Words that end in a similar sound.

Words that are exactly the opposite of one another.

What is an Alliteration?

Words that are exactly opposite one another.

A situation exactly the opposite of what you expect.

Words that are exactly opposite in meaning.

More that one word with the same or similar meanings.

Saying the opposite of what you mean.

More than one word with the same or similar meaning.

When the audience knows something a character does not.

Words with an oppposite meaning.

What is situational irony?

A situation exactly the opposite of what you expect.

Saying exactly the opposite of what you mean.

When the audience knows something a character does not.

What is foreshadowing?

An indication or hint of a future event.

A scene set at an earlier time than the main story.

Giving human traits to something not human.

What is personification?

Giving human traits to something not human.

An object or action that represents something more.

A narrator is an outsider looking into the story.

An object or action that represents something more.

A scene set at an earlier time than the main story.

A character that learns or changes in a story.

A scene set at an earlier time than the main story.

A narrator is an outsider looking into the story.

A character that does not change.

What is the third person point of view?

The narrator is an outsider looking into the story.

The story is told by one character at a time.

Seeing an idea or person from a certain position.

What is the first person point of view?

The story is told by one character at a time.

A credible or trustworthy source defining good.

A character that learns or changes.

What is a dynamic character?

A character that learns or changes.

A character that does not change.

What is a static character?

A character that does not change.

A character that learns and changes.

A credible and trustworthy source defining good.

A credible and trustworthy source of defining good/

A credible and trustworthy source of defining good.

What is a conclusion?

A summary at the end of a text.

A statement you believe to be true.

An idea or event used to grab attention.

A conclusion asking the audience to act specifically.

An opposite claim used to disprove an argument.

What is a call to action?

A summary statement asking the audience to act specifially.

A reason proving the claim is wrong.

A reason proving a counterclaim wrong.

An explanation of logic based on evidence.

Seeing an idea or a person from a certain position.

An opposite claim used to disprove an argument.

What is a counterclaim?

An opposite claim used to disprove an argument.

A statement you believe is something true.

Seeing an idea or person from a certain position.

A statement you believe is something true.

Seeing a person from a certain position.

What does contrast mean?

Differentiate, Different, Distinguish.

Paraphrase, outline, report, or shrink.

What does compare mean?

Differentiate, different, distinguish.

Paraphrase, outline, report, shrink.

What does a good summary have?

Establish, Figure out, Identify, Define.

Cite evidence, Justify, maintain an idea.

What does support mean?

Cite evidence, Justify, Maintain an idea.

Grow, change, formulate, Generate, Elaborate.

Break down, examine, deconstruct.

What does describe mean?

Illustrate, tell, report, represent, restate.

Arrange, Classify, Form into groups.

Break down, Examine, Deconstruct.

What does analyze mean?

Break down, examine, deconstruct.

Arrange, Classify, Form into groups.

What does explain mean?

Clarify, discuss, demonstrate, connect ideas.

Deduce, Spin, Infer, Translate.

Add, Guess, Prioritize, Assign Value.

What does argue mean?

Distinguish, differentiate, different

What does R.A.C.E.S stand for?

Restate, answer, cite, explain, summarize

Read, all, choices, even, sentences

Reason, answer, call, explanations, summary

What type of conjunctions are used with compound sentences?

coordinating (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)

subordinating (like after, because, if, so that)

correlative (like neither/nor; not only/but also)

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1 min • 1 pt

What is an Idiom

Figurative language that means something different than its individual words

Part of the climax but before the end.

The Challenges a character needs to achieve their goal.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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1 min • 1 pt

What is Falling Action?

The challenges a character needs to overcome and acheive their goal.

Part of the Narrative after the climax but before the end.

Time period, place and circumstance

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are 4 main conflicts?

man vs man, man vs machine, man vs nothing, man vs science

man vs man, man vs self, man vs nature, man vs school

man vs man, man vs self, man vs nature, man vs society

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is rising action?

Time and Space.

Decisions/conflicts that lead to the climax

an idea or event used in an introduction to grab attenition.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the setting?

Time and place

Words that say exactly what they mean.

Comparison that does not use like or as.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

Comparison using like or as.

Comparision NOT using like or as.

Comparing a thing to a person.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an Onomatopoeia?

A word that sounds like the sound it describes.

Words that don't make a sound.

Two or more words beginning with the same consonant sound.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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NJSLA Review ELA Terms

What is an Idiom

What is Falling Action?

What are 4 main conflicts?

What is rising action?

What is the setting?

What is a metaphor?

What is an Onomatopoeia?

What is a rhyme?

What is an Alliteration?

What is an antonym?

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