ELA Test Review

Time and place of a story

A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)

Struggle between opposing forces

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

What is another word for PERSUADE?

The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US

I asked him not to ______ the glass. It looks like there is only one ______ left.

The sequence of events in a literary work

A person, object or action that represents something else

To use your own words to express someone else's ideas you would _____

A conversation between characters

Which sentence is a run on?

Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.

Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.

What part of speech is the word "they"?

The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about

Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics

The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)

Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.

A speaker or character who tells a story

Which word is a preposition?

The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)

The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"

Which sentence is written correctly?

Choose the correctly written compound sentence.

A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story

Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)

The message or moral in a story

The turning point or high point in a story

When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story