1) A series of events in a story. a) setting b) plot c) main idea d) inference 2) The struggle between people in the story . a) plot b) rising action c) conflict d) evidence 3) The growing desire to know what happens next in a story. a) suspense b) setting c) main idea d) plot 4) The beginning of a story that introduces characters and setting of a story. a) introduction b) rising action c) climax d) falling action 5) The part of the story that introduces the conflict (problem) hint: it gets the reader interested in the story a) exposition b) rising action c) climax d) resolution 6) The story's moment of greatest interest (hint: You can't stop reading. You want to know what is going to happen.) a) rising action b) climax c) falling action d) resolution 7) Where the story begins to draw to a close a) rising action b) climax c) falling action d) resolution 8) The part where the conflict or problem in a story is solved a) exposition b) falling action c) resolution d) climax 9) Logical guesses based on story details and your own knowledge. a) inference b) main idea c) plot d) evidence 10) A message/lesson about life or human nature that the author shares with the reader. a) main idea b) plot c) theme d) inference 11) The way an author develops a character. a) characterization b) setting c) foreshadowing d) conflict 12) How characters look and act that make them seem real. a) exposition b) setting c) plot d) character traits 13) Time and place of a story a) plot b) setting c) climax d) conflict 14) Visually descriptive writing that gives the reader a picture in their head of what's happening a) imagery b) main idea c) theme d) resolution 15) The plot of a story means what happens in the BME, what does BME stand for? a) back, main part, ending b) before, middle, experiment c) beginning, middle, end 16) Which choice describes the overall feeling or atmosphere in a story? a) Tone b) Setting c) Theme d) Mood 17) Which element has to do with the words, phrases, and sentence structure an author uses? a) Style b) Point of view c) Motivation d) Tone 18) What is the perspective from which a story is told? a) Point of view b) Theme c) Tone d) Plot 19) Which story element explains why characters behave or act the way they do? a) Mood b) Tone c) Point of view d) Motivation 20) The use of hints or clues that suggest what will happen later in the plot is called: a) Foreshadowing b) Theme c) Tone d) Symbolism

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