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Use the statement about Shirley Jackson's short story “The Lottery” to answer the question. Members of a town gather together and draw slips of paper from a box. The author does not indicate why the people draw the slips...
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Use the statement about Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream to answer the question. The fairy queen, Titania, has been given a love potion, which causes her to fall in love with the first creature she sees. Upon...
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Use the statement about the novel Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson to complete the activity. In the autobiographical novel, Jacqueline's mother sees her writing and says, "Just so long as you're not writing abou...
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Use the statement about O. Henry's short story “The Gift of the Magi” to complete the activity. Della cuts off her long, beautiful hair and sells it in order to buy a watch chain for her husband’s prized pocket watch. Ji...
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Use the statement about Tolkein's book trilogy Lord of the Rings to answer the question. Frodo learns from the wizard Gandalf that evil forces want to possess the ring of power, so he must leave his Shire home to destroy...
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Use the statement about the film adaption of The Hunger Games book series by Suzanne Collins to answer the question. After Katniss Everdeen volunteers as a tribute for her district to take part in the Hunger Games, the m...
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Which effect does a parallel story structure create?(1 point) a. a chance to understand a character's complex backstory as the story progresses b. satisfaction as separate threads are woven together c. gradual character...
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Select the correct answer from the list.​When directors work to bring a written novel or story to film or the stage, they must work with the available (a. screenplay, b. technology, c. exposition)
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Which element of a film helps to create suspense, set the mood, signal a change in setting, or build excitement? a. music b. set design c. costuming and makeup d. camera shots and angles
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What is the script of a film is called? a. screenplay b. dialogue c. lines d. directions
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Select the correct answer from the list.​In novels or short stories, authors can provide scene descriptions and character dialogue, and introduce the conflict with a great deal of contextual detail and background informa...
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Select the correct answer from the list. In a story, different characters often see things differently, and this can produce (a. humor, b. tragedy, c. conflict, d. suspense), or a funny moment.
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What is suspense? a. the perspective from which a story is told b. a struggle between opposing forces in a story c. an uncertainty about what will happen next in a story d. a reference to something outside of the story
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Select the correct answer from the list. (a. suspence, b. conflict, c. point of view, d. theme) is the way a character, the narrator, or the reader sees what is happening in a story.
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How can readers better understand how a writer uses humor or suspense in a story?(1 point) a. by checking the table of contents for clues b. by looking up the plot of the story online c. by skipping to the end of the boo...
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Which literary strategy uses humor to relieve the tension in a tragedy?(1 point) a. allegory b. comic relief c. flashback d. imagery
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Which literary device is used to present the “light” or funny side of a story?(1 point) a. foreshadowing b. suspense c. satire d. humor
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Select the correct answer from the list. (a. drama, b. humor, c. suspense, d. irony) Writers create by leading the reader to expect something to happen.
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Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point) The most common use of dramatic irony in a text is to (a. establish the setting, b. indicate falling action, c. create suspense, d. introduce a new chartacter)
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Select the correct answer from the list. (a. situational irony, b. verbal irony, c. dramatic irony) occurs when the audience knows something that a character does not. Pick one.
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Select the correct answer from the list. (a. dramatic irony, b. verbal irony, c. situational irony) occurs when what happens is the opposite of what is expected.​ Pick one.
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In which type of story structure does the point of view shift between two or more characters?(1 point) circular structure. parallel structure nonlinear structure linear structure
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Select the correct answer from the list... The phrase (a. nonlinear structure, b. parallel structure, c. linear structure) describes when a story skips around in time, flashing back or flashing forward in a character's l...
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In which type of story structure are events narrated in the order they happen?(1 point) nonlinear structure circular structure parallel structure linear structure
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In one to two sentences, explain how using the negative connotation of a word instead of the positive can impact a sentence.
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