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1
A
symbol
is...
An image or object that represents something beyond itself
Commas, exclamation points, periods, semicolons, etc. (,?;!)
A character's action that moves the plot to a tragic ending
The climax of the story
2
The peak of the action, most intense or suspenseful moment, often a turning point...
Structure
Plot
Climax
Rising Action
3
Select the sentence that is in
1ST PERSON.
Tommy and brother played instruments together.
They were walking to school when it started raining.
I like to play piano.
Bryce and his father were thinking about going to the zoo.
4
What is the
literal
interpretation of the sentence? I'm going to pull out your eyelashes!
You are doing your work and being well-behaved!
You're frustrating Ms. Hamilton.
Your eyelashes are falling out.
Ms. Hamilton is going to pull out your eyelashes!
5
Which is
NOT
an example of an idiom?
I wish you luck! Break a leg!
The cat's got your tongue!
It's raining cats and dogs!
It's as cold as ice!
6
The sequence of events that make up a story
Story
Conflict
Setting
Plot
7
What
mood
does this excerpt convey?
anger
sadness
excitement
yearning
8
How was the bird, (the raven), personified in Edgar Allan Poe's story?
It said, "Lenore."
It flew inside.
It sat above the door.
It was scary.
9
This sentence is an example of what figure(s) of speech?
Onomatopoeia
Imagery
Anaphora
Alliteration
10
Which word is the synonym to
resolution?
Climax
Conclusion
Information
Conflict
11
What does this sentence mean
figuratively?
Ms. Hamilton is going to pull out your eyelashes!
Your eyelashes are falling out.
You're frustrating Ms. Hamilton.
You are doing your work and being well-behaved!
Ms. Hamilton is going to pull out your eyelashes!
12
A writer’s central idea or main message about life
Mood
Plot
Lesson
Theme
13
In the myth, "flying too close to the sun"
figuratively
means...
He thought he was invincible.
He was cold.
He didn't listen to his father.
He flew very high.
14
Which best shows the theme portrayed in "The Tell-Tale Heart"
Treat others how you want to be treated.
Don't kill people.
Guilty conscience will drive you mad.
Don't tell lies.
15
When starting any reading test, after reading the directions, what should be begin with first?
Read whatever comes first.
Read the questions.
Read the passage.
Answer the questions.
16
A simile is...
an alliteration
a comparison using like or as
an exaggeration
a contrast to the main idea
17
What mood is portrayed in this sound?
suspense
happiness
eagerness
anger
18
Which sentence from the text, (evidence) supports the idea that Apollo is
disinterested?
"When he is angry, the sky grow black and the sun hides."
"Sometimes she was called the spy bird."
"Without my father there would be no day."
"I will have to see him before I know whether I care."
19
Which is
NOT
3RD PERSON?
Sarah and I like to play soccer.
They laughed about how they had slipped on the ice.
The girl and her friend were running on the track.
The class passed FSA reading with flying colors (-:
20
The time and place in which a story takes place
Conflict
Character
Theme
Setting
21
The WINGS in Daedalus and Icarus are symbolic of…
Prison
Happiness
Wings
Freedom
22
Which sentence
best
displays a sense of
working hard to achieving success.
Sentence 2
Sentence 1
Sentence 3
Sentence 4
23
What figure of speech is present in the sentence?
personification
idiom
metaphor
imagery
24
A struggle, problem, or obstacle in a story
Theme
Conflict
Character
Plot
25
What is an adjective?
Person, place, thing, or idea
a word that describes a noun
a word that describes an action
a noun
26
In Phaethon, the climax is when…
The two boys argue about who has a better father
Phaethon lies about knowing his father
Phaethon flies the chariot and scorches the earth
Phaethon falls asleep in the woods because he is exhausted
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Peoples, animals, or imaginary creatures that take part in a story
Setting
Noun
Character
Plot
