2024 8th Grade Semester 1 Midterm Review Part 2

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What is foreshadowing?

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Foreshadowing is when the writer gives clues or hints about what will happen later in the story.

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What literary device helps the reader hear sounds in their minds?

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Onomatopoeias help the reader hear the scary sounds of the story in their minds.

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What does the tone of a passage refer to?

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The tone of a passage refers to the author's attitude toward their work.

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What is the mood of a passage, book, or song?

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The mood is how you feel after reading or listening.

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What is a paraphrase?

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A paraphrase is a restatement of a text or passage in your own words.

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words.

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What is dramatic irony?

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Dramatic irony occurs when the audience knows something that the characters do not.

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What is the purpose of mood in literature?

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The mood sets the emotional atmosphere of a piece, influencing how the reader feels.

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How can foreshadowing enhance a story?

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Foreshadowing can create suspense and anticipation, making the story more engaging.

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What is the difference between tone and mood?

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Tone is the author's attitude, while mood is the emotional response of the reader.