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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
by
landfill
smelly
live
2
Time and place of a story
climax
setting
moral
symbol
3
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
tone
symbol
mood
conflict
4
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
2nd person
3rd person
4th person
1st person
5
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
characters
setting
genre
plot
6
Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. society
man vs. man
man vs. nature
7
A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
dynamic
round
flat
static
8
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
flashaction
foreshadowing
flashback
9
The sequence of events in a literary work
speaker
plot
setting
narrator
10
A person, object or action that represents something else
conflict
picture
symbol
narration
11
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
denotation
dang, daniel!
doodah
dot
12
The message or moral in a story
mood
characters
tone
theme
13
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
internal
external
14
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
is
Mrs. Bamer, school
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
15
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
simile
synonym
personification
metaphor
16
A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
fiction
historical fiction
fantasy
science fiction
17
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
fantasy
fiction
historical fiction
genre
18
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
plot
dialogue
metaphor
simile
19
A character who stays the same during the story
Antagonist
static
round
20
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
personification
short story
theme
onomatopoeia
21
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. self
man vs. man
man vs. society
22
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
2nd person
3rd person omniscient
1st person
3rd person limited
23
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. society
man vs. man
man vs. self
24
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
old, overweight
overweight, old, sun
old, overweight, bright
sat
25
What is another word for PERSUADE?
inform
convince
entertain
26
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
karma
cat
connotation
27
The turning point or high point in a story
resolution
climax
exposition
rising action
28
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
wind
I
today
ran
29
A conversation between characters
dialogue
plot
stanza
narrator
30
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
taco
ate
yesterday
I
31
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
biography
historical fiction
non-fiction
fantasy
32
A speaker or character who tells a story
narrator
stanza
climax
mood
33
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
suspense
flashback
foreshadowing
symbol
34
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
onomatopoeia
similie
metaphor
hyperbole
35
In favor of or against one thing unfairly
bias
plot
theme
36
Struggle between opposing forces
novel
plot
characters
conflict
37
The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
3rd person regular
1st person
3rd person omniscient
38
Genre with informational facts
fiction
folktales
non-fiction
fairy tale
39
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
genre
character
plot
setting
40
A character who changes during the story
static
round
protagonist
dynamic
41
Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
external
internal
42
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
alliteration
metaphor
simile
43
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
dynamic
static
flat
round
44
The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
irony
mood
metaphor
tone