ELAR Review

What is a hyperbole?

• A literal statement that is always true.

• An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

• A type of metaphor that compares two unlike things.

• A statement that is based on factual evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the definition of 'plot' in a story?

• The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story, including the conflict and resolution.

• The plot refers to the main character's journey throughout the story.

• The plot is the emotional response of the audience to the story.

• The plot is the setting and background information of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

What is an example of alliteration?

• She sells sea shells by the sea shore.

• Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

• How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?

• Betty Botter bought some butter.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

What is the definition of 'theme' in literature?

• The theme is the central idea or message in a work of literature.

• The theme is the setting of the story.

• The theme is the main character's journey.

• The theme is the author's biography.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

• To provide a summary of the entire essay

• To introduce the main topic of the essay

• A thesis statement is a sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay or research paper.

• To list the sources used in the essay

What does the root word 'phon' mean?

• Light

• Sound

• Movement

• Color

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the root word 'aud' mean?

• To see or look

• To hear or listen

• To speak or talk

• To feel or touch

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the word 'gorge' mean?

• To gorge means to eat a small amount of food.

• To gorge means to stuff oneself with food.

• To gorge means to cook food slowly.

• To gorge means to share food with others.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the purpose of a metaphor?

• To create a direct comparison between two unlike things, suggesting they are alike in a significant way.

• To provide a literal description of an object or idea.

• To exaggerate a statement for emphasis or effect.

• To ask a rhetorical question that does not require an answer.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What does the root word 'vis/vid' mean?

• To hear

• To see

• To touch

• To smell

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.5.3A