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Comprehensive review of #ELA terms and concepts
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Key words such as, “I, me, we, us” indicate a story is being told from what point of view?
Second Person
Third Person
First Person
None of the Above
2
__ - the structure of a story: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, & conclusion.
plot
text structure
sequence
order
3
Identify the figurative language:
"The Red Wood tress were giants in the sky".
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
4
In this argument, the author claims how two things are alike or different.
Parallelism
Exaggeration
Contradiction
Comparison
5
An author uses this text structure to present a problem followed by one or more solutions.
Compare and Contrast
Description
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
6
A technique that uses unreliable information to mislead the reader.
Parallelism
Exaggeration
Misleading Statement
Causality
7
A paragraph is to a story as a __________ is to a poem
stanza
verse
line
rhyme
8
“BAM! POW! BUZZ!” These are examples of what type of literacy device?
onomatopoeia
simile
alliteration
hyperbole
9
A technique that overstates the facts leading to a false sense of importance.
Exaggeration
Parallelism
Misleading Statement
Comparison
10
What a text is mostly about or the idea that the author is trying to teach/share w/ the reader
topic
main idea
moral
lesson
11
This genre contains a beginning, middle, & end, & has characters, setting, theme, & a climax.
Poetry
Expository
Fiction
NonFiction
12
This text structure shows similarities & differences between two or more topics
Cause and Effect
Description
Problem and Solution
Compare and Contrast
13
The perspective from which a story, drama, or poem is told is called the ____________.
main character
none of the above
narrator
point of view
14
Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects such as “The leaves danced in the wind.” is -
hyperbole
simile
alliteration
personification
15
What term describes the beat of a poem when reading its words and syllables?
rhyme
rhyme scheme
stanza
Rhythm
16
When you determine the MESSAGE of a story, play, or drama, what are you identifying?
main idea
theme
moral
lesson
17
A reader can use _____ or the words around an unfamiliar word, to solve for the word’s meaning.
dictionary
text evidence
context clues
clues
18
An exaggeration such as “That cake was the best thing I’ve ever eaten.” is known as a -
metaphor
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
alliteration
19
A literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story
foreshadowing
plot
text evidence
inference
20
The subject of a nonfiction article is called the _______. This is what the writing is about.
None of the above
main idea
topic
supporting details
21
When the same grammatical structure or word(s) is repeated within a sentence or paragraph.
Parallelism
Exaggeration
Misleading Statement
Causality
22
This text structure presents ideas, events, or facts as causes along w/ the resulting actions.
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
Compare and Contrast
Chronological
23
An author uses the text structure of ___________ to provide detailed information about a topic.
Description
Sequential
Problem and Solution
Cause and Effect
24
A technique used to declare against something & cause the reader to question their beliefs.
Exaggeration
Contradiction
Misleading Statement
Comparison
25
Key words such as, “He, she, it, them, they” indicate a story is being told from what POV?
None of the Above
First Person
Third Person
Second Person
26
Key words such as, “You, your, yourself” indicate a story is being told from what POV?
First Person
None of the Above
Third Person
Second Person
27
When you combine your schema about a topic & text evidence, you are making an ____________ .
educated guess
conclusion
inference
hypothesis
28
Which of these is an example of alliteration?
Chloe runs like the wind
Chloe loves books more than anything.
Chloe is as beautiful as a rose.
Chloe cuddles the cat closely.
29
In this argument, the author claims one thing causes another.
Contradiction
Comparison
Causality
Parallelism
30
An author uses the text structure of _____ to describe events in numerical or sequential order.
Chronological / Sequential
Compare and Contrast
Cause and Effect
Description