ELA Review

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What is a noun?

Back

A noun is a person, place, or thing.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is an opinion?

Back

An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

What is historical fiction?

Back

Historical fiction is a genre of literature that is set in a real time period and real setting but features made-up characters and storylines.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What does the word 'vacate' mean?

Back

To vacate means to leave a place that one previously occupied.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is a verb?

Back

A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey to the reader.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

A theme is the underlying message or the big idea of a story, often reflecting on human nature or society.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What is a character in a story?

Back

A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a literary work.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3