ELA Quiz

Choose the word with the positive connotation in this pair below.

smell vs stench

• smell

• stench

Identify the figure of speech in this sentence:

The loud boom of the plane crash startled the little girl.

• Alliteration

• hyperbole

• Onomatopeia

• personification

Two rhyming lines in poetry are called _______.

• A couplet

• Paragraph

• Duplex

• verse

What is the CENTRAL IDEA of a nonfiction text?

• What the text is MOSTLY about.

• A full paragraph SUMMARY of a text.

• The type of CONFLICT used throughout a text.

• The universal truth, moral lesson, or message that the author intends for the audience.

what is a theme?

• The message or or lesson from a story.

• a long sentence.

• the whole story that the aurthor talks about.

what text structure can be used for this chart

• problem and solution

• cause and effect

• compare and contrast

• sequence

what is a plot

• where the story takes place

• all of the events in a story

• the message or lesson that the author of the story wants you to learn

what is a first person point of view?

• something that tells about someone who first used a point of view

• the person that heard or learned about the action

• the person who experienced the action

what does p.o.v stand for

• people on view

• it stands for nothing its just a word

• people of variety???

• point of view

what is the meaning of this prefix. pre-

• preview

• wrong

• before

• together