7th ELA Review

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What is the plot of a story?

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The sequence of events in the story.

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What type of sentence is this: 'If they place first, they might win five hundred dollars.'?

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Complex sentence.

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What is dramatic irony?

Back

When the audience knows something that the characters do not, as in 'Toy Story' where the audience knows the toys can speak.

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What is verbal irony?

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When someone says something but means the opposite, like exclaiming 'Oh great!' after failing an exam.

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What is an adjective?

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A word that describes a noun, usually found before the noun it describes (e.g., happy student).

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a simple sentence?

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A sentence that contains only one independent clause.

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What is situational irony?

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When the opposite of what you expect to happen occurs.

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What is a noun?

Back

A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a verb?

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A word that describes an action or state of being.