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A comparison using like or as
a) personification
b) hyperbole
c) metaphor
d) simile

Words are used in an imaginary way to express ideas that are not literally true.
a) hyperbole
b) context clues
c) figurative language
d) idiom

The story is brought to a close
a) resolution
b) conclusion
c) introduction
d) climax

Point on plot map where the main conflict is solved.
a) climax
b) exposition
c) falling action
d) resolution

The wrap up of loose ends
a) resolution
b) exposition
c) falling action
d) plot

Build up of suspense occurring between the conflict and climax.
a) climax
b) falling action
c) resolution
d) rising action

The author introduces main character(s) and setting.
a) conflict
b) exposition
c) protagonist
d) setting

A character struggles with an outside force.
a) resolution
b) conflict
c) internal conflict
d) external conflict

The sequence of events in a story.
a) exposition
b) plot
c) rising action
d) conflict

Problem that occurs within a character.
a) internal conflict
b) conflict
c) external conflict
d) climax

A struggle between opposing forces.
a) problem
b) internal conflict
c) conflict
d) external conflict

The force working against the protagonist.
a) internal conflict
b) conflict
c) protagonist
d) antagonist

The main character in a story who faces the main conflict.
a) protagonist
b) main character
c) antagonist
d) villain

Time and place of a story
a) protagonist
b) setting
c) exposition
d) antagonist

Writing that tells about real people, places and events.
a) nonfiction
b) fiction
c) inference
d) author's purpose

Writing that tells an imaginary story
a) folktale
b) novel
c) nonfiction
d) fiction

Which is not an author's purpose?
a) summarize
b) inform
c) persuade
d) entertain

Categories used to classify texts
a) plot
b) novel
c) genre
d) science fiction

A logical guess that is based on facts and one’s own knowledge and experience.
a) exposition
b) summary
c) context clues
d) inference

The reason an author has written something
a) plot
b) author's purpose
c) exposition
d) entertain

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