Genres and Literary Elements for Grade 5
Quiz by Brenda Douglas
Grade 5
English Language Arts
Alabama Course of Study Standards
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- Q1A type of literature where every story has something familiar or related.Genre30sRL.5.8
- Q2Shortened form of writing may have rhyme and stanzas.Poetry30sRL.5.5
- Q3Takes place in the past and plot contains historical events. Characters may be historical figures.Historical Fiction30sRL.5.8
- Q4Contains unworldly elements. Characters may have magical powers in addition to human qualities. Theme is often focused on good against evil.Fantasy30sRL.5.8
- Q5Stories passed down for generation. Original stories usually passed down orally. Myths. legends, folk tales, nursery rhymes.Traditional Literature30s
- Q6Story of someone's life written by someone elseBiography30sRL.5.8
- Q7The author is telling the story.Point of view30sRL.5.6
- Q8The ____has only two stanzas that fit togetherpoem30sRL.5.5
- Q9Final outcome of the storyResolution30sRL.5.5
- Q10Point of view, plot, setting, theme, character and tone areLiterary elements30sRL.5.6
- Q11High point of the storyClimax30sRL.5.5
- Q12Central idea/message. Perception about life/human nature.Theme30sRL.5.5
- Q13Development of personality of characterscharacterization30s
- Q14A person, other than the narrator is telling the story.Point of view30sRL.5.6
- Q15Relationship of narrator to story.Point of View30sRL.5.6