Review for Flashcard on Benchmark Terms

Review for Flashcard on Benchmark Terms

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an allusion?

Back

A reference to another work of literature, person, or event to give a text deeper meaning. Example: 'He was her Romeo.'

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What should you look for to understand the author's perspective in an informational passage?

Back

An opinion.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a stanza?

Back

A group of lines in a poem.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is conflicting evidence?

Back

Evidence that supports the opposing argument (opposite side's claim).

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is dramatic irony?

Back

When a reader knows something that a character does not know.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is imagery?

Back

Descriptive language that appeals to the senses and creates a visual representation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

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

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