Literary Elements Open House Quiz

What is the setting of a story?

• The time and place a story occurs.

• The universal message about life.

• An object that represents a larger idea.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

The person or character who is telling us the story is called the . . .

• Narrator

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Identify the point-of-view of the following sentence.

"Out of nowhere, she slapped my face, and I didn't know how to react. I was shocked! What could I have done or said to deserve that?"

• First person POV

• Second person POV

• Third person POV

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Identify the point-of-view of this sentence:

"You watched them curiously, but when one of them saw you looking, you quickly ducked your head and turned away. The embarrassment was clearly all over your face."

• First person POV

• Second person POV

• Third person POV

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Identify the point-of-view illustrated by the following sentence.

A pimply, curious boy in a dirt bus boy's jacket brought three dinner trays about half an hour after Nick had gotten down to the jail."

• First Person POV

• Second Person POV

• Third Person POV

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The character or force working against the main character is called the . . .

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Resolution

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the Main character called in a story?,

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

• Initiating Event

• Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is it called when the author drops hints to the reader as to what may happen later in the text?

• Mood

• Resolution

• Foreshadowing

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the sequence of events called in a story?

• Setting
• Plot
• Character
• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is the correct order of plot structure?

• Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

• Rising Action, Falling Action, Climax, Exposition, Resolution

• Resolution, Rising Action, Exposition, Climax, Falling Action

• Exposition, Rising Action, Resolution, Falling Action, Climax

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5