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9-story time-4



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

A.4 A plot consists of the events that unfold throughout a story.
 

 2. 

A.4 The setting are the people that are involved in the story.
 

 3. 

A.4 Even when writing a story you should follow the stages of the writing process.
 

 4. 

B.4 A character talking to himself can be considered as part of the story’s dialogue.
 

 5. 

A.4 “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.
 

 6. 

B.4 Dialogue cannot reveal the intentions of a character.
 

 7. 

A.4 You can have a successful story without having an exciting opening.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 8. 

A.4 When coming up with a story idea you need to decide on
a.
the plot
c.
the setting.
b.
the characters involved.
d.
All of the above
 

 9. 

A.4 Opening your story with a/an ________ will ______ your reader to keep reading.
a.
boring conversation, excite
b.
exciting event, entice
 

 10. 

A.4 “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 would _______ a reader who loves ghost stories to______.
a.
encourage, stop reading.
c.
entice, continue reading.
b.
stop, continue reading.
 



 
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