What is an autobiography?

a story of someone else's life written by someone else

a made up story about your life

Why does someone write a memoir?

To tell how they were feeling when they experienced a certain event

To tell retell a story someone told them

An account of a memorable event in a persons life

an account of a person's life written by that person.

an account of someone's life written by someone else.

a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

Which of the following is the correct definition of an epic poem?

A long narrative poem that reveals the great deeds of a hero.

A rhyming poem that reveals the relationship between the protagonist and the antagonist.

A poem that reveals well-crafted themes and the characterization patterns of all the characters.

A long narrative poem that reveals the inner workings of archetypal characters.

when words that are near each other start with the same consonant sound.

something that starts with the same letter. Then the next letter.

the use of words that have the same letters.

when a sentence has the same letter at the beginning of the word.

the repetition of vowel sounds in poetry

The repetition of letters in a line of poetry

the repetition of letter sounds in a line of poetry

the repetition of consonant sounds in poetry

The repetition of letters in a line of poetry

the repetition of letter sounds in a line of poetry

the repetition of vowel sounds in poetry

Compares two things using like or as

Which of the following is a hyperbole?

She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.

Define foreshadowing.

A hint at something that will happen later

A flashback of what happened previously

Giving human-like characteristics to non-living things

Comparing two unlike things using like or as

compares two unlike things using the words like or as

What is the best definition of imagery?

Imagery is the author’s use of language that appeals to the five senses in order to help the reader imagine what is being described.

An act of saying what will or might happen in the future.

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as.

What is the definition of personification?

an author gives human traits or characteristics to an animal or object

an author's way of developing a character through the character's words, thoughts, and actions

concrete details of a story that appeal to the senses of sight, sound, touch, smell, and taste

the perspective from which the author presents the actions and characters of a story

Choose the sentence written in first person.

I was sitting on the beach watching the boats.

He was sitting on the beach watching the boats.

They were sitting on the beach watching the boats.

I were sitting on the beach watching the boats.

Choose the sentence written in second person.

You need to add the sugar to the flour and eggs.

She added the sugar to the flour and eggs.

I'm adding the sugar to the flour and eggs.

They are adding sugar to the flour and eggs.

Choose the sentence written in the third person.

He has finished all of his homework.

I've already finished all of my school work.

You need to finish all of your homework.

They have finished all of his homework.

What are character traits?

Usual qualities of a character's personality.

How a character is feeling in the moment.

A lesson the character learns in the story.

The theme of the story is the

message about life that the author expresses.

short summary of what the story is about.

What is the definition of catalogue ?

A group of products that you organize so that your customers can find what they are looking for when shopping on your Web sites.

Can specify whether the price for the category or product is the same or different as the price in the base catalogue.

A database of information about all the products that people have ready for launch on the website.

Retailing has the advantage of linking inventory with the website and an online catalogue that the customer can browse.

Which sentence IS about the setting?

They could not get past the locked door.

They filled their pockets with candy.

Two words that sound the same but are spelled differently

Two words that are spelled the same but sound different

Two words that call each other on the phone every day

a word that has the same spelling but different meanings

a word that is spelled differently

a word that means the same as another

READING REVIEW PRACTICE

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English

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5th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.5.3, RL.7.4, L.4.4B

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is conflict?

Two characters getting along.

A struggle between two opposing forces.

The climax in a story.

Part of the resolution.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The problems the characters face in the story

Conflict

Setting

Resolution

Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This is a struggle between opposing, both external and internal, forces in a story.

climax

antagonist

falling action

conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A short story, typically with talking animals as characters that has a moral.

Folktale

Setting

Fable

Moral

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sammy Shark makes fun of Timmy Turtle because he swims too slow. Timmy Turtle asks his friend Donna Dolphin to teach him how to swim fast. He practices and practices. He challenges Sammy Shark to a race. "Ready, set, go!" Cries Franky Fish. Timmy Turtle swims as fast as he can. He gets to the finish line before Sammy Shark! He wins!

This story is fantasy because the animals talk, work together, have feelings and would not happen in real life.

This story is fantasy because it takes place in the ocean.

This story is real because it has ocean animals in it.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of historical fiction?

Completely true story

Made up story

Story based on historical past events

Unrealistic story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Biography?

A story of someone's life written by themselves

A story of someone's life written by someone else.

A made up story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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READING REVIEW PRACTICE

77 questions

What is conflict?

The problems the characters face in the story

This is a struggle between opposing, both external and internal, forces in a story.

A short story, typically with talking animals as characters that has a moral.

What is the definition of historical fiction?

What is Biography?

Is biography a fiction or non-fiction?

What is an autobiography?

What POV (point of view) is an autobiography written in?

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