What is the main theme of the story, and how is it developed?
Exploring Literary Elements

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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main theme focuses on the inevitability of fate and destiny.
The main theme revolves around the importance of friendship and loyalty.
The main theme is the pursuit of wealth and power.
The main theme is the struggle for identity and self-acceptance.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify a piece of figurative language used in the text. What effect does it have on the reader?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the author use symbolism to enhance the story? Provide an example.
The empty chair signifies the loss of a loved one.
The stormy weather reflects the character's internal conflict.
The broken clock symbolizes the passage of time and the characters' struggles with their pasts.
The red dress represents the character's wealth and status.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe the tone of the narrative. What words or phrases contribute to this tone?
Reflective and contemplative
Angry and confrontational
Joyful and lighthearted
Sarcastic and dismissive
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose a character from the story. How does their development impact the overall message?
John's development shows that failure is inevitable and should be avoided.
John's journey emphasizes the need for conformity over individuality.
John's character remains static, highlighting the futility of change.
John's development impacts the overall message by illustrating the importance of personal growth and self-discovery.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the setting play in shaping the characters' experiences?
Characters are unaffected by their surroundings.
The setting shapes characters' experiences by influencing their interactions, emotions, and personal growth.
The setting has no impact on the characters' development.
The setting only serves as a backdrop without influencing emotions.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find an example of dialogue in the text. How does it reveal character traits?
The dialogue 'I knew you would do this' reveals the character's confidence and lack of surprise.
The dialogue 'I don't care what you think!' shows the character's indifference and lack of empathy.
The dialogue 'I can't believe you did that!' reveals the character's shock, disappointment, and strong emotional investment in trust.
The dialogue 'Let's just forget about it' indicates the character's desire to avoid conflict and responsibility.
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