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