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Duplicate of Review of Language Arts Terms
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1
Identify the simile:
The sky was aglow like a raging fire.
The sky was aglow.
The raging fire burned for hours.
The sky was a raging fire.
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The way a work of literature makes a reader feel is called...
mood
tone
dynamic
resolution
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Who is the main character of a story?
Hero
Villian
Antagonist
Protagonist
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What is a metaphor?
Comparing two unalike things using "like" or "as"
sound effect words
extreme exaggeration
Comparing unalike things without using "like" or "as"
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The beginning of a story is called its...
resolution
exposition
conflict
plot
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The end of a story is called its...
falling action
climax
exposition
resolution
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Identify hyperbole.
I drank two Sprites.
I drank a million gallons of Sprite.
burrrrp!
After being shaken, the bottle of Sprite was a geyser.
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This brings writing to life by having characters speak with one another:
climaxes
dialogue
MLA citations
conversations
9
Giving non-human things human-like qualities is called...
hyperbole
simile
onomatopoeia
personification
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Sound effect words like "buzz," "bam," and "meow" are called...
onomatopoeia
visual imagery
hyperbole
metaphors
11
Find an example of personification.
The boat floated beside the dock.
The wind was recorded at 30 miles per hour.
The young boy screeched like an owl.
The chair groaned when he sat upon it.
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This is the term for the main events of a story.
rising action
chapters
plot
climax
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This is a character that does change in a significant way:
static character
dynamic character
round character
static chracter
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This is a character that does not change in a significant way:
flat character
round character
static character
dynamic character
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The writer's feeling toward a topic.
dialog
mood
plot
tone
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Identify onomatopoeia.
scream
quiet
bumble bee
roar
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Two things in a story's exposition are:
setting and introduction to characters
setting and climax
climax and falling action
introduction to characters and resolution
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The term used to describe a story's major problem is a...
conflict
plot
climax
conclusion
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When an author explains how things taste, look, smell, feel, or sound.
sensory imagery
sound imagery
onomatopoeia
metaphor
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What is hyperbole?
Giving human qualities to non-human things
Using dialog to enrich writing
Using extreme exaggeration to make a point
Comparing two unalike things using "like" or "as"
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This is a story's major turning point.
protagonist
conflict
rising action
climax
