State Testing Review

The main message or overall idea expressed by the poem/book

• metaphor

• simile

• theme

• none of the above

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TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E4.6

Which is an example of a hyperbole?

• I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse!

• The wind howled in the night.

• She was quiet as a mouse.

• BOOM!

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TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.3.10G

TEKS.ELA.5.10G

TEKS.ELA.7.12H.II

A group of lines in a poem set off by blank lines

• paragraph

• stanza

• block

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TEKS.ELA.E1.1C

TEKS.ELA.E1.5F

TEKS.ELA.E2.5F

TEKS.ELA.E3.5F

TEKS.ELA.E4.5F

"Sandy says Spongebob has the suds" is an example of...

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• alliteration

• hyperbole

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TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.1.9B

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

"Jellyfish Fields smelled of fresh coral and was blanketed in bright green grass" is an example of...

• personification

• imagery

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

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TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.E4.2B

TEKS.ELA.OI.4G

What is perspective?

• The feeling experienced by the reader

• the author’s attitude toward a topic or subject

• The time and place of a story

• The main struggle in a story

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TEKS.ELA.6.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.9A

TEKS.ELA.8.9A

TEKS.ELA.6.9A

Match the following

• how the conflict is resolved

• resolution

• the most intense point of a story. The point where the outcome of the conflict be decided

• climax

• struggle faced by the characters

• setting

• the steady increase in tension

• rising action

• time and place

• conflict

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CCSS.RL.7.3

When you analyze a text, you _______________.

• judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount or value of something

• form an opinion from evidence; to reach a conclusion based on known facts.

• study or examine something in detail in order to discover more about it.

• say something that someone else has said or written using different words

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TEKS.ELA.5.7D

TEKS.ELA.6.6D

TEKS.ELA.7.6D

TEKS.ELA.8.6D

TEKS.ELA.E2.5D

What is the author's perspective?

• The underlying message or big idea of a talk, book, film or other work

• The art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people.

• Language characterized by figures of speech (e.g., metaphor, symbolism)

• The author’s attitude toward a topic or subject.

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TEKS.ELA.6.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.9B

TEKS.ELA.8.9B

TEKS.ELA.7.9A

TEKS.ELA.8.9A

What is syntax?

• the way in which an author arranges those words

• the author’s word choice; the formation of sentences and the associated grammatical rules

• capable of being believed

• determining the spelling of a word based on the sounds in the word

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TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

TEKS.ELA.8.7

TEKS.ELA.E2.6