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Fiction Terms

Quiz by David Peckrill

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  • Q1
    A story that is not true or is made up
    fiction
    10s
  • Q2
    A long work of fiction
    novel
    10s
  • Q3
    A brief work of fiction
    short story
    10s
  • Q4
    Events that make up a story
    plot
    10s
  • Q5
    the problem or struggle that drives a story
    conflict
    10s
  • Q6
    Beginning of a story, gives background information, introduces setting, characters, conflict
    exposition
    10s
  • Q7
    story develops, becomes more complex
    rising action
    10s
  • Q8
    Most exciting moment of the story; turning point
    climax
    10s
  • Q9
    Events after the climax, leading to the resolution
    falling action
    10s
  • Q10
    The time and place of a story
    setting
    10s
  • Q11
    A person, animal or imaginary creature in a story
    character
    10s
  • Q12
    meaning or moral of story; central idea
    theme
    10s
  • Q13
    an important character
    major character
    10s
  • Q14
    Less important characters in the story; they interact with the main character and help to move the plot along.
    minor character
    10s
  • Q15
    The perspective from which a story is told
    point of view
    10s

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