Duplicate of ELA Test Prep Review

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

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

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What is the dictionary definition of a word called?

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

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

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

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

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

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

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

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

Fictional characters with events in a historical setting

Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)

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

The sequence of events in a literary work

A character you only know 1 or 2 things about

A character who stays the same during the story

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

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

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

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

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

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

The message or moral in a story

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

Genre with informational facts

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

A character who changes during the story

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

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

The turning point or high point in a story

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

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

A person, object or action that represents something else

Time and place of a story

What is another word for PERSUADE?

Struggle between opposing forces

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

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

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

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

A conversation between characters

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

A speaker or character who tells a story