ELA Review 1

Front

What is the writer’s attitude towards the subject he/she is writing about?

Back

Tone

Front

What is the correct chronological order of plot structure?

Back

Exposition, initiating event, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

Front

What is an example of personification?

Back

The tide gurgled and burped as it crashed against the shore.

Front

What compares two things WITHOUT using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphors

Front

What is the BEST definition of main idea?

Back

The reader identifies the topic of the text and can identify key details that support or explain the topic.

Front

What is the term for the emotional atmosphere of a piece of writing?

Back

Mood

Front

What is the term for the central message or insight revealed through a literary work?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the term for the sequence of events in a story?

Back

Plot

Front

What literary device gives human traits to non-human things?

Back

Personification

Front

What is the term for a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile