Figurative language is...

Language not meant to be taken literally.

A first-person story is narrated

By the main character, using "I" or "me."

From an outside perspective, using "he" or "she."

Toward the reader, using "you."

Foreshadowing refers to...

A strategy used by a writer to hint toward later events.

A repetition of initial consonant sounds.

Language appealing to the 5 senses.

Language that exaggerates details.

Language not meant to be taken literally.

A metaphor refers to...

A comparison NOT using "like" or "as."

The mood of a story refers to...

The emotion it creates in the reader.

The emotions of the narrator or writer.

Language appealing to the 5 senses.

If something is objective , it...

Sticks only to the facts, without letting personal feelings get in the way.

Is written based on personal feelings and opinions.

Is written for the purpose of persuading the reader.

Onomatopoeia refers to...

The use of a word to describe a sound.

Describing non-humans with human characteristics.

Personification refers to...

Describing a non-human using human characteristics.

Using a word to describe a sound.

The angle from which a story is told, depending on who tells the story.

When a story is narrated by the main character using "me" or "I."

When is story is narrated by an outsider, using "he" or "she."

The part of a story where the characters and setting are introduced.

The part of the story where the conflict is most intense.

The resolution of a story is...

When characters and setting are first introduced.

Using one thing to represent another thing.

If something is subjective , it...

Is written according to the writer's personal feelings and opinions.

Is written based on fact, without letting personal feelings get in the way.

Is written for the purpose of teaching the reader something.

One thing is used to represent another thing.

Two things are compared using "like" or "as."

The writer uses language that appeals to the 5 senses.

A word with the SAME meaning of another word.

A word with the OPPOSITE meaning of another word.

Third person point of view is when...

The narrator is an outsider, who uses "he" or "she."

The narrator is the main character, who uses "I" or "me" to describe the story.

The narrator is speaking directly to the reader using "you."

The conflict or drama of a story.

LEAP Vocabulary Practice

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English

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

L.7.6, L.4.5, L.11-12.4C

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alliteration refers to...

The repetition of initial consonant sounds.

An indirect reference to something.

Describing a non-human with human characteristics.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An allusion refers to...

The repetition of initial consonant sounds.

An indirect reference to something.

Describing a non-human with human characteristics.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An antonym is...

A word with the SAME meaning as a different word.

A word with the OPPOSITE meaning of a different word.

A word used to describe another word.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The climax of a story is when...

The conflict is most intense.

The characters and setting are first introduced.

The story ends.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The conflict of a story is...

A struggle between two or more forces.

The turning point.

Drama that happens between two characters.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dialogue refers to...

A conversation between characters.

A comparison using like or as.

The repetition of initial consonant sounds.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hyperbole refers to...

An indirect reference to something.

The repetition of initial consonant sounds.

An extreme exaggeration.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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