Short Story Elements

Short Story Elements

8th - 10th Grade

25 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Literary Elements

Literary Elements

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

7TH GRADE ELA  Literary devices/ Elements Review

7TH GRADE ELA Literary devices/ Elements Review

6th - 8th Grade

25 Qs

Ransom of Red Chief Practice

Ransom of Red Chief Practice

8th Grade

26 Qs

Literacy Vocabulary

Literacy Vocabulary

9th - 10th Grade

20 Qs

Fiction

Fiction

8th Grade

21 Qs

Elements of Literature

Elements of Literature

7th - 9th Grade

21 Qs

Elements of Fiction

Elements of Fiction

KG - University

24 Qs

Literary Elements, Context and Connotation

Literary Elements, Context and Connotation

6th Grade - University

21 Qs

Short Story Elements

Short Story Elements

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.3, RL.6.3, RL.7.6

+18

Standards-aligned

Created by

Erica Whitesell

Used 21+ times

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank with the correct story element.


The ____________________ are the people or animals in the story.

plot

characters

conflict

setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blank with the correct story element.


The _____________________ is the series of events.

characters

theme

setting

plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the conflict of a story?
The time and place
The main problem the character encounters
The most exciting part of the story
The beginning of a story

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

__________is how the author limits or opens up access to different character's thoughts, opinions, and decisions.
Characterization
Point of View
Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the action that builds suspense called?

Rising Action

Falling Action

Exposition

Resolution

Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highest point of suspense or action (the turning point) called?

Rising Action

Falling Action

Exposition

Resolution

Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the point of view called when a story is narrated by the main character?

First Person

Second Person

Third Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?