ELA Test Prep Review- NY 4th grade

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

The sequence of events in a literary work

Time and place of a story

Fictional characters with events in a historical setting

What is another word for PERSUADE?

The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings

Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.

A character who changes during the story

The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US

A speaker or character who tells a story

The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)

Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.

Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.

Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche. 

The turning point or high point in a story

A conversation between characters

Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)

What is the dictionary definition of a word called?

Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.

The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings

Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.

Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics

A character who stays the same during the story

The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about

Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.

Ms. Harris' students will try their best on all their work!

Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.

The message or moral in a story

A person, object or action that represents something else

Genre with informational facts

Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.

A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology

When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past

Struggle between opposing forces

The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)

The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"

A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)

What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.

A character you only know 1 or 2 things about

Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)

The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story

A well-developed character- you know a lot about them

A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story