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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
personification
short story
theme
onomatopoeia
2
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
simile
synonym
metaphor
personification
3
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
tone
symbol
mood
conflict
4
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
connotation
cat
karma
5
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
3rd person
4th person
1st person
2nd person
6
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
foreshadowing
flashback
flashaction
7
A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
science fiction
historical fiction
fantasy
fiction
8
A character who changes during the story
static
dynamic
protagonist
round
9
The message or moral in a story
theme
mood
characters
tone
10
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
similie
metaphor
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
11
Genre with informational facts
folktales
non-fiction
fairy tale
fiction
12
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. society
man vs. self
man vs. man
13
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
dialogue
metaphor
plot
simile
14
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
external
internal
15
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
setting
plot
character
genre
16
The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
1st person
3rd person omniscient
3rd person regular
17
Time and place of a story
symbol
setting
climax
moral
18
A conversation between characters
plot
narrator
stanza
dialogue
19
A character who stays the same during the story
static
round
Antagonist
20
Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. society
man vs. man
man vs. nature
21
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
foreshadowing
flashback
symbol
suspense
22
The sequence of events in a literary work
narrator
plot
setting
speaker
23
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
dang, daniel!
doodah
dot
denotation
24
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
I
ate
yesterday
taco
25
The turning point or high point in a story
exposition
rising action
resolution
climax
26
The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
irony
metaphor
mood
tone
27
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
2nd person
3rd person omniscient
3rd person limited
1st person
28
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
biography
historical fiction
fantasy
non-fiction
29
Struggle between opposing forces
novel
plot
conflict
characters
30
A speaker or character who tells a story
climax
narrator
mood
stanza
31
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. self
man vs. society
man vs. man
32
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
is
Mrs. Bamer, school
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
33
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
fantasy
fiction
historical fiction
genre
34
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
metaphor
alliteration
simile
35
A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
static
flat
dynamic
round
36
In favor of or against one thing unfairly
bias
theme
plot
37
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
ran
I
wind
today
38
A person, object or action that represents something else
narration
picture
conflict
symbol
39
Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
smelly
by
live
landfill
40
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
genre
setting
characters
plot
41
What is another word for PERSUADE?
entertain
convince
inform
42
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
overweight, old, sun
old, overweight, bright
old, overweight
sat
43
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
round
dynamic
static
flat
44
Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
internal
external
45
Mrs. Vance's students will do their best on the state test. I promise to give 100%.
False
True