ELA Test Prep

The feelings or attitude of the author coming through the text is the __.

The main character or hero in a story is the ___.

The beginning of the story when characters, setting, and conflict are introduced is called __.

The series of events in the story is the ___.

Problems occurring with an outside force such as a war or disease are called internal conflicts.

The rising action is the events that build toward the climax.

"I'm starving!" is an example of a(n) ___.

Conversation between characters is called __.

"I'm on top of the world." is an example of an ____.

The theme of a book is ___.

A(n) ___ is a conclusion we can draw on our own based on the text.

The character that is against the protagonist is the ___.

Where and when a story takes place is the ____.

_______ is where the narrator is a character and tells the story using "I".

Comparison using "like" or "as" is a ___.

A literary device where human characteristics are given to non-human things is ___.

____ is when the reader must infer meaning from the text.

Internal conflict is a problem in a character's mind.

___ is when an author gives hints or clues about events that may occur later.

Explicit means exactly as it is written in the text.

The turning point of the story, usually near the end where the most suspenseful events occur, is called the ___.

Third person omniscient narration is where the narrator only knows what one character is thinking.

The resolution of a story is the ending where the conflict is resolved.

"She sells sea shells by the seashore" is an example of ___.

____ text structure tells events in the order they occur.

Words that sound the way they are spelled are ___.

A ___ is when the story goes back to an earlier time.

A literary device where one thing is compared directly to another. is a __.

____ is where words or phrases are repeated to emphasize an idea.

The ____ is how the author makes the reader feel about the text.