Language Arts Final Exam Review

Good test takers go back into the passage to find the specific information.

The events after the climax

The moral or lesson of a story.

Which is NOT included in the rising action of a story?

When a character just doesn't fit in.

Where the story takes place.

There are ____ different types of conflict.

Becky’s beagle barked and bayed, becoming bothersome for Billy.

There are ______ different types of Point of View

A stanza is...

Always choose the most complete and correct answer.

The man was as cold as ice.

The character's home has just been destroyed by an earthquake.

A series of words with the same beginning letter.

A combination of words that has a meaning different from the individual words.

If the answer you choose is in the reading passage...

A line of text in a poem.

Many poets use this to increase the artistry of their poems.

Complication in a story does this.

To restate what someone said.

A comparison using like or as.

Everything in the story is found out here

Reading Strategy: Eliminate the choices that do not seem correct.

Narratives should have a minimum of ____ rising action events.

A change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.

If God were the narrator, the POV would be?

Repeating a word or phrases within a piece of writing.

Which of the following is NOT a reading strategy?

You should know the answers to most questions after one reading.

Complication and conflict

Its ok to choose an answer that is not supported by something in the text.

Sick as a dog

When a character has an internal conflict.

He is the apple of my eye

I slept as snug as a bug.

Involves an implied comparison between two relatively unlike things.

A complication in a story is...

“A horse is a horse, of course, of course, and no one can talk to a horse of course."

Context clues are:

The narrator tells what one character thinks, feels, and observes.

An exaggeration

Why is it called Figurative Language?

A true statement.

What you believe about a topic.

The crystal clear water gleamed in the sunlight.

I walked a million miles yesterday.

Skimming is a good way to read the passage to get a good sense of topics and important ideas.

Bias

Sara’s seven sisters slept soundly in the sand is an example of:

My backpack weighs a ton!

To express, stand for, or symbolize a term, character or symbol.

Which of the following is NOT included in the exposition of a story?

Black is used to represent death or evil.

The available facts or information indicating whether a proposition is true or valid.

Let it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow!

Visually descriptive language found in text. Usually uses the 5 senses.

The climax of a story is...

The main conflict of the story is resolved in the...

When a character has an issue with another character in the story, it is this type of conflict.

My uncle is a cry baby.

Live each day to its fullest!

The narrator is a character in the story and uses "I" or "me" when telling the story.

Break a leg

Jump the gun