ELA Class test #6

Story with a plot that includes a beginning, middle and end. It also has a thesis statement explaining why this particular story is significant to you.

• Fictional narrative

• Personal narrative

A "narrative" is .......

• A type of writing that tells a story

• A figure of speech

• The person telling the story

• A brief history

Clues or hints signalling events that will occur later in the plot is called...

• A flashback

• Foreshadowing

• A metaphor

• A simile

______________________is to study the details of a work to identify essential features or meaning

• Guess

• Evaluate

• Synthesise

• Analyse

The methods a writer uses to develop characters is called....

• Characterisation

• Simile

• Comparison

• Personality

The category or type of literature is referred to as the ____________.

• classification

• genre

• hook

• sort

To exaggerate in an extreme way is called

• Hyperbole

• Effect

• Dialogue

• Oxymoron

"Her eyes were like diamonds"

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Idiom

____________ means putting events in a story in a chronological order.

• Rank

• Sequence

• Evaluate

• Pattern

"Jimmy is such a big baby when other people eat this jumbo shrimp"

• Simile

• Oxymoron

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia