EOG Review 4th Block 7th grade

Who the author is directing the writing towards.

A pair of lines that rhyme in a poem

The mental or emotional struggle that occurs within a character.

Traditional story that attempts to explain human nature, creation, or nature and has a moral.

a logical guess based on evidence presented in a text. 

The element of plot that presents complications that intensify

Ideas and feelings associated with a word.

Comparison of two unlike things USING the words "like" or "as".

Growing tension and excitement of a story felt by the reader. What is going to happen???

Struggle between a literary character and an outside force such as nature or another character

The most important idea about a topic a writer conveys

A 14 line poem with a specific pattern of rhyme.

A brief retelling of the main points of a story or text

Repetition of sounds at the END of words.

How words are arranged on the page in a poem

Person, place, or object that stands for something beyond and greater than itself.

Type of literature in which words are carefully chosen and arranged to create certain effects.

The time and place of the action in a story.

Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of a poem.

Stories passed down by word of mouth from generation to generation.  

The reasons for the character’s behavior

Form of literature meant to be performed by actors.  

The point in the plot that shows the final outcome of the conflict

Word part that appears at the beginning of a word or root.

A group of lines in a poem

Words that echo a sound from nature. (e.g., ring, meow, tick-tock, buzz).

A speech given by a character alone on stage, for the benefit of the audience.

The struggle between opposing forces

Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. (She sells seashells by the seashore)

A category or class of literature

Qualities shown by the character.  May be inferred or directly stated by the author.

Central or main idea of a piece of writing.  Usually a message about life or human nature.

Obvious exaggeration. A figure of speech not intended to be taken literally 

The events that make up a story

A word part that came to English from an older language

The element of plot where the story begins to draw to a close

Plot element that introduces characters and setting, presents the conflict

Gives human qualities to an animal, object, or idea.

An opinion piece that usually appears in the opinion section of a newspaper

Words with similar meanings.

Story’s greatest moment of intensity, turning point where conflict is resolved