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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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In favor of or against one thing unfairly
bias
theme
plot
2
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
genre
historical fiction
fiction
fantasy
3
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
metaphor
similie
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
4
A conversation between characters
plot
stanza
dialogue
narrator
5
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
is
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, school
6
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
biography
historical fiction
non-fiction
fantasy
7
A speaker or character who tells a story
narrator
mood
climax
stanza
8
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
4th person
3rd person
2nd person
1st person
9
The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
1st person
3rd person omniscient
3rd person regular
10
What is another word for PERSUADE?
entertain
inform
convince
11
Struggle between opposing forces
characters
plot
novel
conflict
12
Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. man
man vs. society
man vs. nature
13
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
3rd person omniscient
3rd person limited
1st person
2nd person
14
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
wind
I
ran
today
15
Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
external
internal
16
Identify the pronouns
Glamorous, Elegant, Chic
He, She, We, They, Him, Her
Joe, Sasha, Kiely, Marsha
17
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
metaphor
simile
alliteration
18
A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
dynamic
round
static
flat
19
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
karma
connotation
cat
20
The turning point or high point in a story
rising action
exposition
climax
resolution
21
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
yesterday
ate
I
taco
22
Identify the conjunctions
Green, slimy, disgusting
For, Nor, And, But, After, Until, When, While
Teach, Educate, Know
Whoa!, Yuck! Yippee!
23
Identify the prepositions
above, during, beneath
after, when, because
but, or ,yet
for, and, nor
24
Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
landfill
smelly
by
live
25
The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
metaphor
tone
irony
mood
26
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
sat
old, overweight, bright
overweight, old, sun
old, overweight
27
The message or moral in a story
tone
theme
characters
mood
28
Time and place of a story
climax
symbol
setting
moral
29
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
dang, daniel!
dot
doodah
denotation
30
Identify the adverbs
Kind, Horrible, Beautiful
Run, Dance, Sing
I, He, She, We
Kindly, Horribly, Beautifully
31
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
genre
plot
setting
character
32
A person, object or action that represents something else
symbol
picture
narration
conflict
33
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. society
man vs. man
man vs. self
34
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
suspense
foreshadowing
flashback
symbol
35
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
genre
plot
characters
setting
36
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
conflict
mood
symbol
tone
37
A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
fantasy
historical fiction
fiction
science fiction
38
Genre with informational facts
fairy tale
folktales
non-fiction
fiction
39
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
flashaction
foreshadowing
flashback
40
The sequence of events in a literary work
narrator
speaker
setting
plot
41
Identify the interjections
But, Yet, After, Because
Beautiful, Spicy, Pink, Fluffy
With, Within, Until, Near, Past
Wow!, Yay!, Oh no!
42
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
metaphor
simile
personification
synonym
43
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
metaphor
dialogue
plot
simile
44
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. self
man vs. society
man vs. man
45
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
internal
external
46
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
round
static
flat
dynamic
47
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
theme
personification
short story
onomatopoeia