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Revision quiz for year 7
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"Did you know there are over 660 museums in Russia?" is an example of...
Rhetorical question
Alliteration
Paragraphs
Imagery
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"Your hands are as cold as the Arctic!" Is an example of...
Personification
Alliteration
Characterisation
Simile
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The feeling the reader gets from a work of literature is the...
Characterization
Theme
Symbol
Mood
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Words that imitate the sounds of what they describe are called...
Conflict
Hyperbole
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
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The perspective from which the story is told is the...
Conflict
Mood
Setting
Point of view
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A pronoun is...
A word used in place of a noun
An expert noun
Professional language
A describing word
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'The Mirror' was set in...
Maracas and Austria
Australia and New Zealand
Australia and Morocco
America and Afghanistan
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Foreshadowing is...
A struggle between opposing forces
Describing animals, objects, or ideas with human qualities
A clue or hint about something that is going to happen later
The environment of the story (place, time, location)
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Describing nonhuman animals, objects, or ideas as though they possess human qualities/emotions:
Personification
Mood
Alliteration
Characterization
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What is alliteration?
The central or dominating idea
When two or more words in a group begin with the same letter
The sequence of events in a story
The feelings a reader gets from the story
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"Bang!" is an example of...
Alliteration
Musical creativity
Onomatopoeia
Personification
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Where a story takes place (time period, location, characteristics of surroundings) is its...
Mood
Conflict
Setting
Point of View
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What is a metaphor?
A comparison using like or as
Language used to portray sensory experiences
A comparison between two things that share a common characteristic.
The central or dominating idea
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"The road ahead was a ribbon, stretching across the landscape" is an example of...
Simile
Metaphor
Poetry
Personification
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Using language to portray sensory experiences using the five senses is...
Personification
Foreshadowing
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
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When a writer inserts a scene into a story that occurred before the present time, it is a...
Symbol
Flashback
Dialogue
Point of view
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The first 'E' in TEEEC stands for...
Eliminate
Evaluate
Expand
Exaggerate
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What is dialogue?
The conversation between characters in a work of literature
The central or dominating idea
The sequence of events in a story
When two unlike things are compared using like or as
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The main or central character in a work of literature is the...
Theme
Antagonist
Protagonist
Flashback
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What day is your assessment task?
Yesterday
Tomorrow!
We have an assessment task?
Next Tuesday
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"Selling sails is somewhat silly" is an example of...
Rhyme
Personification
Description
Alliteration
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An author reveals a character's personality through...
Alliteration
Personification
Characterization
Mood
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What is conflict?
Conversation between characters
The way an author reveals a character's personality
Clues or hints about something that is going to happen later
A struggle between opposing forces
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What is a simile?
The way an author reveals a character's personality
The feelings a reader gets from the story
The main or central character in the story
A comparison of 2 unlike things using like or as
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What is a stanza?
Part of a poem consisting of two or more lines arranged together as a unit
Another word for a sneeze
Character development
A symbol used in poetry
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What is hyperbole?
The feelings the reader gets from a story
Describing animals, objects, or ideas with human qualities
The way an author reveals a character's personality
Extreme exaggeration used for emphasis or effect
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An object, setting, event, animal, or person that is itself, but also has another meaning is a
Symbol
Plot
Metaphor
Flashback
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The opponent or enemy of the main character is the...
Simile
Symbol
Antagonist
Protagonist
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What is the plot?
The conversation between characters
The main character
The perspective from which a story is told
The sequence of events in a story
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What is a theme?
The central idea; the "message"
A struggle between opposing forces
A comparison using like or as
The sequence of events in a story