6th grade ELA Test Prep Review

Genre with informational facts

What is another word for PERSUADE?

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

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

Time and place of a story

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

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

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

All of the students will try their best on the test!

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

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

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

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

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

The message or moral in a story

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

Fictional characters with events in a historical setting

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

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

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

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

The turning point or high point in a story

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

Struggle between opposing forces

A speaker or character who tells a story

A conversation between characters

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

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

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

The sequence of events in a literary work

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

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