Literary Terms

The part of a story that introduces the characters and setting is called...

• the exposition
• the climax
• the conflict
• the resolution

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Identify the adjectives:
Many people feel that teenagers who are older than 13 should not go trick-or-treating.  What do you think?

• Many, teenagers, 13
• Many, older, 13
• Many, feel, trick-or-treating
• People, teenagers, trick-or-treating

The ________ is where and when the story takes place.

• character
• setting
• climax
• conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

The type of conflict in which a person has to battle another person is called...

• man vs. man
• man vs. nature
• man vs. society
• man vs. fate

The part of the story that is the "turning point" where the problem is about to be solved is called the...

• setting
• conflict
• climax
• rising action

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

True or False?  Numbers are adjectives.

• True
• False

Katniss Everdeen doesn't agree with the way the government treats its citizens, dividing everyone into Districts and forcing them to kill one another in the Hunger Games. She fights back against President Snow and the rest of the government! This is an example of...

• man vs. self
• man vs. nature
• man vs. fate
• man vs. society

Another word for "conflict" is _______

• setting
• solution
• resolution
• problem

Adjectives help answer the question:
What_______?

• time
• place
• kind
• person

_{After years of saving money, John bought his dream home. It was a two-story beach house in a secluded area. John thought it was absolutely perfect, until he noticed the termites. First there were just a few, nibbling away at the back deck, but soon there were thousands. This is the story of how John went to war with the termites, a war that he eventually won, but one that cost him his dream home.}

• Man vs Self
• Man vs Nature
• Man vs Man
• Man vs Society