7th grade review 2023

figurative language

an exaggeration used to make a point or prove a point

• idiom

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• personification

What identifies the main idea of the paragraph

• topic sentence

• plot

• setting

• paragraph

is the feeling or idea that goes along with a word

• denotaton

• personification

• connotation

• metaphor

Not hopeful or encouraging

• palpable

• intimation

• ruddy

• bleak

of a word is its literal definition—its dictionary definition—and contains no emotion

• alliteration

• denotation

• connotation

• metaphor

What is another word for genre

• statement

• category

• natural

• fix

True or False - there are four types of conjunctions

(coordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs)

• True

• False

An ____________ is a word or group of word that follows a noun or a pronoun in a sentence and renames it.

• conjuction

• preposition

• appositive

• clause

the most favorable outcome

• annually

• convenient

• optimum

• retain

Figurative Language

When two or more words begins with the same initial sound

• personification

• alliteration

• cliche

• hyperbole