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