6th grade 22-23 ELA STAAR Review

Front

What is the attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character?

Back

Tone

Front

What is the use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot?

Back

Foreshadowing

Front

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

Back

Simile

Front

What is a life lesson or the moral of the story?

Back

Theme

Front

What is a figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor

Front

What is the emotional feeling created in the reader by a literary work?

Back

Mood

Front

What is a recurring subject, theme, or idea in a literary work?

Back

Motif

Front

What is the part of a story that introduces background information, setting, and characters?

Back

Exposition

Front

What is a struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Back

Conflict

Front

What is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally?

Back

Hyperbole