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Story Writing

English Language

Story Writing starts at 3 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Story Writing. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe how a writer can create suspense in a story.
Describe how dialogue can reveal a character's personality.
Describe how foreshadowing can be used effectively in a story.
Describe the role of conflict in story writing.
Explain the difference between direct and indirect characterization.
Explain the difference between first-person and third-person narrative perspectives.
Explain the difference between tone and mood in story writing.
In the following scenario, identify the type of conflict: A young woman must choose between pursuing her dream career or staying to care for her family.
Which narrative technique involves starting a story in the middle of the action? (1) Flashback (2) In medias res (3) Foreshadowing (4) Exposition
Which of the following best defines 'theme' in story writing? (1) The sequence of events (2) The underlying message or main idea (3) The time and place (4) The main character
Which of the following best describes a 'static character'? (1) A character who changes significantly (2) A character who remains the same throughout the story (3) A character who is the main focus (4) A character who narrates the story
Which of the following best describes a 'subplot'? (1) The main storyline (2) A secondary story that supports the main plot (3) The story's setting (4) The story's theme
Fill in the blank: A ________ character undergoes significant change throughout the story.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the beginning part of a story where characters and setting are introduced.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the character or force that opposes the protagonist.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the part of the story where the conflict is resolved.
Is it necessary for every story to have a moral?
True or False: A protagonist is always a hero.
True or False: A story can have more than one protagonist.
True or False: Dialogue in a story should always move the plot forward or reveal character traits.