6th Grade 1st Semester Reading Exam

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What are complications in a story?

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Problems that arise as characters struggle to reach their goals.

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Who is the antagonist in a story?

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The enemy of the protagonist.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point where the protagonist makes a tough decision.

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What is conflict in a story?

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A problem that must be resolved for the story to be interesting.

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What does the resolution of a story refer to?

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The part of the plot where all conflicts are resolved and the story concludes.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story, often facing challenges.

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What is a secondary character?

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A character who supports the protagonist but is not the main focus of the story.

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What is the purpose of the falling action in a story?

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To show the events that follow the climax and lead to the resolution.

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What is the exposition in a story?

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The introduction of background information, setting, and characters.

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What does 'theme' mean in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed by the story.