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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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The turning point or high point in a story
rising action
exposition
climax
resolution
2
The opposite of what is expected is...
Suspense
Irony
Allusion
Rhetorical appeals
3
Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
internal
external
4
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
flat
dynamic
round
static
5
The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
mood
tone
irony
metaphor
6
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
fantasy
fiction
historical fiction
genre
7
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
biography
non-fiction
historical fiction
fantasy
8
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. self
man vs. society
man vs. man
9
The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
3rd person regular
3rd person omniscient
1st person
10
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
genre
plot
character
setting
11
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
onomatopoeia
metaphor
similie
hyperbole
12
A person, object or action that represents something else
conflict
picture
narration
symbol
13
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
metaphor
synonym
personification
simile
14
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
dialogue
simile
plot
metaphor
15
A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
fantasy
historical fiction
science fiction
fiction
16
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
foreshadowing
symbol
suspense
flashback
17
Genre with informational facts
folktales
fiction
non-fiction
fairy tale
18
A character who changes during the story
static
round
protagonist
dynamic
19
Struggle between opposing forces
characters
plot
conflict
novel
20
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
2nd person
3rd person omniscient
1st person
3rd person limited
21
What is another word for PERSUADE?
entertain
inform
convince
22
A character who stays the same during the story
Antagonist
static
round
23
Time and place of a story
setting
moral
climax
symbol
24
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
mood
tone
symbol
conflict
25
The message or moral in a story
theme
tone
characters
mood
26
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
flashback
foreshadowing
flashaction
27
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. self
man vs. society
man vs. man
28
A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
static
flat
dynamic
round
29
In favor of or against one thing unfairly
plot
theme
bias
30
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
1st person
4th person
3rd person
2nd person
31
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
genre
setting
plot
characters
32
The sequence of events in a literary work
speaker
setting
plot
narrator
33
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
external
internal
34
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
metaphor
simile
alliteration
35
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
short story
onomatopoeia
theme
personification
36
A conversation between characters
stanza
dialogue
plot
narrator
37
A speaker or character who tells a story
stanza
narrator
mood
climax
38
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
connotation
cat
karma
39
Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. society
man vs. man
man vs. nature
40
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
doodah
dang, daniel!
denotation
dot