What element of a short story might be described as the 'series of related events'?
  • Character
  • Conflict
  • Plot
  • Climax
Only people can be characters in a story.
  • True
  • False
If I told you this short story takes place in a jungle on a mysterious island sometime in the 1930s/1940s involving an eccentric hunter, I would be describing what aspect of the story?
  • Setting
  • Character
  • Plot
  • Conflict
Which is the correct term for what could be described as the "turning point of the story"?
  • Resolution
  • Falling action
  • Climax
  • Exposition
The problem of the plot is also known as which short story element?
  • Theme
  • Conflict
  • Exposition
  • Theme
What is the purpose of the short story's title?
  • To inform readers of story content
  • To create curiosity
  • All Of The Above
What is the sequence of events in a story, play or novel?
  • Setting
  • Plot
  • Character
  • Conflict
Which of the following is not an ‘Element of a Story’?
  • Chapter
  • Plot
  • Character
  • Setting
Which of the following could be a setting for a story?
  • A king and a queen
  • Honesty is the best policy
  • A faraway castle
  • A wicked witch puts a curse on a princess
‘He was a big, beefy man with hardly any neck, although he did have a very large moustache.’ What is element of story is this an example of?
  • Setting
  • Character
  • Plot
  • Theme
Dust coated every last surface. He ran his finger across the rows of books, the span of tables, and the wide window frames. It came up black. What is element of story is this an example of?
  • Setting
  • Character
  • Theme
  • Plot
A story’s main topic or central idea can be about ‘love’, ‘friendship’, ‘family’, ‘revenge’ or ‘loneliness’. What are these examples of?
  • Exposition
  • Theme
  • Conflict
  • Resolution
Elements of story writing are:
  • Character, Setting,Plot,Climax and Resolution
  • character, Exposition,Conclusion
A story must possess a title.
  • False
  • True
The element of a story that gives introduction to its theme is _________.
  • conclusion
  • Exposition
The element of a story by which the tension stemming from the story's central conflict grows through successive plot is
  • rising action
  • falling action
The highest or most intense point in the development of a story_________.
  • resolution
  • climax
The part of a literary plot that occurs after the climax is
  • exposition
  • falling action
The conclusion of the story's plot is
  • resolution
  • title
A title should be ______, _______ and _______.
  • short, meaningful and attractive
  • lengthy, dull and elaborate
Cinderella as a young girl, long ago in the past. Cinderella's home in a kingdom far away. This is an example of ______
  • setting
  • theme
In the end, they realize that friendship is more important. This is an example of _____ of a story.
  • Climax
  • Resolution
Your teacher has asked you to write a story in English for your school magazine. Your story must begin with this sentence "As Nick was cycling home, he thought he saw a face he hadn't seen in years." Your story must include 1) an old friend and 2) a foreign country.Which person are you going to use?
  • first person (I saw an old friend)
  • third person (He saw an old friend)
Your teacher has asked you to write a story in English for your school magazine. Your story must begin with this sentence "As Nick was cycling home, he thought he saw a face he hadn't seen in years." Your story must include 1) an old friend and 2) a foreign country.What type of language should I use?
  • formal (formal vocabulary, no contractions [can't, aren't etc)
  • informal
Your teacher has asked you to write a story in English for your school magazine. Your story must begin with this sentence "As Nick was cycling home, he thought he saw a face he hadn't seen in years." Your story must include 1) an old friend and 2) a foreign country.What tenses do I need to use?
  • present tenses
  • past tenses
  • future tenses
_______ Devorah was very scared but Tom told her the good news.
  • At first
  • As soon as
  • Finally
  • While
The storm started and _____ it finished Ariel had to stay home.
  • until
  • during
  • moreover
  • while
Maria run _______ to tell her mum the marvelous news.
  • happily
  • sadly
  • calmly
  • desperately
Alex knew he had to hide so he started walking _____ as not to wake the bear.
  • slowly
  • terribly
  • badly
  • loudly
__________, Lucy found Tom in the kitchen so she didn't have to call their mum.
  • Fortunately
  • Warmly
  • Carefully
  • Seriously
When writing a story, you should start with earliest events and then tell how they evolved.
  • That's right.
  • Not really.
Stories can be written in the first or the _____________ person.
  • second
  • third
Choose the right order:
  • main body, conclusion, introduction.
  • conclusion, main body, introduction.
  • introduction, main body, conclusion.
___________ tenses are commonly used in story writing:
  • Future
  • Past
  • Present
At first; the following morning; as soon as, meanwhile are known as _____________ words/ phrases and they show time and sequence of events.
  • connecting
  • linking
  • additional
To make your story more interesting, use:
  • Adjectifves and adverbs
  • Verbs and nouns
To make your story more dramatic, use:
  • indirect speech
  • direct speech
What is the purpose of a narrative?
  • To give the reader information
  • To persuade readers
  • To tell a story
  • To describe characters
What do time-order words help the reader understand?
  • a. the sequence of events
  • b. where the events take place
  • c. why the events happened
  • d. how you feel about the events
In English, we normally write stories using present tenses.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
You should divide your story into clear paragraphs.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
When characters in the story speak, you should use inverted commas.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
You shouldn't use humour in a story.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
The reader of your story will enjoy a surprising or funny ending.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
All of the events included in a story must be real.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
You should use your senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch) to make the story more interesting.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
Your story should have a clear beginning, middle and end.
  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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