Narrative Devices Practice

When the character tells about a specific moment from their past, it is an example of:

• Foreshadow

• Flashback

• Dialogue

• Description

Which is NOT a clue that you have found a flashback?

• Three years ago...

• Last summer...

• Remember...

• Tomorrow...

When there is conversation in a story, it is called ____________.

• Dialogue

• Flashback

• Exposition

• Pacing

A story that follows several protagonists rather than one main character

OR

a story that has two main plot lines is called what?

• Pacing

• Description

• Multiple Plot

• Flashback

A tool that controls the speed and rhythm at which a story is told (fast or slow)

• Dialogue

• Rising Action

• Flashback

• Pacing

Which is an example of foreshadowing?

• The school loomed over him like a warning.

• He put his project on the hallway wall.

• She had been working on her costume for weeks.

"The raindrops hit the ground silently."

Which sense does this sentence appeal to?

• Sight

• Touch

• Hearing

• Taste

Red remembered mother had said, "Don't talk to strangers, and watch for the wolf in the woods!"

• An example of foreshadowing

• An example of flashback

A 50 page story that shows a boy aging from 10 to 17. (Is this fast paced or slow?)

• Fast

• Slow

Is the climax of a story usually fast or slow paced?

• Slow

• Fast