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This is a review of terms and concepts taught in junior high Language Arts.
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Pair vs. couple is an example of
homophones
antonyms
homonyms
synonyms
2
Nice vs. mean is an example of
homonyms
antonyms
synonyms
pseudonyms
3
If you don't understand, go back into the sentence to see what other hints can help.
compare and contrast
context clues
ordering events
main idea
4
"Beauty is only skin deep" is an example of...
satire
a metaphor
symbol
a cliche
5
What kind of poem has five lines and the following syllables: 5-7-5-7-7
Cinquain
Haiku
Tanka
Limerick
6
The words, "because, first, next, following, to conclude" are examples of...
parallelism
transitions
conjunctions
prepositions
7
What is the pattern of rhymes called? i.e. a, a, b, b, c
rhythm
rhyme scheme
cinquain
rhyme
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"The stars danced playfully in the night" is an example of....
personification
metaphor
idiom
pun
9
If you see the words, "I, me...." in a story, it is written in..
Third person: limited
Second person
First person
Third person: omniscient
10
The study of Greek Gods would be included in this genre.
Historical Fiction
Mythology
Legendology
Theology
11
What type of poem has three lines and the following syllables: 5 7 5
limerick
Tanka
Haiku
cinquain
12
A short amusing story about a real incident or person is an....
Anecdote
Fable
Dialogue
Excerpt
13
If a story has multiple characters who reveal their thoughts, actions, beliefs, feelings etc..
Second Person
Third person: omniscient
Third person: limited
First person
14
"I told you a million times" is an example of....
hyperbole
understatement
metaphor
idiom
15
A novel that is true and factual is this type of genre.
science fiction
picture book
non-fiction
fiction
16
A piece of writing taken from another story is called a/n...
excerpt
legend
fable
anecdote
17
The title in a news article is a....
Headline
editorial
Byline
date line
18
"Bam!" "Buzz" "Ouch!" are examples of....
alliteration
similes
onomatopoeia
metaphors
19
If the teacher marks a math equation that is incorrect, they are being....
subjective
unfair
biased
objective
20
Mood is ....
Using diction.
The attitude of the author.
The style of writing.
How the reader feels.
21
"Her lips were as red as a rose" is an example of....
simile
idiom
cliche
onomatopoiea
22
When the author provides hints that something is about to happen, this is a...
turning point
foreshadowing
flashback
denouement
23
"You are a rock" is an example of....
allusion
metaphor
simile
oxymoron
24
It is raining outside. This is what kind of sentence?
declarative
exclamatory
imperative
interrogative
25
Where does the prologue occur?
at the middle
at the beginning of the story
at the rising action
at the end of the story
26
Which of the following is not an example of prose?
an essay
a letter
poetry
a speech
27
"A fire station burns down" is an example of....
hyperbole
dramatic irony
verbal irony
situational irony
28
In Toy Story, the toys move when the people are not there. This is an example of ...
suspense
humour
situational irony
dramatic irony
29
The personality of the author or speaker is NOT created by....
point of view
tone
diction
resolution
30
The part of the plot immediately following the climax is called the...
resolution
rising action
falling action
setting
31
To guess based on the information provided.
to observe
to analyse
to evaluate
to infer
32
In the movie "Batman and Joker," the Joker is the....
antagonist
main character
hero
protagonist
33
"A chicken farmer's favourite car is a coupe" is an example of
metaphor
personification
simile
pun
34
What a beautiful day! This is an example of what kind of sentence?
declarative
interrogative
imperative
exclamatory
35
The protagonist of a story is the...
hero
main character
good guy
bad guy
36
The main message or dominant impression is the....
suspense
theme
attitude
climax
37
A one-dimensional character who lacks complexity would by what type?
dynamic
round
major
flat
38
A short autobiographical summary is a....
biography
autobiography
narration
memoir
39
Where does an epilogue occur?
after the setting
after the ending
before the story
in the middle of the story
40
What doesn't the setting include?
Place
Mood
Time
Ending
41
A fictional story that illustrates a moral is a/n...
legend
fable
anecdote
myth
42
"Pass the salt, please." This is an example of what kind of sentence?
interrogative
declarative
imperative
exclamatory
43
I left the room vs. my left hand - Left is an example of a/n...
pseudonym
synonym
homonym
antonym
44
Which of the following symbols represents an ellipsis?
...
*
&
( )
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"Bumpy bumble bees brave breezes" is an example of...
onomatopoiea
idiom
alliteration
hyperbole
