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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
round
dynamic
static
flat
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A character who changes during the story
protagonist
dynamic
round
static
3
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
personification
metaphor
simile
synonym
4
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
dang, daniel!
doodah
dot
denotation
5
Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
live
smelly
landfill
by
6
The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
3rd person regular
3rd person omniscient
1st person
7
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
plot
genre
setting
character
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Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
theme
personification
short story
onomatopoeia
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A character who stays the same during the story
Antagonist
static
round
10
Time and place of a story
climax
moral
symbol
setting
11
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
external
internal
12
Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. nature
man vs. society
man vs. man
13
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
flashback
symbol
suspense
foreshadowing
14
What is another word for PERSUADE?
inform
entertain
convince
15
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
fantasy
historical fiction
non-fiction
biography
16
A conversation between characters
plot
stanza
dialogue
narrator
17
The sequence of events in a literary work
speaker
setting
narrator
plot
18
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
old, overweight, bright
sat
overweight, old, sun
old, overweight
19
In favor of or against one thing unfairly
plot
theme
bias
20
A speaker or character who tells a story
stanza
narrator
climax
mood
21
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
genre
plot
characters
setting
22
A person, object or action that represents something else
symbol
narration
conflict
picture
23
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
4th person
2nd person
1st person
3rd person
24
Struggle between opposing forces
characters
novel
plot
conflict
25
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
3rd person omniscient
2nd person
3rd person limited
1st person
26
The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
irony
metaphor
mood
tone
27
The turning point or high point in a story
resolution
climax
rising action
exposition
28
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. man
man vs. self
man vs. society
29
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. self
man vs. society
man vs. man
30
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
I
yesterday
ate
taco
31
A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
historical fiction
fiction
fantasy
science fiction
32
Genre with informational facts
folktales
non-fiction
fiction
fairy tale
33
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
symbol
mood
conflict
tone
34
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, school
is
35
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
fantasy
historical fiction
genre
fiction
36
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
similie
metaphor
37
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
karma
cat
connotation
38
The message or moral in a story
tone
characters
mood
theme
39
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
ran
wind
today
I
40
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
flashback
flashaction
foreshadowing
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Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
simile
alliteration
metaphor
42
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
plot
simile
metaphor
dialogue
43
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
flat
round
static
dynamic
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Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
internal
external