ELA study

What is an ESSAY?

• a short piece of writing that includes the author's opinion.

• a book

• a research paper

• a poem

What is an INFERENCE?

• a fact based on research

• a conclusion or guess reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.

• a wish based on a dream

• a question not answered by the text

What is an EXCERPT?

• a book

• a magazine article

• a short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing.

• a story

What is a PASSAGE?

• a road

• a book

• a short story

• a portion or section of a written work; a paragraph, verse, etc.:

What is FIRST-PERSON point of view?

• the narrator is a character in the story, dictating events from their perspective using "I" or "we."

• the reader becomes the main character, addressed as "you" throughout the story and being immersed in the narrative.

• the narrator exists outside of the story and addresses the characters by name or as "he/she/they" and "him/her/them."

• There is no narrator

What is SECOND-PERSON point of view?

• the narrator exists outside of the story and addresses the characters by name or as "he/she/they" and "him/her/them."

• the reader becomes the main character, addressed as "you" throughout the story and being immersed in the narrative

• the narrator is a character in the story, dictating events from their perspective using "I" or "we."

What is THIRD-PERSON point of view?

• the reader becomes the main character, addressed as "you" throughout the story and being immersed in the narrative.

• the narrator is a character in the story, dictating events from their perspective using "I" or "we."

• the narrator exists outside of the story and addresses the characters by name or as "he/she/they" and "him/her/them."

What is the definition of REASONABLE?

• sound judgment

• wild guess

• hope

• thought

What does CONTRAST mean?

• to show how everything is equal

• to show how two things are the same

• to compare (two people or things) to show how they are different

• to explain

What does ACCURATE mean?

• exact

• wrong

• guess

• building