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#English Common Core aligned
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The use of words to convey a meaning that is opposite of the literal meaning is known as
theme
irony
plot
hyperbole
2
Any person, animal, or figure represented in a literary work is a
character
resolution
theme
plot
3
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence. I ___________ tennis every Friday.
playing
am play
am playing
play
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A word whose sounds suggests it's meaning is a/an
Plot
Onomatopoeia
Theme
Alliteration
5
A comparison of two things not using like or as is a
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Simile
6
A comparison of two items using the words "like" or "as" is a
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor
7
The location or environment where a story takes place is the
theme
setting
plot
climax
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Giving human qualities to non-living things is called
Hyperbole
Exaggeration
Alliteration
Personification
9
Choose the correct word. Don't make too much noise, Elijah ______ studying for his Math test.
try
is trying
tries
tried
10
What is the term used to describe the events that take place in the story?
setting
theme
resolution
plot
11
An alliteration is
Repetition of words or sounds
Theme
Plot
Exaggeration
12
An Hyperbole is an?
Exaggeration
Repetition of sounds
Hyper Cat
Theme
13
The highest or most intense point in the development of a story is the
setting
theme
resolution
climax
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The solution to an issue in the story, usually following the climax, is the
setting
resolution
plot
theme
15
The author's underlying or hidden meaning is the
climax
setting
theme
plot
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Type of language containing words which mean something different than the literal meaning.
Figurative Language
Pig Latin
Greek
Literary Devices