English 7 Midterm Review

When an author writes to make you laugh, they are writing _______ you.

• To persuade

• To inform

• To entertain

• To argue

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

Which pronouns are typically used in a first-person point of view?

• He, she, they

• You, your

• I, me, we

• They, them

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

In which point of view is the narrator outside the story and knows the thoughts of many or all characters?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is the point of view called when the narrator is outside the story and knows the thoughts of zero characters?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Objective

• Third Person Limited

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which point of view uses the pronoun "you"?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is a simile?

• A comparison using like or as

• A direct comparison using is or are

• Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things

• An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which is an example of a metaphor?

• She is as fast as a cheetah.

• Darrell is a chicken.

• The wind howled at night.

• I'm so hungry I can eat a horse.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

What does personification mean?

• A comparison using like or as

• A direct comparison using is or are

• Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things

• An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which part of speech describes words?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What is the role of a protagonist in a story?

• Villain or opposing force

• Main character

• Supporting character

• Narrator

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3