ELA Review- Leighton

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What is a fact?

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A statement that can be proven true or false. Example: We get milk and other dairy products from cows.

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What is dialogue?

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When a character speaks in a story.

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What does 'eavesdropping' mean?

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Secretly listening to what others are saying.

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In poetry, we call the 'paragraphs' _________.

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Stanzas.

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What does the word 'differ' mean?

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To be unlike.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech comparing two different things using 'like' or 'as'. Example: As brave as a lion.

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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'. Example: Time is a thief.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The main idea or underlying message in a story.

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What is a character in a story?

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A person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is the setting of a story?

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The time and place where the story occurs.