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Ethan Frome

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  • Q1
    What is the definition of a frame story?
    A story set within a story.
    A short novel or long short story.
    A basic structure that underlies or supports a system, concept, or text.
    The literary genre represented or exemplified by novels.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is a flashback?
    An interruption of chronological sequence by the interjection of events that occurred earlier.
    It explains the details about a character in a story.
    An author’s use of hints or clues to prepare readers for an event that will occur later in the story.
    The main events of a novel.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is a novella?
    A short novel or long short story.
    A category of literary writing.
    The literary genre represented or exemplified by novels.
    An interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point in the story.
    30s
  • Q4
    _________________ is defined as a main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly.
    Theme
    Flashback
    Point of View
    Tragedy
    30s
  • Q5
    Foreshadowing can be described as:
    an author’s use of hints or clues to prepare readers for an event that will occur later in the story.
    the chronological sequence of events in a story.
    shadows in a story.
    a story within a story.
    30s
  • Q6
    A ___________________ is a drama in which the main character suffers a downfall as a result of a fatal character flaw, error in judgment, or force beyond human control, such as fate.
    Tragedy
    Farce
    Satire
    Comedy
    30s
  • Q7
    Every work of fiction has a ______________________, a “voice” that tells the story.
    Narrator
    Plot
    Director
    Actor
    30s
  • Q8
    Third-person limited point of view reveals:
    the narrator knows EVERYTHING.
    perspective of "you".
    feelings and thoughts of ONE character.
    the main character telling the story-"I".
    30s
  • Q9
    Conspicuous means:
    mournful
    inferior
    noticeable
    restrained
    30s
  • Q10
    Constraint means:
    ghostly.
    unable to be avoided.
    holding back.
    to remove.
    30s

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