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1
"The wind whispered to me in the night" is an example of what?
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
2
What is introduced in the Exposition?
The Ending
Setting, Characters, Conflict of Story
Main Events of the Story
The Outcome of the Conflict
3
What is an account of a person's life written by that person?
Fiction
Autobiography
Author's choice
Biography
4
Find the noun: "He laughed at the hilarious joke."
Joke
He
Hilarious
Laughed
5
Which sentence uses homophones correctly?
I wanted too go to so I could buy two pens.
I wanted two go too so I could buy to pens.
I wanted to go to so I could buy two pens.
I wanted to go too so I could buy two pens.
6
Taking someone else's work, ideas, or words and passing them off as your own without giving credit is called what?
Stealing
Credible Source
Immediate Jail Time
Plagiarism
7
Which one is a proper noun?
jeans
love
America
school
8
What is the name for literature that describes imaginary events and people?
Tall Tales
Fiction
Informational Texts
Biography
9
What happens in a story. It is made up of a series of related events that happen in chronological order.
Story
Summary
Plot
Text
10
Name for two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings or spelling?
Homophones
Spelling
Imagery
Foreshadowing
11
Choose the verb
Writing
Japan
Tough
Ourselves
12
What part of the plot comes after the climax and are the last hoops the characters jump through?
Exposition
Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution
13
What is an account of someone's life written by someone else?
Nonfiction
Autobiography
Memory
Biography
14
Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
i attended Black Hills State University in Spearfish.
I attended Black Hills State University in Spearfish.
i attended black hills state university in Spearfish.
I attended Black Hills state university in Spearfish.
15
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun or pronoun
Person or Place
Takes the place of a noun
Thing or Idea
16
What are the 3 parts of an introduction paragraph?
Attention Getter (Hook), Bridge, Thesis
Hook, Thesis, Closing
Thesis, Bridge, Supporting Detail
Claim, Bridge, Thesis
17
What 3 parts make up a conclusion paragraph?
Restate thesis- Mic Drop
Mic drop- restate whole thesis statement- Summarize body paragraphs
Summarize body paragraphs- Mic Drop
Restating claim from thesis- Summarize body paragraphs- Mic Drop
18
What is the literary term for the "turning point" in the story? It is the most exciting part
The Exposition of the Story
The Rising Action
The Climax of the Story
The Resolution of the Story
19
What is the definition of theme?
A series of events leading to the climax
A list of colorful characters
The life lesson or moral of the story that a reader can apply to their life
The same idea repeated throughout the story
20
What is a verb?
A word that takes the place of a verb
A word that describes an action
A word that shows action
A word that modifies an action
21
"He ran so fast it was like he was invisible!" is an example of what?
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Idiom
Onomatopoeia
22
"She is as sly as a fox" is an example of what?
Simile
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
23
What part of the plot is the longest?
Falling Action
Climax
Resolution
Rising Action
24
Find the verb: "The teacher taught a grammar lesson."
Lesson
Teacher
Taught
Grammar
25
What is the literary term for the main character of a story?
Leader
Protagonist
Good Guy
Antagonist
26
What is the formula for a thesis statement?
Subject + Reason 1, Reason 2, and Reason 3
Subject + Claim + because + Reason 1, Reason 2, and Reason 3
Claim + Subject + because + Reason 1, Reason 2, and Reason 3
Topic + Claim + Reason
27
Which sentence is the "road map" to an essay and is the last sentence in the introduction?
Conclusion
Textual Evidence
Thesis
"Mic Drop" sentence
28
What is the literary term for something that exists but is not a physical object to touch?
Concrete
Nonexistence
Abstract
Figurative
29
What is a pronoun?
Takes the place of a prepositional phrase
IDK
Takes the place of a noun or another pronoun
Takes the place of an adjective
30
What is the process of highlighting and making notes on a text called?
Note taking
Drawing
Annotation
Theme
31
Find the adjective: "The smart doctors entered the hospital."
Entered
Smart
Hospital
Doctors
32
The climax is the longest part of the plot
False
True
33
In a series, the resolution sets up the plot for the next book/movie so new problems are introduced
True
False
34
"He is in hot water!" is an example of what?
Simile
Idiom
Hyperbole
Metaphor
35
"The classroom was a zoo" is an example of what?
Simile
Onomaopoeia
Metaphor
Hyperbole
36
What is the literary term for something in a story representing a bigger idea/concept in the real world?
Abstract
Homophones
Imagery
Symbolism
37
What is a noun?
Person
All of the above
Thing or Idea
Place
38
The conflict is introduced in the rising action
False
True
39
Choose the answer with the CORRECT proper adjective
Spanish textbook
purple pillow
roman Empire
HAWAIIAN dancer
40
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution are elements of what?
Tall Tales
Informational Text Article
An Essay
Story Plot Line
41
What is the correct order to write a body paragraph?
Topic sentence- Supporting Detail- Text Evidence- Explanation
Explanation- Text Evidence- Supporting Detail- Topic Sentence
Topic sentence- Text Evidence- Explanation
Supporting Detail- Text Evidence- Explanation
42
Direct quotes from a text that are used to support an argument or claim is called what?
Context Clues
Writing Support
Textual Evidence
Support
43
"Martha made millions of melons" is an example of what?
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
44
Which pronoun fits best: "The class voted on what ________ wanted to read for the project."
Their
They
He
It
45
What is another name for "informational texts"?
Fiction
Nonfiction
Memoir
Autobiography
46
Which piece of textual evidence is cited correctly?
They escaped at night. (Smith, 13).
"They escaped at night (Smith 13)"
"They escaped at night. (Joe Smith Page 13)".
"They escaped at night" (Smith 13).
47
"Happiness is eating ice cream on a summer day" is an example of what?
Hyperbole
Idiom
Metaphor
Alliteration
48
"The computer keys clicked as he typed my name on the document" is an example of what?
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
49
Which answer contains a pronoun?
Brian sold Nike shoes.
Mothers love receiving flowers.
He went to school.
The teacher wrote on the chalk board.
50
What is the literary term for something physical that can be touched?
Abstract
Concrete
Reality
Figurative
51
What is the name in literature for a character(s) who stands in opposition to the protagonist
Protagonist
Enemy
Leader
Antagonist
52
What are the 3 main parts of an argumentative essay?
Claim, Evidence, and Citation
Research, Paraphrase, Explanation
Citation, Reasoning, and Claim
Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning
