Literary Elements Quiz

What is the sequence of events in a story called?

• Conflict

• Characterization

• Plot

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which part of the plot involves characters and setting being introduced?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the term for the conflict at its most intense point in a story?

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Climax

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What type of conflict involves a character struggling against society?

• Internal Conflict

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Society

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 term for the way an author creates a character?

• Plot

• Characterization

• Theme

• Mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which point of view involves the narrator telling the story directly using 'I, me, my'?

• 1st Person

• 3rd Person Limited

• 3rd Person Omniscient

• 2nd Person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the message about life or human nature that the author wants you to understand called?

• Symbolism

• Theme

• Mood

• Tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the term for an object, place, or person that stands for something beyond itself?

• Mood

• Tone

• Symbolism

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What creates the feeling or atmosphere the reader gets from the text?

• Imagery

• Tone

• Symbolism

• Mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the attitude the author has towards the subject or audience called?

• Mood

• Tone

• Theme

• Style

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3