Grade 7 Key Terms Quiz

What is an allusion?

• A form of imagery

• A genre of writing

• A reference to another work of literature

• A type of argument

What does 'ethos' refer to in writing?

• The logical reasoning used

• The main idea of the text

• The emotional appeal to the audience

• The authority of the speaker

What is the central idea of a nonfiction text?

• The main point the author makes

• The author's personal experience

• The conclusion of the essay

• The conflict in the story

What is a campaign in the context of social media?

• A form of imagery

• An organized plan to convey a message

• A type of post

• A literary technique

What is a concluding paragraph?

• A paragraph that presents a conflict

• A paragraph that introduces the topic

• The final paragraph summarizing key ideas

• The first paragraph of an essay

What does 'pathos' aim to do?

• Appeal to logic

• Establish authority

• Evoke emotions in the audience

• Provide evidence

What is a metaphor?

• A vivid description

• An extreme exaggeration

• A direct comparison between two things

• A reference to another text

What is the purpose of a thesis in an essay?

• To summarize the essay

• To provide evidence

• To present the main argument

• To introduce the topic

What does 'imagery' refer to?

• A type of argument

• The main idea of a text

• Vivid descriptions that appeal to the senses

• The use of color in art

What is a hashtag used for?

• To create a metaphor

• To establish authority

• To connect similar content on social media

• To summarize an essay