Language Arts Final

Question 1

“The elephant’s trunk sprayed LIKE a giant sprinkler” is an example of______.

Answer 1

simile

Question 2

Friendship IS a winding road with many twists and turns is an example of_____.

Answer 2

metaphor

Question 3

______ is the repetition of consonant sounds.

Answer 3

Alliteration

Question 4

______ is the repetition of vowel sounds.

Answer 4

Assonance

Question 5

______ is a literary work that is intended to be performed.

Answer 5

Drama

Question 6

Stage Directions are ______ written into a play that tell the cast and crew what the audience needs to see on stage

Answer 6

Instructions

Question 7

Dialogue is a conversation between _____ or more characters.

Answer 7

Two

Question 8

A monologue is a speed given by one character to _____

Answer 8

Another character

Question 9

A soliloquy is a speech given by one character to ______

Answer 9

The Audience

Question 10

An ______ is a division of a play much like a chapter in a book.

Answer 10

Act

Question 11

A ______ is a person who writes plays.

Answer 11

Playwright

Question 12

Imagery is a type of figurative language that appeals to a reader’s _______

Answer 12

Senses

Question 13

These 3 elements make up a poem’s structure: _____, _____, ______

Answer 13

Rhyme scheme, Stanzas, and Repitition

Question 14

_______ is a type of poem with 14 lines

Answer 14

Sonnet

Question 15

A ballad is a type of poem with a repeating ______ that is written much like a song.

Answer 15

Refrain

Question 16

A narrative poem tells a ______

Answer 16

Story

Question 17

Personification is when an author gives ______ to something that is not human.

Answer 17

Human Characteristics, qualities or traits.

Question 18

________ tells you the perspective from which a story is told.

Answer 18

Point of View

Question 19

Stage Directions are written in _______ or _______.

Answer 19

Italics or Parentheses

Question 20

A poem is written in _______.

Answer 20

Stanzas

Question 21

The first two things you do when looking at a poem are _______ and _______.

Answer 21

Number Lines and Stanzas (or rhyme scheme)

Question 22

_______ is the feelings you get from words.

Answer 22

Connotation

Question 23

“Hungry Harry has a hangnail” is an example of ______

Answer 23

Alliteration

Question 24

Authors use ______ to emphasize a point.

Answer 24

Repetition

Question 25

______ is the events that take place in the story

Answer 25

Plot

Question 26

______ is the message that the author wants you to get from a text.

Answer 26

Theme

Question 27

______ ______ are words in a sentence or nearby in a text that help a reader figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

Answer 27

Context Clues

Question 28

An _______ is an educated guess.

Answer 28

Inference

Question 29

BOOM! and BANG! are examples of ______

Answer 29

Onomatopoeia

Question 30

_______ is an exaggeration.

Answer 30

Hyperbole