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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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Struggle between opposing forces
characters
novel
conflict
plot
2
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
synonym
simile
metaphor
personification
3
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
yesterday
taco
ate
I
4
The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
1st person
3rd person omniscient
3rd person regular
5
What is another word for PERSUADE?
inform
convince
entertain
6
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
onomatopoeia
theme
short story
personification
7
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
similie
metaphor
8
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
simile
dialogue
metaphor
plot
9
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
connotation
cat
karma
10
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
round
dynamic
flat
static
11
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
2nd person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
1st person
12
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
is
Mrs. Bamer, school
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
13
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
foreshadowing
flashback
suspense
symbol
14
A speaker or character who tells a story
climax
narrator
mood
stanza
15
Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
external
internal
16
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
plot
characters
setting
genre
17
In favor of or against one thing unfairly
bias
plot
theme
18
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
external
internal
19
A character who changes during the story
round
dynamic
protagonist
static
20
Genre with informational facts
folktales
fiction
fairy tale
non-fiction
21
A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
historical fiction
fantasy
fiction
science fiction
22
Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. man
man vs. nature
man vs. society
23
The turning point or high point in a story
climax
rising action
exposition
resolution
24
The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
mood
irony
tone
metaphor
25
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
alliteration
simile
metaphor
26
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. man
man vs. society
man vs. self
27
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
tone
conflict
symbol
mood
28
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
dot
dang, daniel!
doodah
denotation
29
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
old, overweight
old, overweight, bright
sat
overweight, old, sun
30
The sequence of events in a literary work
plot
speaker
narrator
setting
31
A person, object or action that represents something else
picture
narration
symbol
conflict
32
A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
flat
round
dynamic
static
33
Time and place of a story
symbol
moral
setting
climax
34
The message or moral in a story
characters
tone
mood
theme
35
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
ran
I
wind
today
36
Mrs. Ha's students will try their best on the test!
true
false
37
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
4th person
2nd person
3rd person
1st person
38
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. self
man vs. society
man vs. man
39
A character who stays the same during the story
static
round
Antagonist
40
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
character
setting
genre
plot
41
Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
landfill
by
smelly
live
42
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
historical fiction
fiction
fantasy
genre
43
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
fantasy
historical fiction
biography
non-fiction
44
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
flashback
flashaction
foreshadowing
45
A conversation between characters
narrator
dialogue
stanza
plot