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ELA BIG REVIEW 8TH GRADE (Base)
ELA BIG REVIEW 8TH GRADE (Base)
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A position statement (or thesis) that states a viewpoint of an argument.
Point of View
Metaphor
Claim
Evidence
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A struggle, problem, or obstacle in a story.
Theme
Conflict
Setting
Plot
3
What does Mr. Stockwell drink in the morning?
Milk
Red Bull
Coffee
Orange Juice
4
An argument that appeals through ethics. "You are a good person if you listen to my side."
Logos
Pathos
Kratos
Ethos
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What do you use to support your essay in your body paragraphs?
Topics
Evidence
Copy and pasting an essay from the internet.
Claims
6
An argument that appeals to emotions. Uses stories and information to convince through feelings.
Logos
Ethos
Kratos
Pathos
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The ideal or perfect world.
Utopia
Canada
Our World
Dystopia
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These types of commercials attempt to convince people to act or think a certain way.
Celeb Endorsement
PSA
Infomercials
Bandwagon
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The first paragraph of an essay is called
A Conclusion Paragraph
A Bridge
A Body Paragraph
An Introduction Paragraph
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The Protagonist of The Hunger Games:
President Snow
Katniss
Cato
Peeta
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This vocabulary word is "imaginative language that is not meant to be interpreted literally."
Characterization
Symbols
Figurative Language
Myths
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When you use someone else's writing to support your point and give them credit.
Quotes
Topic
Plagarism
Cheating
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The first sentence of a body paragraph that explains what the paragraph is about.
Claim
Evidence
Topic Sentence
Thesis
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What game console does Mr. Adam play on?
Nintendo Switch
PC
Xbox One
Play Station 4
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These poems have an AABBA rhyme scheme and are usually silly.
Ode
Elegy
Haiku
Limerick
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The sequence of events that make up a story.
Plot
Theme
Conflict
Character
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The novel Milkweed takes place during what period of history?
The Civil War
The Renaissance
The Holocaust
The Industrial Revolution
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What is the theme of the 8th Grade SpringBoard book?
Challenge
Charisma
Change
Choices
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The plot archetype that follows the life of a hero.
The Hero's Journey
Personal Narratives
The Wizard's Tale
Myths
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What is the name of Mr. Stockwell's cat?
Garfield
Milo
Chuberstein the Lad
Henry
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The MAIN Antagonist of The Hunger Games.
Prim
Peeta
President Snow
Katniss
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What does my favorite poster in the back of the class say? (Hint: it has this animal on it)
Chill Out!
Reading is Cool!
Chill Zone!
Stockwell is the Coolest
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These poems are traditionally japanese and have 5, 7, and 5 syllables
Ode
Limerick
Free Verse
Haiku
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What is one of the THEMES of The Hunger Games.
Listening to your elders out of respect.
Standing up against a controlling government.
Love your neighbors.
Being famous isn't all it is cracked up to be.
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The final paragraph in an essay is called
A Body Paragraph
A Thesis
An Introduction Paragraph
A Conclusion Paragraph
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Comparing two unlike things WITHOUT using like or as.
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
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After moving to America and working at a grocery store, who does Misha (Jack) end up meeting?
Uri
Mr. Milgrom
His daughter and granddaughter
Janina
28
These poems express love for a specific thing
Ode
Haiku
Free Verse
Limerick
29
How does Misha survive the Warsaw Ghetto?
He steals enough food to live and support his family.
He joins the Nazis.
He dances in the street for money.
He leads a revolution.
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Why do we learn about the Holocaust?
To read about violence.
To get a good grade in ELA.
To learn to stand up for what's right and not repeat history's tragedies.
To feel bad for people.
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An imagined place in which life is imperfect or bad.
Utopia
Canada
Our World
Dystopia
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Usually the last part of an introduction paragraph. Clearly states the main point of your essay.
Bridge
Topic Sentence
Hook
Thesis
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In a 5-Paragraph Essay, the three middle paragraphs are called
Thesis Paragraphs
Introduction Paragraphs
Conclusion Paragraphs
Body Paragraphs
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An argument that appeals to logic. Uses facts and numbers to prove a point.
Milosis
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
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Who is the best ELA teacher at Bridge West?
Mr. Jessop
Mr. Stockwell
Mrs. Ferguson
Mr. Green
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When using a source for information, you need to make sure it is...
From a ".com" website
In a cool font.
Credible
Long
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The time and place in which a story takes place
Character
Plot
Setting
Theme
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A writer's central idea or message about life.
Theme
Plot
Setting
Conflict
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These poems are whatever the heck you want them to be
Haiku
Limerick
Ode
Free Verse
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Which of these is NOT part of an introduction paragraph?
Hook
Bridge
Thesis
Topic Sentence
