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