6th Grade ELA Review

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What is personification?

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A type of figurative language where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.

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What is an example of man vs. nature conflict?

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A dust storm affecting a person's life.

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What does it mean if a word has a negative connotation?

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It suggests a negative or undesirable quality.

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What is an author's claim?

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A statement that the author believes is true and supports it in their writing.

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What is the definition of setting in a story?

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The time and place where the story occurs.

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What is alliteration?

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The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the theme of a text?

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The central idea or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character, while the antagonist opposes the protagonist.