EXAM

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What are the 5 basic literary elements necessary for a story?

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Character, Conflict, Point of View, Setting, Theme.

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What does the simile 'My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time' mean?

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She gets really angry.

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What does it mean to come 'clad' to school?

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To come dressed appropriately in the school dress code.

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What does it mean when someone says 'The car is a dinosaur'?

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The car is very old.

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What is personification?

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Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.

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What is the definition of 'plot' in a story?

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The sequence of events that make up a story.

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What is 'theme' in literature?

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The central idea or message in a story.

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What does 'point of view' refer to in a story?

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The perspective from which the story is told.

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What is 'conflict' in a narrative?

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The struggle between opposing forces in a story.

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What is 'setting' in literature?

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The time and place in which a story occurs.