PSSA ELAReview PPT

"The ant scurried as fast as a cheetah" is an example of _________.

"Where did the cowboys go?" Is an example of _________ mood.

"I had to wait forever" is an example of_________

When you consider the opponents argument, we call this a _________.

"Deliver the newspapers" is an example of _________ mood.

Squeaky is the _________ of Raymond's Run

Which of the following would make a good compare/contrast essay?

"Wishes? I don't believe in magic lamps". This is a(n) ___________ to the story of Aladdin.

A tv show has a script and is meant to be performed, so we call it _________.

When writing a persuasive essay you use facts to build your _________.

An article about the reasons why earthquakes happen are organized by _________.

A story about a talking train would likely be considered.

Which of the following is an object pronoun?

_________ point of view is told from the perspective of a character in the story.

Identify the adjective: Boris definitely knows the way to the misty mountain.

This helps create mood.

"The speech was a welcoming handshake" is a _________.

"Flowers danced on the lawn" is an example of _________.

We cannot trust parents to choose a student-of-the-month because they may be _________.

Identify the adverb: Geraldine flew her plane over.

Making an educated guess is also called making a(n) _________.

When two or more characters are talking, we call it _________.

Joe pontificated all day about his homework. Pontificate is a(n) _________ for thinking hard.

What do you include in the conclusion of an Essay?

Love is a(n) _________ for contempt.

The word "snake" has negative _________.

A sentence that is missing a subject or verb is called a _________.

Joe stands 7 foot 3 inches tall. The fact that his friends call him Short-stack is _________.

The simplest way to determine the working definition of a word is: _________

The universal truth conveyed by a story is also known as the _________.

Loud knocking or creaking steps helps to create _________ in a story.

Metaphor, simile, personification, and hyperbole are all examples of _________.

A narrator can see inside every character's mind. We call this _________point of view.

A timeline would be useful when writing an article using what kind of text organization?

The most trustworthy way to find the denotation for a vocab word Is by looking in _________.

Climax is the highest point of interest in the _________.

A TDA question or a persuasive essay needs _________ to support its arguments.

Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Drama are the four _________.

Find the noun: "Go find your own way"

Name the poetry term: "The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew. The furrow followed free."