Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? An important moment of change that marks the beginning of a entirely new, and usually better, state of things.
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Turning point
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Turn around
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Turn about
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Turning stage
Q.2.
Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? The character who is in conflict with the protagonist.
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Opponent
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Antagonist
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Opposite
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Enemy
Q.3.
Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? The dramatic 'high' of the story.
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Nadir
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Low
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Pit
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Climax
Q.4.
Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? The atmosphere created by a given situation or setting.
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Mood
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Environment
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Scene
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Ambience
Q.5.
Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? The time and place in which the story is told.
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Period
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Era
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Epoch
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Setting
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Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? The struggle among opposing elements of the story.
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Struggle
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Clash
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Encounter
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Conflict
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Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? The sequence of events in the story.
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Anecdote
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Account
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Plot
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Tale
Q.8.
Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? The main idea or message conveyed by a story.
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Plot
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Theme
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Message
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Hint
Q.9.
Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? The narrator's or other character's standpoint on events.
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Perspective
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Opinion
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Point of view
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Idea
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Which word(s) means the same as the given definition? The main character in a story.
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Protagonist
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Principal
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Antagonist
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Major
Q.11.
The events which occur in a story and the way in which they relate to each other are known as...
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setting
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resolution
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theme
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plot
Q.12.
Which of the following would NOT make an effective beginning for narrative writing?
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Beginning mid-dialogue
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Beginning mid-action
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Beginning with a long, repetitive, clichéd sentence
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Beginning with a short, sharp sentence
Q.13.
What is meant by the term 'rising action'?
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A word or phrase hinting at something which will occur later on in the story
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A series of events and complications occurring which lead to the climax of a story
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A story with a hopeful, optimistic ending
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All of the above
Q.14.
Which one of the following would be a good reason to add a passage of descriptive writing in your narrative?
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It's best if the reader can picture the setting exactly, in every detail
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Well-chosen description adds to the setting, the mood or a character
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A descriptive passage is good because it will make the story longer
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Every piece of narrative writing must have a long passage of description
Q.15.
What is the name for a narrator who knows everything that is happening, including what each character is thinking?
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First-person narrator
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Second-person narrator
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Third-person limited narrator
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Omniscient narrator
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What is meant by the 'structure' of a story?
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The organization of the story
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The type of story (i.e. horror, mystery, science fiction, post-apocalyptic, etc.)
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The mood and atmosphere of a story
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The perspective of the narrator
Q.17.
Writing dialog can be one of the hardest aspects of narrative writing to do well. Which of the following is NOT a common pitfall to avoid when writing dialog?
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Being unclear who is speaking
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Using too many exclamatory sentences
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Writing clear, succinct, relevant dialog
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Reproducing everyday conversation in all its boring detail
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What is setting?
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The meaning of the story
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The atmosphere of a story
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The time, location and surrounding events in which a story takes place
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The events of a story and the order in which they take place
Q.19.
If you were writing a narrative, in whose voice would it be?
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Your own voice
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Your best friend's voice
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The narrator's voice
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Your teacher's voice
Q.20.
What must a story have at the end?
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A happy event
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Resolution
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Conflict
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A dream sequence
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