Question

What is the purpose of a strong hook at the beginning of a narrative? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses

to explain setting
to explain setting

to solve a plot problem
to solve a plot problem

to present characters
to present characters

to engage readers
to engage readers

to introduce suspense
Answer
What techniques can a writer use to engage readers at the beginning of a narrative? Select the three correct answers.(2 points)
Responses

describing the characters
describing the characters

giving details about the story setting
giving details about the story setting

setting out a problem
setting out a problem

making an interesting observation
making an interesting observation

finding the solution to a problem
finding the solution to a problem

introducing a situation
Answer
How is point of view used as a narrative technique?(1 point)
Responses

It makes the reader part of the story.
It makes the reader part of the story.

It gives details about a character from their own perspective.
It gives details about a character from their own perspective.

It allows the writer to tell what every character is thinking.
It allows the writer to tell what every character is thinking.

It tells the narrator’s connection to the story.
Answer
Use the paragraph to answer the question.

I walked along, crushing leaves under the soles of my hiking boots. I’d always loved that moment in autumn where the fallen leaves dried enough to make a satisfying crunch.

What did the writer do to establish a point of view?

(1 point)
Responses

used third-person pronouns to tell the story from an outside perspective
used third-person pronouns to tell the story from an outside perspective

used first-person pronouns to tell the story from the character’s perspective
used first-person pronouns to tell the story from the character’s perspective

used second-person pronouns to bring the reader into the story
used second-person pronouns to bring the reader into the story

used omniscient perspective to show the narrator knows everything there is to know
Answer
Use the paragraph to answer the question.

You didn’t mean to come here, but you came anyway. Now that you’re here, you might as well take a look around and figure out how to make our time together useful. Let’s begin.

What did the writer do to establish a point of view?

(1 point)
Responses

used third-person pronouns to tell the story from an outside perspective
used third-person pronouns to tell the story from an outside perspective

used first-person pronouns to tell the story from the character’s perspective
used first-person pronouns to tell the story from the character’s perspective

used second-person pronouns to bring the reader into the story
used second-person pronouns to bring the reader into the story

used omniscient perspective to show the narrator knows everything there is to know
Answer
Which pattern would appear in a science fiction story but not a historical fiction story?(1 point)
Responses

The story is set on another planet.
The story is set on another planet.

The story is set 500 years ago.
The story is set 500 years ago.

The characters discover clues to solve mysteries.
The characters discover clues to solve mysteries.

The characters are like people in real life.
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The two correct answers are:

- to engage readers
- to introduce suspense
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The three correct answers are:

- describing the characters
- setting out a problem
- introducing a situation
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The correct answer is:

- It tells the narrator’s connection to the story.
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The correct answer is:

- used first-person pronouns to tell the story from the character’s perspective.
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The correct answer is:

- used second-person pronouns to bring the reader into the story.
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The correct answer is:

- The story is set on another planet.