Quarter 1: My Not-so-Secret Identity

Question 1

fiction

Answer 1

1 : something told or written that is not fact
2 : a made-­up story

Question 2

genre

Answer 2

a particular type or category of literary, musical, or artistic composition

Question 3

story element

Answer 3

a section of a story or novel which can be shown to have a specific purpose

Question 4

plot

Answer 4

the main actions and events in a story, novel, drama or movie

Question 5

orientation

Answer 5

the beginning of a story or novel, which sets up the setting (time and place) and important characters

Question 6

setting

Answer 6

the background (as time and place) of the action of a story or performance

Question 7

character

Answer 7

a person in a story, novel, or play

Question 8

complication

Answer 8

a situation or detail of character that complicates a plot;; the problem or event that causes the rest of
the plot to happen

Question 9

rising action

Answer 9

the main story (as of a literary work or movie)

Question 10

climax

Answer 10

the point of highest dramatic interest or a major turning point in the action

Question 11

resolution

Answer 11

the point in a work of literature at which the main conflict is worked out

Question 12

conclusion

Answer 12

the last part of something;; the end

Question 13

fantasy

Answer 13

a work of literature set in an unreal world often with superhuman characters and monsters

Question 14

historical

Answer 14

based on history (historical fiction uses actual places, events and people within the story elements)

Question 15

realistic

Answer 15

true to life or nature (realistic fiction uses story elements that seem as if they could actually happen
in real life)

Question 16

science fiction

Answer 16

fiction that deals with the influence of real or imagined science on society or individuals

Question 17

paragraph

Answer 17

a part of a writing or speech that develops in an organized manner one point of a subject or gives the
words of one speaker