Grade 5 ELA Test Prep

A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)

Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)

A character you only know 1 or 2 things about

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Struggle between opposing forces

Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche. 

Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.

Fictional characters with events in a historical setting

Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.

A conversation between characters

The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)

The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings

A well-developed character- you know a lot about them

Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)

What is the dictionary definition of a word called?

Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.

A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology

A character who stays the same during the story

Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.

A character who changes during the story

The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings

When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past

The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)

Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.

The message or moral in a story

Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.

Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics

A person, object or action that represents something else

The sequence of events in a literary work

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story

A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story

Genre with informational facts

The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"

The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

The turning point or high point in a story

Time and place of a story

What is another word for PERSUADE?

Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.

The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about

A speaker or character who tells a story

Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.

The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US