SBA ELA Test Prep Review

What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.

In favor of or against one thing unfairly

The sequence of events in a literary work

What is another word for PERSUADE?

When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story

The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings

When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past

Genre with informational facts

Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)

What is the dictionary definition of a word called?

The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)

Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.

The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)

Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.

The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about

A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)

Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics

Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.

The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US

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A speaker or character who tells a story

Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.

The turning point or high point in a story

Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)

A character who changes during the story

A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story

Struggle between opposing forces

The message or moral in a story

The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"

The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings

Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche. 

A well-developed character- you know a lot about them

Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.

A character who stays the same during the story

Fictional characters with events in a historical setting

A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology

Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.

Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.

Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.

The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

Time and place of a story

A conversation between characters

A person, object or action that represents something else

Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.