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