8th Grade Reading SOL Review

Front

What is personification?

Back

A figure of speech where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

What is the typical relationship between a protagonist and antagonist in a story?

Back

Combative or in conflict.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

True or False: A summary should be long.

Back

False. A summary should be concise and capture the main ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What are the three main types of irony?

Back

Verbal irony, situational irony, and dramatic irony.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is plagiarism?

Back

The act of using someone else's work or ideas without proper attribution.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What type of conflict is present in dystopian literature?

Back

Individual vs society.

Front

What is onomatopoeia?

Back

A word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound it describes.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

What is assonance?

Back

The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What is an idiom?

Back

A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the purpose of a summary?

Back

To provide a brief overview of the main points of a text.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2