7th Grade ELA EOG Review

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What type of figurative language is used in the phrase 'The crazy car is colorful and can start quickly'?

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Alliteration: The repetition of initial consonant sounds in closely placed words.

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What is extreme exaggeration in literature?

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Hyperbole: A figure of speech that involves exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

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What is the author's purpose in a text?

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The reason an author writes a text, such as to inform, entertain, persuade, or explain.

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What is a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in a literary work?

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Theme: The central topic, subject, or message within a narrative.

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What is the term for using words that imitate the sounds they make?

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

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What is a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

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Simile: A figure of speech that directly compares two different things.

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What is the main idea of a text?

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The primary point or concept that the author wants to convey to the reader.

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What are supporting details in a text?

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Information that explains, proves, or enhances the main idea.

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What is point of view in literature?

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The perspective from which a story is told, such as first-person or third-person.

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What is the definition of genre?

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A category of literature characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.