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#8th Grade Reading Basics
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An example of a______is "He is as thorny as a rose bush."
Alliteration
Metaphor
Simile
Irony
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What does it mean when a question asks you...(What is your overall feeling of the poem)
What is the lesson learned from the story
Is it a comparison between 2 unlike things
What is the overall meaning of the story
What is your reaction to the text
3
When an author writes a story about his/her life it is called a________.
Biography
Autobiography
Memoir
Editorial
4
What are the four(4) parts of 3rd Person Point of View (In correct Order)
Subjective, objective,limited & omishient.
Objective, limited, omishient & subjective
Subjective, omishient, objective & limited
Subjective, limited,omishient & objective
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which point of view uses "I" or "Me"
1st & 2nd point of view
3rd person point of view
1st & 3rd person point of view
1st person point of view
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The action or an act of doing away with something.
Subservient
Import
Unyielding
Abolition
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Events that complicate the situation by introducing the conflict,leads to the Climax.
Falling Action
Rising Action
Exposition
Resolution
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Which one is an example of Alliteration
Pam sat on a chair
Pam ran as fast as she can
Pam can be a bit obnoxious
Pam put a pizza in the pan
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Which one is not an example of Imagery?
Her blue eyes were as bright as the sun.
The tree bark was rough against her skin.
Cynthia ate some food.
It was dark and dim in the forest.
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What is theme?
The feeling of a poem
The overall message of the story
The beginning of a story
The main idea of the story
11
A piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving is called a_____.
Tapestry
Expands
Embroidery
Weaver
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To be what one is not or to believe what one does not is a _______.
Import
Latch
Hypocrisy
Subservient
13
The part of a book where the pages are attached is called ________.
Book end
Corner
Clip
Spine
14
Which one is not an example of Personification
Lightning danced across the sky
The wind howled in the night
Rachel waved hello to her friend Kathy.
My alarm clock yells at me in the night
15
What is the meaning of sympathy?
The practice of investing things.
Expressing feelings of happiness.
Something that is visible.
Sharing the feelings of others,especially sorrow.
16
Which one shows the NEW Authors Purpose
Persuade, inform. Entertain & instruct
Compare, convince, to tell, inform, explain & show
Inform, entertain, establish & persuade
Compare, convince,to tell, inform,describe, explain & show
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Which one is not an example of personification
Her life passed her by.
The Stars danced playfully in the moonlight sky.
The river swallowed the earth.
Her mom gave her a huge hug.
18
Description of a dialogue that introduces the characters, the setting, and the situation.
Resolution
Climax
Rising action
Exposition
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What is the root word of Indomitable
Indome
Domitare
Domintable
Indom
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The moment of the highest tension in the story, the turning point is called?
Rising action
Climax
Exposition
Falling action
