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Review of Language Arts Terms
Review of Language Arts Terms
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This brings writing to life by having characters speak with one another:
dialog
climaxes
conversations
MLA citations
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What is hyperbole?
Comparing two unalike things using "like" or "as"
Giving human qualities to non-human things
Using dialog to enrich writing
Using extreme exaggeration to make a point
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What is a metaphor?
Comparing two unalike things using "like" or "as"
extreme exaggeration
sound effect words
Comparing unalike things without using "like" or "as"
4
Who is the main character of a story?
Antagonist
Protagonist
Villian
Hero
5
Identify hyperbole.
I drank a million gallons of Sprite.
After being shaken, the bottle of Sprite was a geyser.
burrrrp!
I drank two Sprites.
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The end of a story is called its...
resolution
climax
falling action
exposition
7
Find an example of personification.
The boat floated beside the dock.
The wind was recorded at 30 miles per hour.
The chair groaned when he sat upon it.
The young boy screeched like an owl.
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An MLA citation must include these two things:
author & page number
title & page number
page number & title
author & title
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Identify onomatopoeia.
bumble bee
quiet
roar
scream
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Identify the simile:
The raging fire burned for hours.
The sky was aglow.
The sky was a raging fire.
The sky was aglow like a raging fire.
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This is a character that does change in a significant way:
dynamic character
static character
static chracter
round character
12
This is how you should write the title of the book The Outsiders:
the outsiders
The Outsiders
"The Outsiders"
The Outsiders
13
Two things in a story's exposition are:
climax and falling action
setting and introduction to characters
setting and climax
introduction to characters and resolution
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When an author explains how things taste, look, smell, feel, or sound.
onomatopoeia
metaphor
sound imagery
sensory imagery
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The writer's feeling toward a topic.
mood
plot
tone
dialog
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The beginning of a story is called its...
exposition
conflict
resolution
plot
17
The way a work of literature makes a reader feel is called...
dynamic
resolution
mood
tone
18
This is the term for the main events of a story.
plot
chapters
rising action
climax
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Giving non-human things human-like qualities is called...
onomatopoeia
simile
hyperbole
personification
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This is a story's major turning point.
conflict
rising action
climax
protagonist
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Sound effect words like "buzz," "bam," and "meow" are called...
hyperbole
visual imagery
metaphors
onomatopoeia
22
The term used to describe a story's major problem is a...
conflict
conclusion
plot
climax
23
This is a character that does not change in a significant way:
dynamic character
round character
flat character
static character
24
This is how you write the title of the short story Fish Cheeks:
Fish Cheeks
"Fish Cheeks"
Fish Cheeks
"Fish cheeks"
25
This is the proper way to cite page 50 of The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton:
(Hinton pg.50)
(Hinton, 50)
(hinton 50)
(Hinton 50)
