ELA Review

Characters are talking to one another. What they are saying is in "quotation marks"

• theme

• dialogue

• author's purpose

• characters

Life lesson, moral or message

• resolution

• plot structure

• setting

• theme

Why the author wrote the text. For fiction...it is to entertain

• imagery

• foreshadow

• author's purpose

• suspense

Time and place of a story..is it appropriate to the story?

• story mountain

• setting

• imagery

• suspense

The problem in the story

• resolution

• imagery

• theme

• conflict

The author appeals to our 5 senses....smell, taste, sound, feeling, visual

• climax

• figurative language

• imagery

• plot

Main events in fiction. Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.

• plot structure

• characters

• imagery

• setting

Which of these are elements of FICTION?

• Characters

• Setting

• Glossary

• Problem/Solution

What is the THEME of a story?

• The problem of the story.

• The message the author is trying to tell us.

• When and where the story takes place.

• The events of a story.

Which kind of figurative language is this phrase?

"She is as cool as a cucumber!"

• Metaphor

• Theme

• Simile

• Setting

Answer explanation

This is a simile because it uses the words as to compare the girl with a cucumber.