8th GRADE RLA

The purpose of a persuasive text is to ______________ .

What is alliteration? 

Which of the following is an element of fiction?

What is number 1 on the plot diagram?

The final paragraph of your argumentative essay is called a(n)

True or False: Poetry is always written in complete sentences.

What is cause and effect?

Problem/solution

In an argumentative essay, the main idea is called the ___________.

Informational text is a type of ...

Which of the following is true about an argumentative essay:

Writing that is “true,” factual, informative, or persuasive

Which element of fiction presents the author's message?

An element of fiction _________.

What are two main components of argumentative writing that you cannot forget to include?

What are the five elements of fiction?

Which element is found in drama but not other fiction?

History questions in this Quiz are worth double your trouble.

Which is NOT an example of literary nonfiction?

A biography has fiction and non-fiction elements.

Why is it important to set your purpose before you start reading?

When you are looking up a word in the online dictionary, you should take off the suffix

The following events let up to which war

These are all elements of fiction stories

What are the five elements of fiction?

Juxtaposition is placing two or more ideas in close proximity to convey a point.

In 5 seconds - Who is your Reading Language Arts teacher?

Chose the correct order for the plot diagram

Which element of fiction/narrative most drives the plot forward throughout the story.

Elements of Poetry include

Entertaining stories that include characters, setting, problem/solution, and plot.

Which superhero is not an alliteration?

The purpose of a persuasive essay is to

Cause and Effect

Type of Irony: "Having 4 tests in one week isn’t stressful at all!"

Literary Nonfiction may have the purpose to -

Create a character in a novel using alliteration. When you are finished click the triangle.

Whats the authors purpose? 

You should read the selection before attempting to answer any of the questions.

What do you call a persuasive technique that does not rely on sound reasoning?

Which characteristic is an element of realistic fiction?

Which musician is not an example of alliteration?

Authors use chronological order text structure to identify problems and pose solutions.

The first paragraph in persuasive writing is called 

Clue words for problem & solution text structure include....

Which of the following elements are unique to drama?

Each of these is an element of fiction stories EXCEPT --

Which are examples of Literary Nonfiction?

What is the signifcance of the Jamestown settlement?