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Literary Terms

Authored by Kristin Hallisey

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Literary Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The message or lesson the author wants the reader to learn (big idea- can apply to different situations) is called the _______.

theme

plot

setting

character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: The time (period) and location where the action of a story happens is called the _______.

setting

plot

theme

character

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: A return to an earlier event to provide info. about a current situation is called a _______.

flashback

foreshadowing

climax

dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: Hints or clues about what will happen later in the story is called _______.

foreshadow

flashback

irony

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'mood' in literary terms?

a feeling created in the reader by a piece of writing

the main character in a story

the sequence of events in a story

the time and place in which a story occurs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the definition of 'cliffhanger' in literary terms?

an ending at a point of suspense

a character who narrates the story

a sudden change in setting

a detailed description of a character

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the definition of 'internal conflict' in literary terms?

A struggle between opposing forces within a character

A disagreement between two characters in a story

A battle between a character and nature

A conflict between a character and society

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

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