True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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plot consists of the events that unfold throughout a story.
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2.
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The setting has no bearing on the story.
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“Will you pass the salt, please.” asked Jose.
“No. You have used too much already.”
stated his mom.
This is an example of dialogue between Jose and his mom.
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If you decide on the characters, setting, and plot before beginning the drafting stage your writing
will go much smoother.
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You can have a successful story without having an exciting opening.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Your story must stick to a. | reality. | c. | problems of your life. | b. | historical
facts. | d. | whatever you
want! | | | | |
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Dialogue is a. | the internal
thoughts of a character. | c. | the
conversation(s) between characters. | b. | the internal thoughts of the
author. | d. | None of the
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By working through the prewriting stage before beginning your draft you will a. | be able to come
up with a viable story. | c. | not be able to
come up with a viable story. | b. | be able to sleep better at night. | | | | |
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One way to help your writing go a bit smoother is to focus on one character when writing. This is
helpful because a. | you can write
your story around that character. | c. | Both A and B | b. | you will get to
know your character better and that can influence your story in a positive
way. | | | | |
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“Wait! Don’t go in there! That house is haunted!” yelled Sherman to
Roberto.
Roberto didn’t hear him and kept walking. All that Sherman could
do was watch. As the rotting door closed behind Roberto a chill ran down Sherman’s neck. Then
there was a scream from inside the house!”
This is opening is a. | boring to a
reader who loves ghost stories. | b. | exciting to a
reader who loves ghost stories. | | | | |
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