Section 2. Choose the correct option (a, b, or c) to complete each sentence. 1. A ______ is a long prose narrative that tells a story about fictional characters. a) poem b) novel c) play 2. The person who writes a book is called the a) author b) reader c) publisher 3. A ______ is a division of a novel, usually numbered. a) verse b) chapter c) scene 4. The main character in a story is the a) antagonist b) narrator c) protagonist 5. A ______ is a short story, often with animals, that teaches a moral lesson. a) fable b) sonnet c) biography 6. The time and place where a story happens is the a) plot b) setting c) theme 7. A ______ is a play for theatre, radio or television. a) drama b) essay c) article 8. The ______ is the sequence of events in a story. a) character b) plot c) genre 9. A writer who uses a false name is using a a) nickname b) pseudonym c) signature

Completing Sentences about Literary Terms:

• 1. A novel is a long prose narrative that tells a story about fictional characters. (A novel is a lengthy work of fiction.)
• 2. The person who writes a book is called the author. (An author is the creator of a written work.)
• 3. A chapter is a division of a novel, usually numbered. (Novels are typically divided into chapters.)
• 4. The main character in a story is the protagonist. (The protagonist is the central character.)
• 5. A fable is a short story, often with animals, that teaches a moral lesson. (Fables are known for their moral lessons and often feature animal characters.)
• 6. The time and place where a story happens is the setting. (Setting refers to the temporal and spatial context of a story.)
• 7. A drama is a play for theatre, radio or television. (Drama encompasses plays written for performance.)
• 8. The plot is the sequence of events in a story. (The plot outlines the chronological order of events.)
• 9. A writer who uses a false name is using a pseudonym. (A pseudonym is an assumed name used by a writer.)