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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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The sequence of events in a literary work
plot
narrator
setting
speaker
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The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
1st person
3rd person omniscient
2nd person
3rd person limited
3
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
flashback
foreshadowing
flashaction
4
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
alliteration
simile
metaphor
5
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
short story
onomatopoeia
theme
personification
6
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
characters
genre
setting
plot
7
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
old, overweight, bright
overweight, old, sun
sat
old, overweight
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The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
4th person
9
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
symbol
flashback
suspense
foreshadowing
10
The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
metaphor
mood
tone
irony
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I am in Ms. Cureton's class, and we WILL score 3's and 4's on our SCReady tests.
Absolutely
Yes
No Doubt About It
Oh, yeahhhh!!!!!!!!!
12
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
metaphor
similie
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
13
Identify the adverbs
Kind, Horrible, Beautiful
Kindly, Horribly, Beautifully
Run, Dance, Sing
I, He, She, We
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The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
3rd person omniscient
1st person
3rd person regular
15
In favor of or against one thing unfairly
theme
plot
bias
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A conversation between characters
plot
stanza
narrator
dialogue
17
Identify the conjunctions
For, Nor, And, But, After, Until, When, While
Green, slimy, disgusting
Teach, Educate, Know
Whoa!, Yuck! Yippee!
18
Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
external
internal
19
Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. society
man vs. nature
man vs. man
20
A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
flat
static
dynamic
round
21
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
yesterday
I
taco
ate
22
Time and place of a story
symbol
climax
moral
setting
23
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
tone
mood
conflict
symbol
24
Identify the interjections
Wow!, Yay!, Oh no!
Beautiful, Spicy, Pink, Fluffy
But, Yet, After, Because
With, Within, Until, Near, Past
25
Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
landfill
by
live
smelly
26
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
biography
fantasy
historical fiction
non-fiction
27
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
simile
synonym
metaphor
personification
28
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
fiction
fantasy
historical fiction
genre
29
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
doodah
dot
dang, daniel!
denotation
30
Struggle between opposing forces
characters
plot
novel
conflict
31
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
metaphor
dialogue
simile
plot
32
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
today
ran
wind
I
33
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
character
genre
setting
plot
34
The turning point or high point in a story
rising action
climax
resolution
exposition
35
Identify the pronouns
Joe, Sasha, Kiely, Marsha
Glamorous, Elegant, Chic
He, She, We, They, Him, Her
36
The message or moral in a story
mood
tone
theme
characters
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What is another word for PERSUADE?
convince
inform
entertain
38
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
flat
dynamic
round
static
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What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
internal
external
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A person, object or action that represents something else
narration
conflict
symbol
picture
41
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. man
man vs. society
man vs. self
42
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
cat
connotation
karma
43
A speaker or character who tells a story
mood
narrator
stanza
climax
44
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. man
man vs. self
man vs. society
45
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
is
Mrs. Bamer, school
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
46
Identify the prepositions
but, or ,yet
above, during, beneath
after, when, because
for, and, nor
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A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
fiction
fantasy
historical fiction
science fiction
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Genre with informational facts
fiction
fairy tale
non-fiction
folktales