8th ELA CASE Review

The theme of a story is. . .

• an incomplete sentence stating lesson about life

• a complete sentence stating a lesson about life

• the events in a story

• the problem or struggle in the story

The ____ is the "turning point" and the event that determines the end of the story.

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• resolution

The struggle between two forces in a text is called . . .

• conflict

• initial incident

• suspense

• irony

Where and when a story takes place

• dialogue

• setting

• tone

• mood

A comparison that uses "like" or "as" is a . . .

• similie

• metaphor

A comparison that doesn't use "like" or "as" is called a. . .

• metaphor

• similie

What is a conversation between two or more characters in a text?

• point of view

• imagery

• dialect

• dialogue

Point of view is defined as an author's __________ on the topic.

Ms. Vazquez's dog is named _______.

• Lucky

• Thaddeus

• Wally

• Benny

The literal meaning of a text is . . .

• What is actually happening in a text

• What the author is saying about the world/topic