ELA Test Review

A conversation between characters

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

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

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

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

What is another word for PERSUADE?

The turning point or high point in a story

Time and place of a story

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

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

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

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

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

Mrs. Ha's students will try their best on the test!

Struggle between opposing forces

A person, object or action that represents something else

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

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

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

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

A speaker or character who tells a story

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

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

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

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

The message or moral in a story

The sequence of events in a literary work