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