7th Grade ELA Test Prep- Review of Skills

Front

What type of conflict involves wrestling with one's own thoughts and emotions?

Back

Person vs. Self

Front

What are the two types of characterization?

Back

Direct and Indirect

Front

What can we infer about the Coliseum based on the text provided?

Back

It was difficult to build.

Front

What is an example of alliteration?

Back

"Sandy says Spongebob has the suds"

Front

What does the 'S' in STEAL stand for?

Back

Speech

Front

What is characterization?

Back

The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.

Front

What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization?

Back

Direct characterization tells the audience what the personality of the character is, while indirect characterization shows the character's personality through actions, thoughts, and dialogue.

Front

What is a simile?

Back

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

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

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

Front

What is onomatopoeia?

Back

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