ELA Midterm - 2024

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Vivid and specific language that helps someone imagine a scene he/she didn't witness

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Descriptive language: Language that creates a vivid picture in the reader's mind.

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Three common conjunctions are...

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And, but, or: These are coordinating conjunctions used to connect words, phrases, or clauses.

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What does fiction mean?

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A made up story: Fiction refers to literature created from the imagination, not based on real events.

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Identify the interjection

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Yikes!: An interjection is a word or phrase that expresses strong emotion.

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What part of speech are the words: beauty, liberty, freedom?

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Nouns: These words represent people, places, things, or ideas.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that directly compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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Define theme in literature.

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The central idea or message conveyed in a literary work.

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What is an adjective?

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A word that describes or modifies a noun.

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What is a verb?

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A word that expresses an action or state of being.