Historical Fiction Review

Historical fiction genre includes stories that:

• are about real people in the past and their real lives.

• are about people or events from the past, but with a fictional part included.

• are completely fictional.

• are fictional and usually include fairy tale characters.

The theme of a story is:

• stated in the first paragraph of the story.

• the message or lesson that the author would like the reader to learn.

• the turning point of the story.

• part of the title.

Which of the following would NOT be in a historical fiction story?

• a frog talking to a prince

• Abraham Lincoln as a student at Raceland Middle School

• George Washington becoming the first President of the United States

• A young girl watching the bombers fly over Pearl Harbor

When a story is told by the main character and uses the "I" pronoun, it is considered to be:

• first person Point of View

• third person Point of View

• omniscient Point of View

• Point of View does not exist in stories.

The word fiction refers to:

• stories that are real.

• stories that are made up.

• stories about real people's lives.

• stories about talking animals.

When a story is being told by a narrator with the reader being able to know ALL of the characters thoughts and feelings, it is known as:

• first person point of view.

• third person limited point of view.

• third person omniscient point of view.

• third person objective point of view.

A letter written to someone would be considered a

• primary source

• secondary source

An informational passage about something would be considered a:

• primary source

• secondary source

A resolution to a story is:

• the solution to the problem or conflict in the story.

• the character's traits in the story.

• the conflict in the story.

Perspective is:

• the problem or conflict in a story.

• if the story is told by a narrator or character.

• the side of the story you are seeing.

• the solution to the conflict in a story.