English Vocabulary Quiz Review

Analogy

• is a figure of speech that describes an object or action by referring to something else, suggesting a resemblance between the two.
• is a comparison between two things that are similar in some respects but different in others. It helps to explain a complex idea by likening it to something more familiar.
• is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "like" or "as."

Metaphor

• is a figure of speech that describes an object or action by referring to something else, suggesting a resemblance between the two.
• is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "like" or "as."
• gives a command or makes a request. It typically ends with a period or exclamation mark.

Simile

• is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "like" or "as."
• is a figure of speech that describes an object or action by referring to something else, suggesting a resemblance between the two.
• is a comparison between two things that are similar in some respects but different in others. It helps to explain a complex idea by likening it to something more familiar.

Imperative Sentence

• gives a command or makes a request. It typically ends with a period or exclamation mark.
• the narrator is a character in the story and uses pronouns like "I," "me," and "my" to tell the story.
• is a question asked for effect or to make a point, rather than to elicit an answer.

First Person Point of View

• the narrator is a character in the story and uses pronouns like "I," "me," and "my" to tell the story.
• the narrator is outside of the story and refers to characters by their names or pronouns like "he," "she," and "they."
• the narrator addresses the reader directly using pronouns like "you" and "your."

Third Person Point of View

• the narrator is a character in the story and uses pronouns like "I," "me," and "my" to tell the story.
• the narrator is outside of the story and refers to characters by their names or pronouns like "he," "she," and "they."
• the narrator addresses the reader directly using pronouns like "you" and "your."

Second Person Point of View

• the narrator is a character in the story and uses pronouns like "I," "me," and "my" to tell the story.
• the narrator is outside of the story and refers to characters by their names or pronouns like "he," "she," and "they."
• the narrator addresses the reader directly using pronouns like "you" and "your."

Main Idea

• is the central point or message of a passage or text. It summarizes the most important information.
• is a question asked for effect or to make a point, rather than to elicit an answer.
• is a literary device characterized by a contrast between expectation and reality, often leading to a surprising or humorous outcome.

Rhetorical Question

• is a question asked for effect or to make a point, rather than to elicit an answer.
• is the central point or message of a passage or text. It summarizes the most important information.
• is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

Noun

• is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.
• is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.
• is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun by providing more information about its qualities or characteristics.