ELA Review

"She kept beating around the bush" is an example of what figure of speech?

A long speech made by one character to another is known as a

A person, place, or object that stands for something beyond itself is called what?

A contrast between what is expected vs. what actually happens is what type of irony?

The time and place of where an event takes place is known as the

Which type of third person POV does NOT reveal any of the characters' thoughts or feelings?

What type of third person only tells the thoughts and feelings of one character?

A modern novel makes a reference to Pandora's Box. What is this called?

The dictionary definition of the word "happy" would be its _______ of the word.

What is an example of onomatopoeia?

Repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of several words is known as...

The feeling or atmosphere that the writer creates for the reader is known as

All of these create suspense except for...

The message about life or human nature in a book is called what?

"Little miss Muffet sat on a tuffet" is an example of

When a work refers to another famous piece, this is called a(n)

A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens in an example of

In a book, it says "Sometimes your phone can tear you down." What type of theme is this?

Word choice, sound devices, and the speaker all contribute to...

When a character battles a natural element, what it is this called?

What is a long speech a character makes to himself/herself?

Which of these is an example of character vs character conflict?

What is the name of the person that tells the story?

A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"

What is it called when the author describes something so well you can picture it?

If a theme is interpreted and not stated directly in the text, it is a ____ theme.

Which point of view knows the feelings of 2 or more characters?

A short speech intended only for the audience to hear is called a(n)

______makes up the structure of a poem.

What stage of plot is BEFORE the rising action?

Someone is writing in their diary. What point of view would that be written in?

Themes that are found throughout literature of all time periods is called what?

The play writer describes in italics the character movement and props in a dialogue.

Katniss Everdeen has to deal with pressure from the capitol. What type of conflict is this?

What type of irony means to say one thing, but mean another (sarcasm)?

"The wind is howling' is an example of what?

This picture is an example of...

Which of the following is a type of internal conflict?

In the Lion King, Simba is remembering how he played with his dad before his death.

A drama is broken into ______

A type of irony when the reader knows more than a character in the story

What is this sentence an example of? Her face was a tomato.

Examples of this are free-verse, haiku, limerick, and narrative.

A ________ text is written as a series of documents or letters.

What is written conversation between two or more characters known as?

When finding point of view, look at the ________ not the conversation.

"The trash covered the floor" is an example of

When a narrative prose starts right in the middle of the action.

A drama has what element?

"Slap smack. Slap smack. Scratch. Scratch. Scratch." is an example of

The feelings, emotions, and shades of meaning associated with a word

The beginning of the story is known as what stage of plot?