Language Arts Year in Review

Question 1

The author's use of vivid and descriptive details that appeal to the human senses..

Accepted Answer

imagery

Question 2

Which type of conflict is NOT an external conflict?

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character vs self

Question 3

compares two unlike things by saying that one thing is a dissimilar object or thing

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metaphor

Question 4

Words that name people, places, things, and ideas

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nouns

Question 5

words that join other words or groups of words

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conjunctions

Question 6

What type of conflict?

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external conflict

Question 7

A boss fires an employee is and example of..

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character vs character

Question 8

What part of plot is the end of the story where conflicts are resolved?

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resolution

Question 9

What part of plot sets the story in motion?

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inciting incident

Question 10

the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words

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alliteration

Question 11

Words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs

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adverb

Question 12

writer centered; the attitude a writer takes towards the subject or the reader

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tone

Question 13

A struggle between a character and the laws or beliefs of a group...

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character vs society

Question 14

Who is the character or force in conflict with the protagonist?

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antagonist

Question 15

Takes place between a character and something outside the character...

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internal conflict

Question 16

A family hides in a storm shelter during a tornado is and example of...

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character vs nature

Question 17

In what part of plot does the conflict begin moving towards a resolution?

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falling action

Question 18

compares two unlike things using the words like or as

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simile

Question 19

What type of conflict?

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internal conflict

Question 20

A struggle between opposing forces or characters...

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conflict

Question 21

an exaggeration that cannot possibly be true

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hyperbole

Question 22

The narractor is an outside observer that focuses on thoughts and feelings ofonly one character

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third person limited point of view

Question 23

Which statement about theme is true?

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it is a moral, life lesson, or message, it is a debatable opinion, it is implied not stated

Question 24

What part of plot is when the problems arise as characters struggle to reach their goals?

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rising action

Question 25

A woman is tempted to steal money from her employer to feed her children is an example of..

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character vs self

Question 26

A struggle, mental or physical between two characters..

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character vs character

Question 27

What part of plot is the most exciting part of the story, a turning point?

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climax

Question 28

What part of plot is the time and place of a story?

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exposition

Question 29

Describing words;words that modify nouns or pronouns

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adjective

Question 30

Character traits describe...

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the inside of a character

Question 31

Any theme can be considered valid if you can support it with text evidence..

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true

Question 32

a group ofwords that mean something different from its literal meaning

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idiom

Question 33

A struggle between a character and mother nature..

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character vs nature

Question 34

Words that express an action or state of being

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verb

Question 35

A struggle between a character and his feelings, conscience, or fear...

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character vs self

Question 36

words whose sounds suggest their meaning

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onomatopoeia

Question 37

Sometimes involves a decision...

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internal conflict

Question 38

Takes place inside a character's mind or heart

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internal conflict

Question 39

A doctor is in ahurry and runs a red light is an example of..

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character vs society

Question 40

The standpoint from which a story is told..

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the point of view

Question 41

a reference to a person, place, or event from literature,sports, history, movies or the arts

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allusion

Question 42

Told from the viewpoint of the characters using pronouns "I" and "we"

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first person point of view

Question 43

The narrator is an outside observer who can tell the thoughts and feelings of all the character

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third person omniscient point of view

Question 44

words used to express emotion

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interjections

Question 45

giving human qualities to nonhuman things

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personification

Question 46

words that show a relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence

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preposition

Question 47

The truth or central idea a story reveals about life

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theme

Question 48

What is the mood of the video clip?

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spooky

Question 49

The narrator reports the facts as a neutral and impersonal observer

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third person objective

Question 50

Who is the main character in a story?

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protagonist

Question 51

reader centered; the overall feeling created by a work of literature (influenced by setting)

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mood

Language Arts Year in Review

Questions 51

Language Arts Year in Review

Questions 51