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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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Measures 3 skills from
Grade 5
English Language Arts
Alabama Course of Study Standards

RL.5.8
RL.5.5
RL.5.6

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  • Q1
    A type of literature where every story has something familiar or related.
    Genre
    30s
    RL.5.8
  • Q2
    Shortened form of writing may have rhyme and stanzas.
    Poetry
    30s
    RL.5.5
  • Q3
    Takes place in the past and plot contains historical events. Characters may be historical figures.
    Historical Fiction
    30s
    RL.5.8
  • Q4
    Contains unworldly elements. Characters may have magical powers in addition to human qualities. Theme is often focused on good against evil.
    Fantasy
    30s
    RL.5.8
  • Q5
    Stories passed down for generation. Original stories usually passed down orally. Myths. legends, folk tales, nursery rhymes.
    Traditional Literature
    30s
  • Q6
    Story of someone's life written by someone else
    Biography
    30s
    RL.5.8
  • Q7
    The author is telling the story.
    Point of view
    30s
    RL.5.6
  • Q8
    The ____has only two stanzas that fit together
    poem
    30s
    RL.5.5
  • Q9
    Final outcome of the story
    Resolution
    30s
    RL.5.5
  • Q10
    Point of view, plot, setting, theme, character and tone are
    Literary elements
    30s
    RL.5.6
  • Q11
    High point of the story
    Climax
    30s
    RL.5.5
  • Q12
    Central idea/message. Perception about life/human nature.
    Theme
    30s
    RL.5.5
  • Q13
    Development of personality of characters
    characterization
    30s
  • Q14
    A person, other than the narrator is telling the story.
    Point of view
    30s
    RL.5.6
  • Q15
    Relationship of narrator to story.
    Point of View
    30s
    RL.5.6

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