7th grade Q1 Vocab Review

What is the definition of denotation?

• The act of creating and describing characters in literature

• Writer's choice of words

• Actual dictionary definition

• Compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'

Which literary term compares two different things without using the words 'like' or 'as'?

• Characterization

• Connotation

• Metaphor

• Central idea

What is the purpose of the central idea in a story?

• To create vivid descriptions that appeal to a reader's senses

• To provide information to clarify, prove, or explain the main idea

• To state the purpose and overall summary of what the story is about

• To compare two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'

What is the definition of imagery?

• The act of creating and describing characters in literature

• Writer's choice of words

• Vivid description that appeals to a reader's senses

• Compares two different things without using the words 'like' or 'as'

What is the message, lesson, or moral of a book called?

• Supporting details

• Inference

• Theme

• Simile

What is the act of creating and describing characters in literature called?

• Characterization

• Connotation

• Denotation

• Metaphor

Which literary term compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'?

• Characterization

• Connotation

• Simile

• Inference

What is the writer's choice of words called?

• Characterization

• Connotation

• Denotation

• Metaphor

What is a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning called?

• Supporting details

• Inference

• Theme

• Simile

What provides information to clarify, prove, or explain the main idea?

• Supporting details

• Inference

• Theme

• Simile