7th Grade Semester Review

Crunch, Zap, Whoosh, Krack are examples of what literary device?

A staple of the Indian diet was __________ corn.

He ran like a cat, lightly and quietly is an example of what literary device?

A society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding.

The town below was in _________ after the volcano erupted.

I’m so hungry I could eat the entire buffet right now is an example of what literary device?

Which of these are features within Nonfiction?

make (the hair) smooth and glossy, typically by applying pressure or moisture to it.

My car drank the gasoline in one gulp is an example of what literary device?

The principal put in his ____________ after the school failed to raise their standards.

Of or relating to space

rebuke or reprimand severely

During the military presentation they all marched in ________________?

Of a record of events starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred

The essay on the civil rights movement had a lot of ____________ from reliable sources.

imitate (someone or their actions or words), typically in order to entertain or ridicule.

The towering smoke was __________________ from the chimney.

Which of these are types of nonfiction

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers is an example of what literary device?

1. The situation was _________ in modern politics.

1. The barking dog became a ____________ in the middle of the night.

The song became the ____________ for hippie activists.

Tom _______________________ a lot of money

The city streets become ____________ at night during the holidays.

If you use _______ language, you are not speaking literary but meant to produce a reaction.

The children needed ____________ and direction throughout their days.

What are some common sections of a report or essay?

The River follows a _______________ trail through the forest.

The day began cold and blustery in __________ to almost two weeks of uninterrupted sunshine.

Seemed imminent; appear as a shadowy form, especially one that is large or threatening.

Drivers are asked to stay home and avoid the _________________ icy roads

The quality of being similar or equivalent.

I had hoped that you would resolve your ____________, but it seems to have no end.

An act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct.

Jonas’s community is _____________ compared to our society because they have a lot of rules.