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#8th Grade Reading Basics
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1
Which one is not an example of Imagery?
Her blue eyes were as bright as the sun.
It was dark and dim in the forest.
The tree bark was rough against her skin.
Cynthia ate some food.
2
Which one is not an example of Personification
My alarm clock yells at me in the night
Rachel waved hello to her friend Kathy.
The wind howled in the night
Lightning danced across the sky
3
Events that complicate the situation by introducing the conflict,leads to the Climax.
Rising Action
Falling Action
Resolution
Exposition
4
which point of view uses "I" or "Me"
1st person point of view
1st & 2nd point of view
3rd person point of view
1st & 3rd person point of view
5
The action or an act of doing away with something.
Unyielding
Abolition
Subservient
Import
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Description of a dialogue that introduces the characters, the setting, and the situation.
Rising action
Resolution
Climax
Exposition
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An example of a______is "He is as thorny as a rose bush."
Alliteration
Metaphor
Irony
Simile
8
What is the root word of Indomitable
Domintable
Domitare
Indom
Indome
9
A piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving is called a_____.
Tapestry
Expands
Embroidery
Weaver
10
What does it mean when a question asks you...(What is your overall feeling of the poem)
What is the overall meaning of the story
What is your reaction to the text
What is the lesson learned from the story
Is it a comparison between 2 unlike things
11
What are the four(4) parts of 3rd Person Point of View (In correct Order)
Subjective, limited,omishient & objective
Objective, limited, omishient & subjective
Subjective, omishient, objective & limited
Subjective, objective,limited & omishient.
12
When an author writes a story about his/her life it is called a________.
Memoir
Editorial
Autobiography
Biography
13
Which one is not an example of personification
Her mom gave her a huge hug.
Her life passed her by.
The Stars danced playfully in the moonlight sky.
The river swallowed the earth.
14
To be what one is not or to believe what one does not is a _______.
Import
Latch
Subservient
Hypocrisy
15
The part of a book where the pages are attached is called ________.
Book end
Clip
Spine
Corner
16
What is the meaning of sympathy?
The practice of investing things.
Sharing the feelings of others,especially sorrow.
Something that is visible.
Expressing feelings of happiness.
17
What is theme?
The beginning of a story
The main idea of the story
The feeling of a poem
The overall message of the story
18
The moment of the highest tension in the story, the turning point is called?
Rising action
Falling action
Climax
Exposition
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What is commonplace assertion?
A feeling or emotion in a poem.
Is held to be true by most people, but it can't be proven.
A statement that many people believe is true.
A statement that many people believe is not true.
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Which one is an example of Alliteration
Pam put a pizza in the pan
Pam can be a bit obnoxious
Pam sat on a chair
Pam ran as fast as she can
