Duplicate of 7th Grade ELA Final Exam Review Guide

Personification gives _____________ qualities to non-human things. 

______ is the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words. 

A hyperbole is used in what type of traditional literature?

Which one is NOT a perspective in which a story can be told?

A poem made in the shape of its subject is a ____________ poem.

A story that has good and evil characters, magic and ends with "happily ever after".

Poems are written to touch the reader's _____________.

Which one of the following is NOT a type of traditional literature?

Which one is NOT a type of figurative language?

A group of sentences strung together without proper punctuation is a _________ sentence. 

He is a hurricane in action. (this is an example of..)

A ____ is a comparison of two unlike things with something in common; & uses words like/as. 

A _________ is a person, place, thing, or idea. 

Good _____ choice is using specific and accurate word in writing. 

A poem that blacks out words is called a ___________ poem.

A factual account of a person's life written by the subject is a(n)

The events in the story that move the story along.

I will study really hard for this test!

_______ is a comparison of two unlike things with something in common. Uses words; is, am, are

When the author gives clues as to what will happen later in the story it is called_____.

A proper nouns is a things ___________ name. 

Characters who must choose between good & evil are an example of

The flowers danced in the breeze. This is an example of what type of figurative language

_________ verse poems do not follow any rules

Poets use ___ breaks to distinguish a poem from a paragraph. 

Biographies and autobiographies are written in __________ order. 

All ideas in writing must refer to the topic and its details. 

Chronological order is the order of events in time.

Traditional literature passed down through generations and countries/cultures.

Prewriting is important because it helps writers organize & develop ideas. 

Memoirs are different from autobiographies because they include emotions. 

A ___________ is a word or phrase that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence. 

Figurative language is written to create sentences. 

Her smile was bright like the sun. (this is an example of..)

Pointy pencils poke holes in paper. (this is an example of ..)

What is at the end of a plot diagram when a problem is solved?

Details are used in reading selections to support the _____________.

An autobiography is written by the actual ___________ and a biography is not.

Groups of lines in a poems are called

A sentence__________________ is missing a subject, verb, or complete thought.

______ details are used to create images for the reader. 

A topic sentence comes ________ in a paragraph.