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This is a review of terms and concepts taught in junior high Language Arts.
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The part of the plot immediately following the climax is called the...
falling action
resolution
setting
rising action
2
Which of the following symbols represents an ellipsis?
( )
*
...
&
3
"I told you a million times" is an example of....
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor
understatement
4
A fictional story that illustrates a moral is a/n...
fable
myth
legend
anecdote
5
Where does an epilogue occur?
after the ending
before the story
in the middle of the story
after the setting
6
A short autobiographical summary is a....
memoir
biography
autobiography
narration
7
Nice vs. mean is an example of
antonyms
pseudonyms
homonyms
synonyms
8
"Beauty is only skin deep" is an example of...
satire
a cliche
a metaphor
symbol
9
The protagonist of a story is the...
hero
bad guy
main character
good guy
10
What type of poem has three lines and the following syllables: 5 7 5
cinquain
Haiku
Tanka
limerick
11
It is raining outside. This is what kind of sentence?
declarative
imperative
exclamatory
interrogative
12
If you don't understand, go back into the sentence to see what other hints can help.
compare and contrast
ordering events
context clues
main idea
13
If the teacher marks a math equation that is incorrect, they are being....
subjective
objective
unfair
biased
14
In Toy Story, the toys move when the people are not there. This is an example of ...
situational irony
suspense
humour
dramatic irony
15
"A chicken farmer's favourite car is a coupe" is an example of
pun
metaphor
simile
personification
16
A piece of writing taken from another story is called a/n...
excerpt
legend
anecdote
fable
17
A novel that is true and factual is this type of genre.
fiction
non-fiction
picture book
science fiction
18
The words, "because, first, next, following, to conclude" are examples of...
prepositions
conjunctions
transitions
parallelism
19
Pair vs. couple is an example of
synonyms
homonyms
homophones
antonyms
20
What a beautiful day! This is an example of what kind of sentence?
declarative
exclamatory
interrogative
imperative
21
What is the pattern of rhymes called? i.e. a, a, b, b, c
rhyme scheme
rhythm
cinquain
rhyme
22
The main message or dominant impression is the....
attitude
climax
suspense
theme
23
Where does the prologue occur?
at the beginning of the story
at the rising action
at the end of the story
at the middle
24
A short amusing story about a real incident or person is an....
Dialogue
Excerpt
Fable
Anecdote
25
The personality of the author or speaker is NOT created by....
tone
point of view
diction
resolution
26
When the author provides hints that something is about to happen, this is a...
flashback
denouement
turning point
foreshadowing
27
"Pass the salt, please." This is an example of what kind of sentence?
exclamatory
declarative
interrogative
imperative
28
"Bam!" "Buzz" "Ouch!" are examples of....
similes
alliteration
metaphors
onomatopoeia
29
"Bumpy bumble bees brave breezes" is an example of...
hyperbole
alliteration
idiom
onomatopoiea
30
The study of Greek Gods would be included in this genre.
Mythology
Historical Fiction
Theology
Legendology
31
What doesn't the setting include?
Time
Place
Ending
Mood
32
What kind of poem has five lines and the following syllables: 5-7-5-7-7
Cinquain
Limerick
Tanka
Haiku
33
"You are a rock" is an example of....
simile
metaphor
oxymoron
allusion
34
"Her lips were as red as a rose" is an example of....
cliche
onomatopoiea
idiom
simile
35
To guess based on the information provided.
to analyse
to observe
to evaluate
to infer
36
The title in a news article is a....
editorial
Headline
date line
Byline
37
In the movie "Batman and Joker," the Joker is the....
main character
protagonist
hero
antagonist
38
If a story has multiple characters who reveal their thoughts, actions, beliefs, feelings etc..
First person
Second Person
Third person: limited
Third person: omniscient
39
A one-dimensional character who lacks complexity would by what type?
flat
round
dynamic
major
40
Which of the following is not an example of prose?
a letter
poetry
an essay
a speech
41
Mood is ....
The attitude of the author.
The style of writing.
How the reader feels.
Using diction.
42
"A fire station burns down" is an example of....
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
hyperbole
43
I left the room vs. my left hand - Left is an example of a/n...
homonym
pseudonym
synonym
antonym
44
If you see the words, "I, me...." in a story, it is written in..
Second person
Third person: limited
First person
Third person: omniscient
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"The stars danced playfully in the night" is an example of....
pun
metaphor
personification
idiom
