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What is the affix that comes at the beginning of a word called?
suffix
prefix
synonym
root
2
What is the feeling or atmosphere in a story?
tone/style
mood
inference
theme
3
Something that you can prove is an opinion.
true
false
4
What is it called when an author uses repeated vowel sounds?
assonance
consonance
onomatopoeia
alliteration
5
What do we call a made up, invented, imaginative story?
biography
fiction
tall tale
science fiction
6
What is a type of language that has meaning beyond what it says ?
formal
technical
figurative
literal
7
What is the turning point in a story that occurs at the highest point of interest or suspense?
rising action
exposition
climax
initiating event
8
What is a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious?
science fiction
nonfiction
biography
narrative
9
What type of sound effect is in the following line?:
Mankind can handle most problems
concrete
alliteration
couplet
assonance
10
What is the term for an outside narrator who knows thoughts or feelings of one major character?
point of view
third omniscient
first person
third limited
11
What is the term for ordinary speech or writing in sentences or paragraph form?
persuasive
poems
prose
narrative
12
Spatial is the text structure that tells where something is or the location of something
True
False
13
What is a brief, condensed version (retelling) of the events in a story?
summary
dialogue
main idea
formal
14
What is the term for a personal definition of a word?
connotation
eptymology
primary
denotation
15
What do we call the main character who engages the reader’s interest and empathy?
protagonist
minor
static
dynamic
16
What is a logical guess the reader makes by drawing conclusions from evidence in the story?
fact
inference
conflict
opinion
17
What do we call very proper language that contains no slang or dialect?
technical
dialogue
formal
figurative
18
What do we call a direct comparison of two unlike things?
simile
metaphor
literal
personification
19
Where should you look to find the origin of the word tomato?
dictionary
encyclopedia
almanac
thesaurus
20
A particular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry?
lyric
meter
refrain
rhyme
21
What type of literature is a made up story that takes place during a real event in history?
historical fiction
mystery
biography
science fiction
22
Literal is the specialized vocabulary of a specific area of study
true
false
23
Which three words are examples of onomatopoeia
chatter
chitter
teeth
bark
24
When someone makes an educated guess about what will happen next or in the future
forshadowing
inference
prediction
opinion
25
Where should you look to find the years during which World War I was fought?
almanac
dictionary
thesaurus
encyclopedia
26
Events in a story are arranged in the order in which they happen
compare/contrast
problem/solution
sequence
ennumeration
27
Where should you look to find out about the life of Queen Elizabeth I?
encyclopedia
dictionary
thesaurus
atlas
28
Events taking place in the story in the risingaction as the character tries to fix the conflict
falling action
exposition
resolution
complications
29
What do we call the attitude of the writer that comes across in a story?
dialogue
tone/style
theme
mood
30
Where should you look to find out when a book was published?
title page
table of contents
index
copyright page
31
What is the term for literature written in verse?
prose
narrative
fiction
poem
32
What type of language says exactly what it means?
literal
technical
formal
figurative
33
Which is an example of a suffix?
ion
pre
uni
cycl
34
What is the literary term for the final outcome of a story?
falling action
exposition
climax
resolution
35
External conflict is the struggle within the protagonist’s (main character) mind.
True
False
36
Where should you look to find a synonym for the word bad?
almanac
thesaurus
dictionary
atlas
37
What type of figurative language is the following?:
She is a gold bracelet that shines
metaphor
synonym
meter
simile
38
What is a comparison of two unlike things using like, as, than, or resembles?
personification
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
39
Where should you look to find the annual rainfall for Somalia?
dictionary
alamanc
encyclopedia
atlas
40
What do we call the major character
in
the story who is telling the story?
point of view
first person
third person
third omniscient
41
A antonym for detain would be ____________
release
hold
delay
keep
42
What do we call it when an author stretches or overstates the truth?
prose
hyperbole
assonance
alliteration
43
Conversation or speech is called _______ in writing?
dialogue
theme
quotations
mood
44
Nonfiction is the literary term for a story that deals with technology that doesn't exist.
false
true
45
What is the term used to identify the major categories of literature?
genre
inference
plot
conflict
46
What is the element of literature that hints about later events?
prediction
inference
foreshadowing
tone/style
47
What introduces the characters, describes the setting, and establishes the initiating events?
dialogue
foreshadowing
climax
exposition
48
What is the term for the subject matter or central idea of a story?
mood
theme
symbol
tone
49
Where should you look to find the most direct route from California to Alberta?
atlas
dictionary
almanac
encyclopedia
50
The reader is told the result of an event or occurrence and the reasons it happened
ennumeration
sequence
cause/effect
compare/contrast
51
What text structure resembles an outline?
chronological
ennumeration
compare/contrast
cause/effect
52
What is it called when authors use vivid descriptions causing a reader to form mental pictures?
opinion
figurative language
imagery
rhythm
53
Where should you look for the page number of a particular topic?
title page
table of contents
copyright page
index
54
Finish this analogy:
LIVID : ANGRY
trim : anorexic
faithful : dogmatic
contrary : contrite
crestfallen : depressed
55
Where should you look to find the name of the book?
title page
table of contents
copyright page
index
56
Finish this analogy:
Selfish:Compasion
genuine : authenticity
childish : maturity
irresponsible : attention
serious : passion
57
What is a story called that deals with super-natural or unnatural events or characters?
biography
nonfiction
fiction
fantasy
58
Differences and similarities of two or more things by grouping their traits for comparison?
cause/effect
problem/solution
compare/contrast
order/sequence
59
Ted played games, had cake and ice cream, then watched as his friend opened his gifts.
Ted is at a funeral
Ted is at Dave and Busters
Ted has friends
Ted is at a birthday party
60
Firsthand information is called what?
primary
fact
secondary
premium
61
The Green Bay Packers are the best NFL team of all time is a fac
t
false
true
62
What is it called when a writer chooses words that imitate a sound?
consonance
onomatopoeia
assonance
personification
63
Where should you look to find out who wrote a book?
table of contents
copyrighte page
index
title page
64
What is it called when human characteristics are given to a nonhuman animal or object?
onomatopoeia
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
65
What do we call the time and place of the action in a story?
initiating event
falling action
setting
exposition
66
Susan's co-worker Rachel called out sick the day before, but comes in with a sunburn.
Rachel is running a fever still
Rachel lied and went to the beach
Rachel has a red face
Rachel is embarrassed she called out sick
67
What type of figurative language is the following?
: The mouth of the door greets the people.
onomatopoeia
quatrain
alliteration
personification
68
What do poets call a beat that the word sounds create?
consonance
meter
rhythm
rhyme
69
I noticed shattered glass from the window on the living room floor and a baseball lying there
the baseball is broken
the baseball broke the window
the window was glass
the window is broken
70
What type of sound effect is the following?:
Carl caught the cat.
lyric
metaphor
consonance
alliteration
71
What do we call an outside narrator who knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters?
third limited
point of view
first omniscient
third omniscient