8th Grade Final Review - Rites of Passage and Literary Terms

What is a rite of passage?

• A type of academic achievement

• An experience one goes through, often one many others go through as well, that marks the transition from one phase of life to the next

• A type of cultural food

• A form of government

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which is the best example of a rite of passage?

• Graduation (or similar academic milestone)

• Birthday party

• Buying a car

• Getting a pet

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is symbolism in literature?

• When an object, place, or concept in a text is meant to represent another character or idea

• When a story is based on real events

• When a character speaks to the audience

• When a poem rhymes

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Inference: Definition: ________

• A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning (or similar definition)

• A random guess without any basis

• A direct observation of facts

• A summary of unrelated events

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What are transition words? Transition words are words that are meant to connect one statement to another. Examples include: ________, furthermore, additionally, etc.

• however

• apple

• quickly

• mountain

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the definition of 'repetition'?

• The act of doing or saying something again

• A type of food

• A mathematical operation

• A musical instrument

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which verb mood is used to express facts or opinions?

• Imperative

• Indicative

• Interrogative

• Subjunctive

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a conditional mood? Conditional mood is a form of subjunctive which is created with ______ or ______.

• could, would

• can, will

• should, shall

• may, might

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a nonfiction narrative? A nonfiction narrative is a real event told in the same style as a ______ story.

• fictional

• historical

• scientific

• biographical

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Who is the protagonist of 'The Hunger Games'?

• Peeta

• Katniss

• Gale

• Prim

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6