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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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A person, object or action that represents something else
symbol
narration
picture
conflict
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Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. society
man vs. man
man vs. nature
3
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
dang, daniel!
doodah
dot
denotation
4
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
external
internal
5
A character who stays the same during the story
Antagonist
round
static
6
Struggle between opposing forces
plot
novel
conflict
characters
7
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
1st person
3rd person limited
2nd person
3rd person omniscient
8
A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
flat
round
static
dynamic
9
Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
external
internal
10
The sequence of events in a literary work
speaker
plot
narrator
setting
11
What is another word for PERSUADE?
entertain
convince
inform
12
The turning point or high point in a story
resolution
climax
exposition
rising action
13
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
taco
ate
I
yesterday
14
The message or moral in a story
mood
characters
theme
tone
15
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
overweight, old, sun
old, overweight
old, overweight, bright
sat
16
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
flashaction
flashback
foreshadowing
17
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
plot
simile
metaphor
dialogue
18
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
metaphor
personification
simile
synonym
19
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
historical fiction
biography
non-fiction
fantasy
20
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
metaphor
alliteration
simile
21
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
onomatopoeia
short story
personification
theme
22
A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
science fiction
historical fiction
fantasy
fiction
23
A conversation between characters
plot
dialogue
narrator
stanza
24
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
static
flat
round
dynamic
25
Genre with informational facts
non-fiction
folktales
fairy tale
fiction
26
In favor of or against one thing unfairly
theme
plot
bias
27
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
mood
tone
symbol
conflict
28
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
metaphor
onomatopoeia
similie
hyperbole
29
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
foreshadowing
suspense
flashback
symbol
30
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
3rd person
2nd person
1st person
4th person
31
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
fantasy
fiction
genre
historical fiction
32
A speaker or character who tells a story
stanza
narrator
mood
climax
33
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
connotation
karma
cat
34
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
wind
ran
I
today
35
Time and place of a story
setting
symbol
climax
moral
36
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
Mrs. Bamer, school
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
is
37
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
character
plot
setting
genre
38
Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
smelly
by
landfill
live
39
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
genre
characters
setting
plot
40
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. self
man vs. society
man vs. man
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A character who changes during the story
round
protagonist
dynamic
static
42
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. self
man vs. man
man vs. society
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The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
3rd person omniscient
3rd person regular
1st person
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The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
tone
mood
metaphor
irony