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6th grade language arts terms review
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How authors organize ideas in different ways...
effective filing
author's purpose
text features
text structure
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A set of ideas associated with a word in addition to its explicit meaning...
tone
connotation
denotation
imagery
3
The act of creating and developing a character is...
personification
denotation
STEALing
characterization
4
When finding similarities & differences between subjects, this text structure is used...
problem & solution
compare & contrast
reading & writing
cause & effect
5
What is a narrative story using made up characters?
nonfiction
characterization
fiction
personification
6
What is imagery?
words that appeal to the reader's senses
words that are imaginary
the repeated use of mood
phrases that uses STEAL
7
The imaginary voice the poet uses when writing a poem. It is the character who tells the poem.
speaker
protagonist
narrator
author
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What type of text structure demonstrates how one event relates to another?
sequential order
compare & contrast
problem & solution
cause & effect
9
What is the author's attitude toward his or her subject called?
mood
connotation
imagery
tone
10
In 3rd person point of view the story is told by...
the narrator
the antihero
the speaker
a character within the story
11
Which of the following is NOt an example of onomatopoeia?
Fun!
Bang!
Splat!
Pow!
12
The sequence of events that makes up the story is called the...
plot
climax
rising action
characterization
13
The main character in a story is called the...
protagonist
antagonist
prodigy
speaker
14
What is the feeling that a literary work conveys to a reader?
climax
denotation
mood
tone
15
The particular use of language spoken in a definite place by a distinctive group of people.
mood
dialect
connotation
language arts
16
During the Falling Action of a story, the following two things occur:
all loose ends of the plot are tied up
the conflict and climax are taken care of
the story comes to a reasonable ending
the conflict begins to develop
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What is an antagonist?
the character or force in conflict with the protagonist
the character who demonstrates STEAL
the character or force who befriends the protagonist
the character who buys ants for the protagonist
18
During the climax of the story, one would expect the following...
the most exciting part of the story occurs
the conflict begins to develop
all loose end are tied up
a building of interest or suspense
19
The message about life or human nature conveyed by a work of literature is called...
theme
conflict
setting
plot
20
What term in poetry is defined as: Words or phrases are used more than once to add emphasis?
repetition
stanza
alliteration
rhyme
21
What is the repetition of consonants at the beginning of words?
rhyme
connotation
alliteration
onomatopoeia
22
A comparison of two unlike things in which something is called something else...
metaphor
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
simile
23
Which part of the plot introduces the characters, setting and basic situation?
expository
falling action
exposition
resolution
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STEAL is a method of characterization. What do its letters represent?
Students Talk Energetically At Lunch
Speech, Thoughts, Entertaining Skills, Activities & Looks
Speech, Thoughts, Effect on Others, Actions & Likes
Speech, Thoughts, Effect on Others, Actions & Looks
25
What is a stanza?
Group of lines in prose which rhyme
Group of lines in poetry that create the mood of the poem
Group of lines that form a paragraph
Group of lines in poetry;usually similar in length & pattern
26
Which one of the following is NOT a purpose of text features?
make information easier to understand
organize text
establish the main idea
provide more information
27
A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"...
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
metaphor
28
A story told by one of the characters is told in...
3rd person point of view
1st person point of view
2nd person point of view
protagonist's point of view
29
The literal meaning of a word is called...
connotation
denotation
dialect
repetition
30
Imaginative language used for effect that is not meant to be taken literally...
author's purpose
persuasive language
figurative language
text language
31
Writing about real people, places and things is called...
nonfiction
realistic writing
folk literature
fiction
32
Which one of the following is NOT an example of an external conflict?
man vs. society
man vs. man
man vs. self
man vs. nature
33
The three types of author's purpose are...
personify, inform & educate
persuade, inform & educate
persuade, inform & entertain
produce, inform & entertain
34
Represents the time order in which things happen...
problem & solution
structural order
cause & effect order
chronological order
35
What is a narrative story using made up characters?
characterization
personification
nonfiction
fiction
36
Which of the following is an example of personification?
The teachers were movie stars.
The children ran as fast as jaguars.
The homework was endless!
The stars danced in the sky.
37
What is the definition of setting?
location and characters of the story
Mills Park Middle School
location of the story
time and place of the story
38
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics...
STEAL
personification
metaphor
characterization
39
What is a person, animal or imaginary creature in a work of literature?
narrator
author
speaker
character
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What is a strategy of marking out answers you know are wrong to narrow down the choices?
abcdefg
a waste of time
huh?
process of elimination
