MCA Review - Words 1 - 30

When an author gives hints or clues about what will happen in the future, it is called __________________

• flashback

• climax

• foreshadowing

• characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A synonym for books, novels, or other written work is ________________

• genre

• literature

• pages

• stuff

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

Nouns that name more than one person, place or thing are called _______________

• proper nouns

• plural nouns

• pronouns

• common nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

A word part added to the end of a word is called a ___________.

• prefix

• plural

• suffix

• homograph

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

When a character thinks back to what happened in the past he/she is having a ___________________

• foreshadow

• memory lapse

• snack

• flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

A synonym for the traits or qualities of a person is ________________.

• characteristics

• hobbies

• likes and dislikes

• antagonists

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

When an author creates a fictional character and brings him/her to life with character traits, it is called ________________

• personality

• characterization

• amazing!!!!!

• character conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

A synonym for problem is _______________

• resolution

• exposition

• conflict

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

When a character in a story has a problem that is out of his/her control, such as a handicap or disease, the conflict is known as _______________.

• person vs. nature

• person vs. fate/destiny

• person vs. person

• person vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

If you read a story where a hurricane devastates an entire town, the conflict is _________________________

• Person vs. person

• Person vs. nature

• Person vs. self

• Person vs. society

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3