http://www.writersdigest.com/writing-articles/by-writing-goal/write-first-chapter-get-started/4-story-structures-that-dominate-novels
Read carefully and think about which one this story might fit. Since I haven't read this, you'll need to decide.
1. What pattern or structure is there to the development the the plot? Describe the way the events are organized. Is the structure significant to the meaning?
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Analyzing Literary Text Online Practice Answers for 9th and 8th are:
Which effect does a parallel story structure create?
*#1. A. satisfaction as separate threads are woven together*
#2. B. a chance to understand a character's complex backstory as the story progresses
#3. C. a sense of suspense from the very first moments of the narrative
#4. D. gradual character development for one main character
Hamlet is visited by the ghost of his dead father, who explains that he was murdered by Hamlet’s uncle, Claudius. The audience learns the truth about the situation, while the other characters in the play know nothing.
Select the correct answer from the list. This statement represents _____ irony.
#1. A. *dramatic*
#2. B. situational
#3. C. situational
After murdering the old man and hiding the body, the narrator invites the police to look around the house. He leads them up the stairs into the old man’s room, where he has hidden the body. Which literary device does this represent?
#1. A. flashback
#2. B. theme
#3 C. *suspense*
#4. D. humor
The principal makes an announcement reminding students that crazy sock is the next day at school. Kevin misses the bus that morning and arrives at school about five minutes after the announcement. He runs into his classroom, proudly wearing one neon yellow soccer sock and one of his mom's knee-high socks covered in pink flamingos. He is wearing shorts to show off his creativity. His friend Anthony chuckles as he walks in the classroom, and Kevin asks, "What's so funny?" How is the situation described in the paragraph humorous?
#1. A. Kevin is wearing shorts in the middle of the winter.
#2. B. *Kevin is unaware that today is not crazy sock day, but both the reader and Anthony know.*
#3. C. Kevin missed the bus and therefore missed the morning announcements at school.
#4. D. Anthony does not participate in crazy sock day, but Kevin does.
After Katniss Everdeen volunteers as a tribute for her district to take part in the Hunger Games, the mayor’s daughter gives her a mockingjay pin, which Katniss wears during her training and time in the arena. The pin comes to represent their district and helps Katniss form a friendship with a character from another district. Later in the series, the mockingjay becomes a symbol of rebellion against the government. Which element of a film does this represent?
#1. A. camera shots and angles
#2. B. lighting
#3. C. set design
#4. D. *costuming and makeup*
As Harry Potter arrives at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for the first time, viewers see the outside of the vast castle first. As the film progresses, they see the layout of the castle, including the dining hall, school grounds, and dorm common areas in which much of the film takes place. Which element of a film does this represent?
#1. A. lighting
#2 B. camera shots and angles
#3. C. music
#4. D. *set design*
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 the ring in the fires in Mordor. Which step from the hero's journey does this represent?
#1. A. The hero gets a call to action and goes from the known world to an unknown world.
#2. B. The hero meets and gets trained by a mentor.
#3. C. The hero returns to the known world with new knowledge.
#4. D. The hero is tested and then goes through a transformation or change.
Obi-Wan Kenobi is the Jedi master who teaches Luke Skywalker to be a Jedi.
Which common character type is being described?
#1. A. trickster
#2. B. villain
#3. C. *mentor*
#4. D. hero
Use the statement about Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird to answer the question. Scout, a young girl, is faced with the challenges of growing up, coming to terms with society's expectations of women, and learning about the racism in her community. Which universal theme is being represented?
#1. A. good versus evil
#2. B. *coming of age/loss of innocence*
#3. C. hero’s journey
#4. D. renewal/rebirth
Use the statement about Star Wars to answer the question. Luke Skywalker is tempted to join the dark side of the Force but faces and overthrows the Emperor in order to save his father, Darth Vader, and his friends. Which universal theme does this represent?
#1. A. renewal/rebirth
#2. B. hero’s journey
#3. C. good versus evil
#4. D. coming of age/loss of innocence
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Which effect does a parallel story structure create?
*#1. A. satisfaction as separate threads are woven together*
#2. B. a chance to understand a character's complex backstory as the story progresses
#3. C. a sense of suspense from the very first moments of the narrative
#4. D. gradual character development for one main character
Hamlet is visited by the ghost of his dead father, who explains that he was murdered by Hamlet’s uncle, Claudius. The audience learns the truth about the situation, while the other characters in the play know nothing.
Select the correct answer from the list. This statement represents _____ irony.
#1. A. *dramatic*
#2. B. situational
#3. C. situational
After murdering the old man and hiding the body, the narrator invites the police to look around the house. He leads them up the stairs into the old man’s room, where he has hidden the body. Which literary device does this represent?
#1. A. flashback
#2. B. theme
#3 C. *suspense*
#4. D. humor
The principal makes an announcement reminding students that crazy sock is the next day at school. Kevin misses the bus that morning and arrives at school about five minutes after the announcement. He runs into his classroom, proudly wearing one neon yellow soccer sock and one of his mom's knee-high socks covered in pink flamingos. He is wearing shorts to show off his creativity. His friend Anthony chuckles as he walks in the classroom, and Kevin asks, "What's so funny?" How is the situation described in the paragraph humorous?
#1. A. Kevin is wearing shorts in the middle of the winter.
#2. B. *Kevin is unaware that today is not crazy sock day, but both the reader and Anthony know.*
#3. C. Kevin missed the bus and therefore missed the morning announcements at school.
#4. D. Anthony does not participate in crazy sock day, but Kevin does.
After Katniss Everdeen volunteers as a tribute for her district to take part in the Hunger Games, the mayor’s daughter gives her a mockingjay pin, which Katniss wears during her training and time in the arena. The pin comes to represent their district and helps Katniss form a friendship with a character from another district. Later in the series, the mockingjay becomes a symbol of rebellion against the government. Which element of a film does this represent?
#1. A. camera shots and angles
#2. B. lighting
#3. C. set design
#4. D. *costuming and makeup*
As Harry Potter arrives at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for the first time, viewers see the outside of the vast castle first. As the film progresses, they see the layout of the castle, including the dining hall, school grounds, and dorm common areas in which much of the film takes place. Which element of a film does this represent?
#1. A. lighting
#2 B. camera shots and angles
#3. C. music
#4. D. *set design*
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 the ring in the fires in Mordor. Which step from the hero's journey does this represent?
#1. A. The hero gets a call to action and goes from the known world to an unknown world.
#2. B. The hero meets and gets trained by a mentor.
#3. C. The hero returns to the known world with new knowledge.
#4. D. The hero is tested and then goes through a transformation or change.
Obi-Wan Kenobi is the Jedi master who teaches Luke Skywalker to be a Jedi.
Which common character type is being described?
#1. A. trickster
#2. B. villain
#3. C. *mentor*
#4. D. hero
Use the statement about Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird to answer the question. Scout, a young girl, is faced with the challenges of growing up, coming to terms with society's expectations of women, and learning about the racism in her community. Which universal theme is being represented?
#1. A. good versus evil
#2. B. *coming of age/loss of innocence*
#3. C. hero’s journey
#4. D. renewal/rebirth
Use the statement about Star Wars to answer the question. Luke Skywalker is tempted to join the dark side of the Force but faces and overthrows the Emperor in order to save his father, Darth Vader, and his friends. Which universal theme does this represent?
#1. A. renewal/rebirth
#2. B. hero’s journey
#3. C. good versus evil
#4. D. coming of age/loss of innocence
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