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GRUDGEBALL!!!!

ELA Semester Exam Review Part 1 Make sure to write down any information you would like to study at home. GRUDGEBALL!!!!. Give an example of a simile. Use it in a sentence. What is lyric poetry?.

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GRUDGEBALL!!!!

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  1. ELA Semester ExamReview Part 1Make sure to write down any information you would like to study at home. GRUDGEBALL!!!!

  2. Give an example of a simile. Use it in a sentence.

  3. What is lyric poetry?

  4. This type of story is spread by word of mouth and although they are not proven, some believe they are true. • Myth • Folktale • Fable • Legend

  5. What is the Rule of Three?

  6. Which of the following is not considered a genre? • Mystery • Nonfiction • Graphic Novels • Dystopian

  7. A stanza in a poem is similar to a __________ in an essay.

  8. _____ time to go. A. Its B. It’s

  9. Correctly use the word “they’re” in a sentence.

  10. Which is an example of a metaphor? • The trees danced in the wind. • The sun was like an oven. • The simple statue was sitting several feet away. • Her hair was a tangled mass of seaweed.

  11. What is imagery? • Describing a scene using some or all of the five senses. • Drawing a picture that fits with the story. • When a character is imagining something in the story.  • Describing what a character is thinking at a particular moment.

  12. A narrative poem is __________. • always really long. • written about the person who wrote it. • always 5 stanzas long. • a poem which tells a story.

  13. In the poem “Oranges” by Gary Soto, what does the speaker do to impress his girlfriend? • Takes her out to dinner • Takes her to a candy shop • Buys her chocolate • Picks her up in a limo

  14. The climax of a story is: • the most intense moment • the turning point • when the protagonist deals with the problem • all of the above

  15. In order, what are the 5 parts of the plot?

  16. What is a Ba-da-bing?(hint: feet, eyes, thoughts)

  17. Which of the following is NOT a type of conclusion? • Repeat introduction • Mystery • Quote (famous or not famous) • Summary

  18. What is a noun and give an example.

  19. What is the difference between a biography and an autobiography?

  20. Always has a moral. Main characters are animals. • Mythology • Folktale • Fable • Legend

  21. What is the setting of a story?

  22. ELA Semester ExamReview Part 2Make sure to write down any information you would like to study at home.

  23. Which of the following could be a talisman? • Fairy • Pen • Wish • Ring • Genie • Necklace

  24. Where did the 12 main gods and goddesses of Greek mythology live?

  25. What is an adjective? Give an example. What thinking map uses only adjectives?

  26. What is the magical being that helps the main character called? • Talisman • Rule of 3 • Magic Helper • Legend

  27. What is personification?

  28. A hyperbole __________. • compares using like or as • is a sound word • is an exaggeration • is an exciting championship football game

  29. What is the mood of a story? • The time and place • Where it takes place • Anger • Any feeling or emotion the writer conveys

  30. What is the conflict of a story?

  31. What is an onomatopoeia?

  32. What is alliteration and give an example….

  33. What is the resolution of a story?

  34. A verb __________. • Is a person, place, or thing • Describes an adjective • Rhymes with a noun • Is the action of the sentence

  35. Explains how things were created. Usually has a lesson or warning. Main characters are usually gods or goddesses. • Mythology • Folktale • Fable • Legend

  36. Told primarily for entertainment. If animals are used as characters, they will seem human like. • Mythology • Folktale • Fable • Legend

  37. In the Greek myth “Arachne,” the main character was turned into what at the end of the story? • Spider • Star • Tree • Goddess

  38. Define the word “character.” • (As what is a character in a story?)

  39. Give an example of an adverb. • Remember, an adverb modifies (describes) a verb or adjective.

  40. What was a theme found in the movie “Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief?”

  41. In the movie “Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief,” why did Percy, Annabeth, and Grover need to travel to the underworld?

  42. ELA Semester ExamReview Part 3Make sure to write down any information you would like to study at home.

  43. Use the word “there” correctly in a sentence.

  44. Describe the genre “historical fiction.”

  45. The main character in “Houdini” is famous for what?

  46. Mrs. Hardin is a very well known author. She wrote a book on the life of Justin Bieber. What kind of book did she write?

  47. Correctly use the word “their” in a sentence.

  48. Besides writing a book about Justin Bieber, Mrs. Hardin also wanted to share her own life story with the world, so she wrote a book about herself called The Fascinating and Extremely Exciting Life of Kim Hardin. What kind of book did she write?

  49. Describe the genre “dystopian.”

  50. In the myth “Apollo’s Tree,” what was Apollo’s beloved turned into at the end of the story? • Spider • Tree • Nymph • Star

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