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