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What is the beginning of the story called (when characters are introduced)?
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
What is the action that builds suspense called?
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
What is the highest point of suspense or action (the turning point) called?
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
Which part of the story reveals how the events of the climax affected the characters and plot?
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
Which part of the story shows how the conflict is resolved?
Rising Action
Falling Action
Exposition
Resolution
Climax
What would you call an unexpected turn of events that creates a new perspective of the plot?
Imagery
Suspense
Plot Twist
Theme
Characterization
The sequence of events / action of the story is also known as the...
Plot twist
Plot
Characterization
Setting
Conflict
The standpoint from which a story is told is known as the...
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
Exposition
Point of View
What is the point of view called when a story is narrated by the main character?
First Person
Second Person
Third Person
What is the point of view called when it is narrated by someone outside the story?
First Person
Second Person
Third Person
What would you call the time and place in which the story occurs?
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
Exposition
Point of View
What would you call the many ways an author reveals the personality of an individual?
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
Exposition
Point of View
The main problem faced by the protagonist of the story is also known as the...
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
Exposition
Point of View
The only true internal conflict is...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
When a character struggles against another human, the conflict is called...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
When a character finds themselves at odds with nature, the conflict is called...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
When a character contradicts the norms and values of their culture, the conflict is called...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
When a character struggles with the “forces” of the universe, the conflict is called...
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Fate/Supernatural
All of the people, animals or creatures that take part in the story are called the...
Themes
Characters
Antagonists
Protagonists
The main character in a piece of literature is called the...
Theme
Character Foil
Antagonist
Protagonist
A character who actively creates opposition is called the...
Theme
Character Foil
Antagonist
Protagonist
The message that the author wants to share with the reader is called the...
Theme
Character Foil
Antagoinst
Protagonist
Words used to enhance or create a special effect or meaning are called...
Diction
Resolution
Figurative Language
Stage Directions
When an author uses words that appeal to the five senses, this technique is called...
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Imagery
When the author enhances the reader's curiosity or uncertainty about the outcome of events in a story, this technique is called...
Suspense
Personification
Irony
Onomatopoeia
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