ELA 7 - Final Exam Review

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What does 'ultimate' mean?

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Last, final; most important or extreme; eventual; basic fundamental.

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What type of sentence is this? 'I really wanted to do well on the quiz because I wanted an A in the class, and I got a B last quarter.'

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Compound-complex.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A central idea or message in a story, often reflecting on human nature or society.

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What is a Counter Argument?

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The opposing side's opinion.

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What is the object of the preposition in the sentence: 'Shirley stayed inside the car.'?

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Car.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

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What is a complex sentence?

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A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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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 the main idea of a text?

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

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What is an example of a simile?

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Her smile was as bright as the sun.