Duplicate of PSSA

"Barking up the wrong tree." Is an example of what figurative language?

"When I was growing up,the 1st thing I wanted to be was a cowboy."What POV does the author use?

An arrangement of lines of verse in a pattern usually repeated throughout a poem.

Person vs Person, Person vs Self, Person vs Nature

Details that involve one or more of the five senses.

An argument that is in opposition to the claim.

The intended readers.

A story that illustrates human character traits through animal characters relays a life lesson.

An account directly from an original or primary source

Writing that supports a position and claim about a particular topic. Uses logic & evidence.

The structure of a story.

A type of nonfiction in which the text is based on the personal experiences of the author.

"He towered above all and his beard flamed around his face." This is an example of...?

The arrangement of lines in a poem.

The voice used by an author to tell/ narrate a story or poem.

The intent established by the writer to inform, teach, entertain or persuade.

A written account of another person's life.

"Beneath the trees, fluttering and dancing in the breeze." Is an example of?

Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, King Arthur

An exaggeration or overstatement, ex. "I had to wait forever!"

A dramatic speech, revealing inner thoughts and feelings, spoken aloud.

A personal view, attitude, or appraisal.

The use of a word or phrase to mean the exact opposite of its literal meaning.

The unifying element of a piece of text.

Tanya was unmotivated in school & rarely did her work.What inference can you make about Tanya?

A lesson or principle contained in the text.

A conclusion drawn from specific information used to make a broad statement.

"His eyes, glinting like black beetles.." What figurative language is used?

The girl wore a bow in her hair. - The peasant was told to bow before the king. Are examples of

A short account of a particular incident or event