What is an inference?

Drawing a conclusion based on information we have

Which one of the following is an example of alliteration?

An amazing alligator is always scary

Which one of the following is an example of a simile

The pretty petals are placed over the ground like fresh snow

What is an author's purpose?

The reason they sat down and wrote

When we say the opposite of what we mean

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ELA GMAS REVIEW FL

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A review for the 5th grade ELA GMAS

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1
The following is an example of personification
the sky was weeping
the sky has clouds
The sky is blue
the sky is up there
2
Which of the following is a metaphor
It is raining hard outside
She is as beautiful as a rose
Mary's smile is like a ray of sunshine
He is a rock
3
The surroundings and time in which events in a story takes place is:
The plot
the theme
The conclusion
The setting
4
A protagonist is:
the hero or main character in a story
The bad guy in a story
The sister in the story
the unknown character in a story
5
What is Tone
none of the above
the way an author creates a mood or attitude in writing
Where the story takes place
The way the characters speak to one another
6
What does explicit mean?
to not be clear when you state something
to clearly state something
7
What is an inference?
Drawing a conclusion based on information we have
Saying exactly what you mean
Stating an opinion
Stating a fact
8
Which one of the following is an example of alliteration?
An amazing alligator is always scary
The alligator was chomping at the bit
I know you are angry with me
She is pretending to be asleep
9
What does it mean to imply or be implicit?
what conclusions can we infer
to state clearly what we say or see
10
What is an adjective
describes a verb
describes a noun
action word
person, place or thing
11
Which one of the following is an example of a simile
A word is not a word
Edna is a ray of sunshine
Her smile is contagious
The pretty petals are placed over the ground like fresh snow
12
What is an author's purpose?
The plot of the story
The analysis of the story
The main idea of the story
The reason they sat down and wrote
13
Define Irony
Something like an inside joke
A joke that uses different meanings of words
When we say the opposite of what we mean
a figure of speech that pretends something is human
14
The following is an example of an allusion
She is as happy as a pig in mud
I'm going to the lion's den
The sun will come rise tomorrow
The sky is angry
15
Which one of the following is an example of tone:
hopeful
drama
setting
metaphor

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