Final Exam Review

Anika, Hannah, and Aiden are exploring a storybook. They come across a passage full of descriptive language that appeals to the senses. What is this technique called?

• onomatopoeia

• imagery

• metaphor

Imagine you're writing a story about Lily, Evelyn, and Grace. How would you describe not only what they look like but also their unique personalities?

• personification

• setting

• characterization

Imagine you're in a comic book. Every time a character moves or something happens, the sound is written out. What is it called when words mimic the sounds they represent, like 'bang', 'sizzle', or 'pop'?

• theme

• simile

• onomatopoeia

Lily was explaining to Liam how a 'metaphor' makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one thing is another. Can you guess what Ava thought was the correct literary term for this?

• metaphor

• plot

• simile

Hey there! Benjamin, Ava, and Henry are discussing a story. Can you identify the main events of the story they are talking about?

• main idea

• setting

• plot

Imagine Samuel and Nora are starting a thrilling book. What part of the story are they at?

• climax

• exposition

• rising action

Imagine Jackson, Grace, and Anika are playing a word game. Jackson throws a challenge with a phrase that means something different from its literal interpretation. What type of phrase is it?

• idiom

• simile

• personification

Imagine you're in a thrilling book club discussion with Priya, Aiden, and Avery. Suddenly, you reach the most exciting part of the story, the twist. What is this part of the story called?

• climax

• plot

• falling action

Imagine Samuel is writing a story and refers to a famous battle to enhance his narrative. What figure of speech is he using?

• personification

• idiom

• allusion

As the story unfolds, James and Charlotte notice the action shifting. What part of the story are they experiencing?

• rising action

• falling action

• exposition