ELA Test Prep Review

Struggle between opposing forces

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

What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.

Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.

Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.

A character who stays the same during the story

A speaker or character who tells a story

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

Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.

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

A character you only know 1 or 2 things about

The message or moral in a story

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

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

A conversation between characters

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

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

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

What is the dictionary definition of a word called?

The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings

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

Time and place of a story

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

What is another word for PERSUADE?

The turning point or high point in a story

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

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

Fictional characters with events in a historical setting

A character who changes during the story

Genre with informational facts

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

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

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche. 

A well-developed character- you know a lot about them

A person, object or action that represents something else

A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology

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

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

The sequence of events in a literary work

Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)

Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.

When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past