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Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

You have been asked to write a story about a frog. 
What would be a suitable setting?

  1. A pond in rainy season

  2. An ocean in rainy season

  3. A child's study room

  4. An office room
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Frogs are found in freshwater but they prefer ponds, lakes and marshes because the water doesn't move very fast. Therefore Option A is the most suitable answer.

The other options are incorrect because frogs aren't naturally found in oceans or rooms. 

Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

Fill in the blank with the appropriate option:
A __________ character is one which does not change over time. Their personality does not transform, evolve or change.

  1. Static

  2. Dynamic

  3. Flat

  4. Round
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

A character who does not undergo any change in character, personality is called  Static character. Therefore, Option A is the correct answer. 

Whereas option B undergoes change or transform; Option C is the uncomplicated character and does not undergo such change; option D is the character with extremely complicated realistic manner.

Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

Fill in the blank with the correct option:
A character in a story who goes through some sort of change is called a/an ________ character. 

  1. protagonist

  2. antagonist

  3. static

  4. dynamic
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

A dynamic character is one who undergoes significant internal change throughout the course of a story, such as a change in personality, outlook, or values. Static characters, by contrast, remain largely the same.

Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

Fill in the blank with a suitable option. 

A __________ character is one which displays only one or two characteristics or personality traits. 

  1. flat

  2. round

  3. dynamic

  4. minor
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

According to Foster, a flat character is a simple character, shown by the author as having just one or two qualities, which generally remain the same throughout the story, not undergoing significant growth or changes. Therefore, Option A is the correct answer. 

Whereas option B is the character with extreme complex reality and personality, option C undergoes change or transform and option D is the insignificant character.

Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

Fill in the blank with an appropriate option:

___________ characters of a story are those around whom the plot or resolution of conflict revolves around. 

  1. Minor

  2. Main

  3. Dynamic

  4. Static
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Characters around whom the plot or resolution of conflict revolves around is called the main characters. Therefore option B is the correct answer.

Whereas Option A, i.e. Minor characters are the ones who has a name and contributes to the plot; Option C, the dynamic characters are the one who goes through a sort of change; and Option D, the static characters are the ones who doesn't go any significant change in personality or perspective over a course.

Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

Fill in the blank:

_________ characters complement the major characters and help move the plot forward.

  1. Minor

  2. Major

  3. Round

  4. Flat
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Minor characters are the ones who has a name and contributes to the plot or complements the major characters and help move the plot forward. Therefore option A is the correct option.

Whereas, option B, the major characters, are the ones around whom the plot and entire happenings revolves; Option C, round characters are the ones who are extremely realistic, complex and increases the complexity in throughout the story; option D, flat characters are the ones who are uncomplicated and do not change throughout a course of a work.

Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

Imagine you wish to write a story about a princess. What would be a suitable setting?

  1. A castle in the Middle Ages

  2. A fishing boat

  3. A quiet farmhouse

  4. A prison
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

 A princess is accustomed to a medieval setting with an essence of  royalty, lavishness and grandeur. A castle is a place where such setting is facilitated. Therefore Option A is a suitable answer.

Whereas a fishing boat, a quiet farmhouse and a prison are not privileged with such grandeur. Thus the other options are not suitable

Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

Which of the following are not related to the setting of a story? 

  1. Where the story took place

  2. At what time of day the story took place

  3. Who were the main characters involved with

  4. What was the climate like
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The setting of a story is the environment, location and the time in which the story takes place. Therefore options A, B and C are related to the setting of a story.

As can be understood from above, option C is the correct answer because who the main characters were involved with does not relate to the environment, place or time of a story. 

Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

By which of the following ways can a character be revealed?

  1. By their dialogues

  2. By their actions

  3. By their physical description

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Characterization is achieved through a combination of what a character says (dialogue), what they do (actions), and how they are described (physical appearance or internal thoughts). All these elements contribute to the reader's understanding of the character.

Multiple choice story and its elements writing english

Fill in the blank with a suitable option. 

A round character may also be ____________ . 

  1. a flat character

  2. a dynamic character

  3. a protagonist

  4. None of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B,C Correct answer
Explanation

A round character undergoes complexities in reality and may also get changed or transform due to realistic and complex happenings and can also be the main character. Therefore options B and C both are correct.

Whereas Option A doesn't go through complexities, remains unchanged and is an insignificant character. Option D is incorrect because the correct answer has already been chosen.