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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
tone
metaphor
irony
mood
2
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
internal
external
3
Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
internal
external
4
The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
3rd person omniscient
3rd person regular
1st person
5
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
flashback
foreshadowing
flashaction
6
Struggle between opposing forces
novel
characters
conflict
plot
7
Time and place of a story
setting
climax
symbol
moral
8
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
similie
onomatopoeia
metaphor
hyperbole
9
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
metaphor
alliteration
simile
10
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
overweight, old, sun
sat
old, overweight
old, overweight, bright
11
A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
fantasy
historical fiction
science fiction
fiction
12
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
conflict
tone
symbol
mood
13
A person, object or action that represents something else
symbol
narration
picture
conflict
14
A conversation between characters
stanza
dialogue
narrator
plot
15
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
4th person
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
16
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
1st person
2nd person
17
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
short story
theme
onomatopoeia
personification
18
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
metaphor
dialogue
simile
plot
19
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
fantasy
historical fiction
genre
fiction
20
The message or moral in a story
theme
tone
mood
characters
21
Genre with informational facts
fiction
folktales
fairy tale
non-fiction
22
Synonym for close reading:
critically reading
kindly reading
slowly reading
carefully reading
23
What is another word for PERSUADE?
entertain
inform
convince
24
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
wind
ran
I
today
25
The sequence of events in a literary work
speaker
plot
narrator
setting
26
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
setting
plot
characters
genre
27
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
simile
personification
synonym
metaphor
28
In favor of or against one thing unfairly
theme
bias
plot
29
Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
landfill
by
smelly
live
30
short response questions should
Be an essay
Never re-state
Be 2 sentences
Have at least 4 sentences
31
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
historical fiction
biography
fantasy
non-fiction
32
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
yesterday
ate
taco
I
33
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
setting
plot
character
genre
34
The turning point or high point in a story
resolution
exposition
rising action
climax
35
Main idea of a passage
What the story means
the gist
the moral
the theme of the story
36
A speaker or character who tells a story
stanza
mood
climax
narrator
37
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
is
Mrs. Bamer, school
38
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
flashback
foreshadowing
suspense
symbol
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Extended response questions should:
be short
be an essay (1 paragraph)
be 4 sentences
be an essay (3 paragraphs)