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Unit 1 Review (Theme, Characterization, Summary)

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  • Which term refers to a universal truth expressed throughout a text?
    Theme
  • If a character's decision allows for more events to occur in the text, that character has...
    advanced the plot
  • Which part of the plot refers to the event that shows the reader the final outcome of the conflict?
    resolution
  • What is the answer to "The Desert Sirens" question 1?
    d. round character
  • Which part of the plot refers to the events that introduce obstacles and conflicts that the main character must face and overcome?
    rising action
  • What does the word "objective" mean in an objective summary?
    not biased or influenced by personal feelings
  • What is the answer to "The Desert Sirens" question 4?
    B. When I was a child, my nana would hold court at the kitchen table.
  • What is the answer to "All the Lovely Stars" question 2?
    C. I spent the rest of the day awash in worry and guilt.
  • What is one characteristic of a complex character?
    advance the plot, have conflicting or multiple motivations, develop a theme, interact with other characters, develop over the course of the text
  • What terms refers to the overall feeling or atmosphere a piece of writing creates in the reader?
    mood
  • What is the answer to "The Desert Sirens" question 2?
    b. I believed that its unique spell could be explained by science.
  • What term refers to either the time or place of a story?
    setting
  • What is the answer to "The Desert Sirens" question 3?
    A. There will always be things we are not sure of and cannot predict.
  • If something the character says specifically relates to a thematic idea, that character has helped...
    develop a theme.
  • What word means the reason why a character in a story acts and behaves in a certain way?
    character motivation
  • Which part of the plot refers to the event when a character has to confront the main conflict?
    Cimax
  • What is the answer to "All the Lovely Stars" question 5?
    C. Christina is at first resistant to visiting Arkansas...
  • What is the answer to "All the Lovely Stars" question 1?
    A. Christina decides to give Arizona a chance.
  • What is something you should NOT include in an objective summary?
    character analysis, discussion of theme, opinions about the text, direct evidence
  • What is the answer to "All the Lovely Stars" question 3?
    B. While in the hospital, Christina's mom texted to reassure her and to remind her dinner was in the fridge.
  • If a character is inquisitive, he or she is curious and interested in a topic. True or False.
    True
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