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