ELA/Reading Semester Exam

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What is first person narration?

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First person narration is a narrative style using 'I' or 'we' to tell the story from a character's perspective.

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What does it mean to compare two or more topics?

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It means to examine the similarities and differences between them.

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What is a hyperbole?

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A hyperbole is an exaggerated statement or claim.

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What are words that mean something other than their actual meaning?

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Figurative language or idioms.

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What is located at the beginning of a root word?

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Prefix.

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What is third person narration?

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Third person narration is a narrative style using 'he', 'she', or 'they' to tell the story from an outside perspective.

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What is the purpose of a simile?

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

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What is the main idea of a text?

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

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What is an idiom?

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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

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What is the definition of a theme in literature?

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A theme is the underlying message or the big idea of a story.