7th Grade SOL Language Arts Review

tone: Where are we going on our vacation!

Tone: Great job, you gave the ball to the other team!

What is the turning point of the story called?

Finger is to hand as ______ is to tree

What story is about the that past and real-life events that has been twisted over time ?

Fig. Lang.: The words on the page jumped out at me!

Tone: I am very sad and depressed that my dog is ill and not eating like usual.

Fact or Opinion: Once the cavity reaches the dentin, it must be cleaned and filled.

Using positive and appealing but vague words is using what persuasive technique?

Pattern: When there is a lot of snow, many events can result. Snow can cause accidents and...

"How much longer?" Joe said. He wanted to go. "I want to go to one more store, she said "....

A run-in with a hurricane or earthquake is what type of conflict?

Which point of view has the narrator in the story?

Identify the type of figurative language in this sentence: I wandered around like a stray cat.

A conflict that pits one person against another is what type of conflict?

This point of view is an outsider who know the thoughts or feelings of at least two characters?

Up is to down as left is to __________

Fig. Lang: It's raining cats and dogs!!!

When you tell your friends to let their hair down, what does the idiom mean?

Pattern: There are many steps to making a snowball. First, you gather the snow. Next, you ....

It had been raining for days and every time Jen took a step her foot sank. She was wet and mad.

Fact or Opinion: A hospital, after all, is not the best place for a baby to be born.

What kind of folk tale has animals acting like people and usually teach a moral or lesson?

This technique connects with peoples feelings about family, fear, etc.

Name the pattern: Snow and rain contain many similarities and differences, both are made of ...

Using a famous person or expert to create credibility is called using what technique?

What is the tone of the following phrases: I can't believe my party is tomorrow!

Only telling part of the truth is using what persuasive technique?

The only internal conflict is called?

Pattern: Snow on the sidewalk can cause a dangerous issue. One way to solve the problem is to..

Some researchers are thinking that cleaning and checking of the enamel helps in tooth decay.

Figurative Language: We were the Yankees of the junior volleyball league.

This point of view is from an outsider that knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

Figurative Language: I was busy every hour of the day.

What type of story explains the actions of gods and goddesses?

Fig. Lang.: Moving was like coming out of a cocoon.

Name the organizational pattern : Snow is easy to describe. It is rain, frozen into crystals.

This event introduces the conflict and starts the rising action.

The beginning of the story where the characters and setting are introduced is called?

What kind of folktales contain hyperbole and exaggeration for comic effect?

Fig. Lang. : When Ms. Deen says to hold the phone, I know she means to stop and listen.

I wondered how long the lawn had been growing at the old house. I carefully started the mower.

Fact or Opinion: More and more women are deciding to give birth to their children at home.

Using a spokes person with whom the audience can identify with is using what technique?