End of Year 6th ELA Review

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What is the main idea?

Back

What the text is mostly about.

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What is a cause-effect relationship?

Back

A relationship where one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: 'After playing in the snow, my feet were blocks of ice'?

Back

Metaphor.

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What is connotation?

Back

A word's emotional meaning.

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What is denotation?

Back

A word's literal, dictionary definition.

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What is a synonym?

Back

A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

Back

A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What is hyperbole?

Back

An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is personification?

Back

Attributing human characteristics to non-human things.