ELA 2 EOC Reading Review

Front

A word or phrase that has a similar meaning to another word or phrase is a(an) _____________.

Back

synonym

Front

A conversation between characters is called _____________.

Back

Dialogue

Front

The main idea of a text is the _____________.

Back

central point or message the author wants to convey.

Front

The main character of the story is known as the _____________.

Back

Protagonist

Front

The sequence of events in a story is referred to as the _____________.

Back

Plot

Front

A word that has the opposite meaning of another word is a(an) _____________.

Back

antonym

Front

The emotional atmosphere of a piece of writing is called _____________.

Back

Mood

Front

The perspective from which a story is told is known as _____________.

Back

Point of View

Front

A literary device that involves a contrast between expectation and reality is called _____________.

Back

Irony

Front

A flashback is a technique used to _____________.

Back

provide background information by showing events that happened earlier.