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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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Mrs. Smith's students will try their best on the test!
false
true
2
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
internal
external
3
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
synonym
personification
metaphor
simile
4
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
similie
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
metaphor
5
A character who changes during the story
dynamic
round
static
protagonist
6
The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
3rd person regular
1st person
3rd person omniscient
7
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
old, overweight, bright
sat
old, overweight
overweight, old, sun
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In favor of or against one thing unfairly
plot
bias
theme
9
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
dynamic
round
static
flat
10
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
ate
taco
I
yesterday
11
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
cat
connotation
karma
12
Struggle between opposing forces
characters
conflict
novel
plot
13
The sequence of events in a literary work
speaker
plot
narrator
setting
14
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
non-fiction
historical fiction
fantasy
biography
15
Time and place of a story
moral
setting
symbol
climax
16
Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. nature
man vs. man
man vs. society
17
What is another word for PERSUADE?
entertain
convince
inform
18
A person, object or action that represents something else
symbol
narration
picture
conflict
19
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
conflict
symbol
tone
mood
20
The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
mood
metaphor
tone
irony
21
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
simile
metaphor
alliteration
22
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
1st person
3rd person omniscient
3rd person limited
2nd person
23
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
foreshadowing
symbol
flashback
suspense
24
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
plot
setting
genre
characters
25
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
today
I
wind
ran
26
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
denotation
dot
dang, daniel!
doodah
27
Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
internal
external
28
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. man
man vs. society
man vs. self
29
A conversation between characters
narrator
plot
stanza
dialogue
30
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
4th person
2nd person
1st person
3rd person
31
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
setting
plot
genre
character
32
The turning point or high point in a story
resolution
rising action
exposition
climax
33
Genre with informational facts
fairy tale
fiction
non-fiction
folktales
34
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
onomatopoeia
theme
short story
personification
35
A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
science fiction
fantasy
fiction
historical fiction
36
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
flashback
foreshadowing
flashaction
37
A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
round
dynamic
static
flat
38
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
fantasy
historical fiction
genre
fiction
39
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. self
man vs. man
man vs. society
40
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
is
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, school
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
41
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
simile
dialogue
plot
metaphor
42
The message or moral in a story
characters
tone
mood
theme
43
Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
by
landfill
live
smelly
44
A character who stays the same during the story
round
Antagonist
static
45
A speaker or character who tells a story
narrator
stanza
mood
climax