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ELA test prep review 8th grade
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A story that takes place in the future and has scientific advances in technology
fantasy
fiction
historical fiction
science fiction
2
The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)
symbol
mood
tone
conflict
3
Identify the prepositions
above, during, beneath
after, when, because
but, or ,yet
for, and, nor
4
A person, object or action that represents something else
picture
narration
conflict
symbol
5
The use of words to imitate sounds (bang, pow, pop...)
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
metaphor
similie
6
Which type of conflict is this? Sam got arrested for stealing a car.
man vs. self
man vs. man
man vs. society
7
A person or an animal who takes part in the action of a story
plot
character
setting
genre
8
When an author interrupts the present moment to tell what happened in the past
foreshadowing
flashback
flashaction
9
Words with repeated beginning sounds (ex: sally sells seashells)
simile
alliteration
metaphor
10
Genre with informational facts
fiction
fairy tale
folktales
non-fiction
11
Which type of conflict is this? I went skiing and there was an avalanche.
man vs. society
man vs. man
man vs. nature
12
The sequence of events in a literary work
plot
setting
speaker
narrator
13
Fictional characters with events in a historical setting
genre
fantasy
fiction
historical fiction
14
What type of conflict? Suzy is sooo nervous about asking out David to the dance.
internal
external
15
A conversation between characters
stanza
narrator
plot
dialogue
16
A well-developed character- you know a lot about them
static
dynamic
round
flat
17
What is another word for PERSUADE?
inform
convince
entertain
18
The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
dialogue
metaphor
simile
plot
19
I am in Ms. Cureton's class, and we WILL score 3's and 4's on our SCReady tests.
Yes
Absolutely
Oh, yeahhhh!!!!!!!!!
No Doubt About It
20
A character you only know 1 or 2 things about
flat
dynamic
round
static
21
A category or type of literature (fiction, fantasy, non-fiction, etc)
genre
characters
plot
setting
22
Feelings or ideas associated with a word (your definition)
cat
connotation
karma
23
Identify the conjunctions
For, Nor, And, But, After, Until, When, While
Whoa!, Yuck! Yippee!
Teach, Educate, Know
Green, slimy, disgusting
24
Identify the pronouns
Glamorous, Elegant, Chic
Joe, Sasha, Kiely, Marsha
He, She, We, They, Him, Her
25
In favor of or against one thing unfairly
plot
bias
theme
26
The narrator is NOT in the story and knows EVERYONE'S thoughts and feelings
1st person
3rd person omniscient
3rd person regular
27
Identify the interjections
With, Within, Until, Near, Past
Wow!, Yay!, Oh no!
Beautiful, Spicy, Pink, Fluffy
But, Yet, After, Because
28
Struggle between opposing forces
novel
plot
characters
conflict
29
Identify the verb: I ate a taco yesterday.
yesterday
taco
ate
I
30
The turning point or high point in a story
exposition
rising action
climax
resolution
31
Which type of conflict is this? The Batman tries to capture or kill the Joker.
man vs. self
man vs. man
man vs. society
32
Adjectives? An old and overweight dog sat under the bright sun.
overweight, old, sun
old, overweight
old, overweight, bright
sat
33
The writer's attitude toward the subject they're writing about
irony
mood
metaphor
tone
34
What is the dictionary definition of a word called?
dot
dang, daniel!
denotation
doodah
35
The narrator is NOT in the story and only knows ONE person's thoughts and feelings
2nd person
1st person
3rd person omniscient
3rd person limited
36
Identify the adjective: No one wanted to live by the smelly landfill.
by
smelly
landfill
live
37
The narrator is in the story and uses words like I, ME, MINE, WE, US
4th person
3rd person
2nd person
1st person
38
The message or moral in a story
theme
mood
tone
characters
39
Time and place of a story
moral
symbol
setting
climax
40
Story with magic and things that wouldn't exist in today's world.
non-fiction
fantasy
historical fiction
biography
41
The comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
personification
synonym
metaphor
simile
42
When the author gives clues and hints as to what might happen later in the story
flashback
suspense
foreshadowing
symbol
43
Identify the adverbs
Kindly, Horribly, Beautifully
Run, Dance, Sing
I, He, She, We
Kind, Horrible, Beautiful
44
A speaker or character who tells a story
climax
stanza
narrator
mood
45
Identify the verb(s): I ran like the wind today.
today
I
wind
ran
46
Identify the nouns: Mrs. Bamer is our school secretary.
Mrs. Bamer, school
Mrs. Bamer, secretary
is
Mrs. Bamer, school, secretary
47
Type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
short story
onomatopoeia
personification
theme
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Which type of conflict is this? Another classmate is spreading rumors about you.
external
internal