ELA Test Prep Review

Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)

Genre with informational facts

Struggle between opposing forces

A conversation between characters

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

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

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

Fictional characters with events in a historical setting

The sequence of events in a literary work

A character who stays the same during the story

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

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

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

A character you only know 1 or 2 things about

A speaker or character who tells a story

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

A well-developed character- you know a lot about them

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

Time and place of a story

Mrs. Ha's students will try their best on the test!

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

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

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

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

A person, object or action that represents something else

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

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

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

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

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

The message or moral in a story

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

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

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

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

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

The turning point or high point in a story

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

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

A character who changes during the story

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

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

What is the dictionary definition of a word called?

What is another word for PERSUADE?

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