ELA Assessment Review

The beginning of a story where setting, characters, and conflict are introduce

• Exposition

• Inciting Incident

• Rising Action

• Climax

The main character or hero 

• Antagonist

• Theme

• Climax

• Protagonist

The turning point of the story. 

• Antagonist

• Climax

• Theme

• Protagonist

The character who acts against the main character 

• Anticharacter

• Procharacter

• Antagonist

• Protagonist 

What is the meaning of "merged" in the line?

"Is merged into the backcloth of the land"

• blended

• elevated

• shimmered

• faded

During the big game on Saturday, Todd dropped the ball and his team lost the game. He felt  _______________. 

• desperately

• frantically

• humiliated

• excited

Small events that build towards the turning point

• Dialogue

• Setting

• Rising Action

• Mood

The technical name for the time and place of the story

• Plot

• Character 

• Setting

• When and Where

Series of events that make up a story

• Character

• Plot

• Conflict

• Theme

Author gives hints or clues about a later event in the text

• flashback

• flashforward

• foreshadow

• theme