ELA Middle School Review

When you use figurative language, you mean EXACTLY what you say.

If you find exact details in a text, you have found _____________ text evidence.

A conclusion you can draw based on evidence or reasoning is a(n)

The main idea is

A literary work may have multiple themes.

The end of the story when all of the loose ends are tied up is the

A character who grows and changes throughout the course of the novel is what type of character?

The hero or main character of a story is the

Which of these is like a simile EXCEPT for the fact that it does not use the word like or as?

The author's intended theme is

Which of the following is NOT a synonym for THEME?

The villain or character in opposition to the main character is the

The beginning of the story where characters and basic situation is revealed is the

How do you support the validity of a theme?

__________________ text evidence must be inferred; it is not stated in the text.

A valid theme for "The Three Little Pigs" might be:

Every story has a ____________, which is the chain of events that make up a story.

Which of the following is NOT true. Hyperbole is

The main idea for one story will probably work for a lot of different stories.

The truth or central idea a story reveals about life is