ELA State Test Prep

What are characters in a story?

• The life lesson that readers can learn

• The perspective from which the story is told

• The people or animals that are important to the story

• The order of events in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does the setting of a story refer to?

• The time and place of the events

• The comparison using like or as

• The background knowledge of the reader

• The clues that readers use to determine the meanings of unknown words

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is a theme in literature?

• A type of figurative language that makes a direct comparison

• An extreme exaggeration

• The life lesson that readers can learn and apply to their lives

• The perspective from which the narrator tells the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the plot of a story?

• The order of events in the story, usually revolving around a conflict or challenge

• The clues that readers use to determine the meanings of unknown words

• The type of figurative language that gives human qualities to a nonhuman object

• The evidence from the story and the reader's background knowledge

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the definition of '1st Person Point of View'?

• When the narrator is not part of the story and is telling the story

• When a character from the story is telling the story from his or her own experiences

• When the story is told from the perspective of multiple characters

• When the story is told using a lot of figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is a simile?

• A type of figurative language that makes a direct comparison

• A type of figurative language that gives human qualities to a nonhuman object

• An extreme exaggeration

• A type of figurative language that makes a comparison using like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is a metaphor?

• A type of figurative language that makes a comparison using like or as

• A type of figurative language that makes a direct comparison

• A type of figurative language that gives human qualities to a nonhuman object

• An extreme exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is personification?

• A type of figurative language that makes a comparison using like or as

• A type of figurative language that makes a direct comparison

• A type of figurative language that gives human qualities to a nonhuman object

• An extreme exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What is hyperbole?

• A type of figurative language that makes a comparison using like or as

• A type of figurative language that makes a direct comparison

• A type of figurative language that gives human qualities to a nonhuman object

• An extreme exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What are inferences in literature?

• The order of events in the story

• The perspective from which the story is told

• The clues that readers use to determine the meanings of unknown words

• The conclusions that readers draw from the story and their background knowledge

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.3