Practice Short Stories from 'Treasury of Short Stories' - 3.2 | Module 3: Unlocking the World of Literature - English Literature Paper 2 | ICSE Grade 10 English
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are the parts of a story's narrative structure?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the acronym E-R-C-F-R.

Question 2

Easy

Define characterization.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how authors reveal traits.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What are the five parts of narrative structure?

  • Character
  • Setting
  • Theme
  • Conflict
  • Exposition
  • Rising Action
  • Climax
  • Falling Action
  • Resolution
  • Introduction
  • Body
  • Conclusion

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the acronym E-R-C-F-R.

Question 2

True or False: Indirect characterization occurs when authors explicitly describe a character.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the differences between direct and indirect characterization.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Consider 'The Little Match Girl'. Discuss how Andersen uses contrast to enhance the story's theme of hope versus despair.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Identify specific scenes where warmth and cold are juxtaposed.

Question 2

Analyze whether the use of irony in 'A Face in the Dark' serves to enhance the theme of fear of the unknown.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on specific moments of Mr. Oliver's experience when his character is tested.

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