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Horror Genre
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is another way of saying author's purpose?
persuade
inform
entertain
motive
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sharon A. Russell describes plot as
a series of events.
the structure and organization of a text.
theme.
dramatic irony.
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CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dramatic irony is
when we say one thing but mean something else.
when a situation turns out to be the opposite of what we would expect.
when readers know something that a character does not.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Foreshadowing is when the author give readers
direct evidence.
hints about what is going to happen in the story.
suspense to build tension.
too much information.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Russell, the setting of a horror story can be classified as
the story's origin.
the source of horror.
traditional or non-traditional
supernatural or natural.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is theme?
The lesson learned from a story.
The plot.
The source of horror in a text.
The setting of text.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Persuade means to
author's purpose
inform.
entertain.
convince.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
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