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Vocabulary STAAR Review #2
Vocabulary STAAR Review #2
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An extreme exaggeration of the truth is called...
Adage
Sound device
Hyperbole
Simile
2
When the author writes from an outside perspective using words like "She", "Her", and "They", this is called...
Second Person POV
First Person POV
Situational POV
Third Person POV
3
A comparison of two things NOT using the words "like" or "as" is called...
Onomatopoeia
Figurative language
Metaphor
Hyperbole
4
When the author presents a problem and then provides ways to solve the problem, this is called...
Figurative Language
Dramatic irony
Falling Action
Problem/Solution
5
When the author uses language in a way that is not meant to be taken literally, this is called...
Dramatic Irony
Figurative Language
Literary Devices
Poetry
6
When the reader is aware of something that the character is not is called...
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Physical Irony
Situational Irony
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When the author puts the events in the order they occurred, this is called...
Consonance
Dramatic Irony
Chronological Order
Cause/Effect
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When the writer writes directly to the audience using words such as "You", this is called...
Second Person POV
Third Person Limited
First Person POV
Third Person Omniscient
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A word that sounds like the word it describes is called...
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
10
The words, sentences, or paragraphs, that come before or after a word is called...
context
hyperbole
irony
simile
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When the author gives human-like qualities to things that aren't human, this is called...
Idiom
Adage
Personification
Irony
12
The perspective of the narrator in the story is called...
Point of View
Dramatic Irony
Exposition
Mood
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The perspective of the narrator that uses "I", "Me", "We"...
Third Person POV
Verbal irony
1st Person POV
Tone
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The tools authors use to make literary texts clear and interesting is called...
Literary Devices
Figurative Device
Figurative Language
Poetry
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When the author shows how two things are similar and different, this is called...
Cause/Effect
Compare/Contrast
Sequence of Events
Chronological Order
16
The repetition of CONSONANT sounds in words close together is called...
Consonant
Alliteration
Vowel ending
Consonance
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The tools that the authors use to create interesting sounds is called...
Imagery
Sound Devices
Literary Devices
Lyrical Poetry
18
A comparison of two things using the words like or as is called...
Simile
Metaphor
Idiom
Irony
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The repetition of VOWEL sounds in words close together is called...
Assonance
Verbal Irony
Consonance
Perserverance
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When things seem to be very different from what they actually are, this is called...
Metaphor
Assonance
Irony
Point of View
21
The language an author uses that appeals to the senses is called...
flowery
mood
irony
imagery
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When the author presents a problem and then provides ways to solve it is called...
Plot
Verbal Irony
Resolution
Problem/Solution
23
When someone says the opposite of what is meant, this is called...
Situational Irony
Consonance
Verbiage
Verbal Irony
24
When something happens that is the opposite of what was expected, it is called...
Cause/Effect
Situational Irony
Typical
Literary Irony
25
When the author explains why something happened or the results of something that happened is called...
Cause/Effect
Before/After
Problem/Solution
Irony
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The repetition of the sound of the first letter in a group of words is called...
Tongue twister
Alliteration
Consonance
Idiom
