- C.
Title
- D.
Conflict
Correct Answer
C. Title -
- 4.
What ______________ did you feel at the end of the story?
- A.
Climate
- B.
Emotions
- C.
Topics
- D.
Temperature
Correct Answer
B. Emotions -
- 5.
The "people" in the story are the characters.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
An internal conflict is _________________.
- A.
Man vs nature
- B.
Man vs man
- C.
Man vs self
- D.
Man vs society
Correct Answer
C. Man vs self -
- 7.
The hero of the story is called the _______________
- A.
Antagonist
- B.
Character
- C.
Internal conflict
- D.
Protagonist
Correct Answer
D. Protagonist -
- 8.
The problem in the story is called characters.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 9.
Which conflict is not external?
- A.
Man vs man
- B.
Man vs technology
- C.
Man vs supernatural
- D.
Man vs self
Correct Answer
D. Man vs self -
- 10.
Animals cannot be characters in a story.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 11.
A character that changes throughout a story is a __________ character.
- A.
Flat
- B.
Static
- C.
Dynamic
- D.
Protagonist
Correct Answer
C. Dynamic -
- 12.
A character that stays the same in the story is a _________ character.
- A.
Flat
- B.
Static
- C.
Dynamic
- D.
Antagonist
Correct Answer
B. Static -
- 13.
A character says one thing but really means the opposite.
- A.
Dramatic irony
- B.
Situational irony
- C.
Verbal irony
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Verbal irony -
- 14.
What actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate.
- A.
Dramatic irony
- B.
Situational irony
- C.
Verbal irony
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Situational irony -
- 15.
The reader or audience knows more about the events in the story than a character in the story.
- A.
Dramatic irony
- B.
Situational irony
- C.
Verbal irony
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Dramatic irony -
- 16.
The sequence of events that happen in a story.
- A.
Characters
- B.
Protagonist
- C.
Setting
- D.
Plot
Correct Answer
D. Plot -
- 17.
The place and time in which a story takes place.
- A.
Setting
- B.
Plot
- C.
Conflict
- D.
Antagonist
Correct Answer
A. Setting -
- 18.
The highest point of action/suspense.
- A.
Climax
- B.
Resolution
- C.
Falling action
- D.
Rising action
Correct Answer
A. Climax -
- 19.
Setting cannot be realistic.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 20.
Events in the story that happen after the climax.
- A.
Rising action
- B.
Falling action
- C.
Climax
- D.
Exposition
Correct Answer
B. Falling action -
- 21.
The introduction that provides setting, characters, tone and other facts for the reader to understand the story.
- A.
Rising action
- B.
Falling action
- C.
Exposition
- D.
Climax
Correct Answer
A. Rising action -
- 22.
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 -
- 23.
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 -
- 24.
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 -
- 25.
THE NARRATOR TELLS ANOTHER CHARACTER ABOUT THE PAST IS A USE OF FLASHBACK.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 26.
THE PURPOSE OF FORESHADOWING IS TO BUILD ___________.
- A.
COMEDY
- B.
SUSPENSE
- C.
INFORMATION
- D.
DREAMS
Correct Answer
B. SUSPENSE -
- 27.
FORESHADOWING ARE HINTS ABOUT THE PAST.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 28.
FORESHADOWING IS A GOOD WAY TO CREATE _______________IN THE READER.
- A.
FEAR
- B.
ANTICIPATION
- C.
LAUGHTER
- D.
SADNESS
Correct Answer
B. ANTICIPATION -
- 29.
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 -
- 30.
Taking money from the poor and giving it to the rich.
- A.
Situational irony
- B.
Dramatic irony
- C.
Verbal irony
Correct Answer
A. Situational irony -
- 31.
A patient is at the dentist and just as the dentist is about to give him a shot in the mouth to numb him, the patient says, "Wow, this is going to be fun!"
- A.
Situational irony
- B.
Dramatic irony
- C.
Verbal irony
Correct Answer
C. Verbal irony -
- 32.
Every good story has ___________________.
- A.
A happy ending
- B.
A little romance
- C.
An awful ending
- D.
A scary character
Correct Answer
B. A little romance -
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