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