7th Grade ELA AIR Test Review

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

The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings

The message or moral in a story

Struggle between opposing forces

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Fictional characters with events in a historical setting

What is the dictionary definition of a word called?

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

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

Time and place of a story

What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.

Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche. 

Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.

A character who changes during the story

Genre with informational facts

The turning point or high point in a story

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

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

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

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

A person, object or action that represents something else

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

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

A character who stays the same during the story

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

Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.

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

Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.

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

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

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

What is another word for PERSUADE?

The sequence of events in a literary work

A speaker or character who tells a story

Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)

When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past

A conversation between characters

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

The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings

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

Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.

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

A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology