20 questions
Which is an example of an idiom?
Happy as a baby
The locker was a pigsty
The ball swished in the net
Every cloud has a silver lining
Which point of view uses the personal pronouns "I" "me" "my" "we"
1st person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
2nd person
This point of view has a narrator who tells us the thoughts of just ONE character
1st person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
2nd person
The reason why a character acts the way he/she does
suspense
motivation
symbolism
plot
A state of nervous excitement in the reader
motivation
theme
suspense
conflict
A reference to another work of literature or event in history
idiom
connotation
denotation
allusion
The overall feeling of the story for the reader
tone
mood
theme
rising action
The author's attitude towards the subject
mood
characterization
motivation
tone
When the author goes back to an earlier time to help explain something
plot
flashback
tone
theme
What is a symbol of Thanksgiving?
Macy's parade
turkey
Pilgrims
all of the above
Which theme best describes the novel Wonder?
friendship
acceptance
Don't judge a book by its cover
Money doesn't buy happiness
A character who changes in attitude or personality is ______.
static
dynamic
ironic
antagonist
Anything that causes a problem for the main character
tone
conflict
protagonist
antagonist
Which is NOT an element of characterization?
physical description
setting
attitude
reputation
Hints or clues to suggest events that will occur later
flashback
foreshadowing
allusion
conflict
Contrast between what is expected and what actually is (a twist)
irony
foreshadowing
exposition
resolution
The point in the plot where the conflict is solved or coped with
exposition
falling action
climax
resolution
The point in the plot where you are introduced to characters, setting, and conflict
climax
resolution
exposition
falling action
The problem in a story
antagonist
conflict
plot
theme
Where and when the story takes place
characterization
setting
plot
motivation