ELA review

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What is 3rd person point of view?

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The narrator is NOT involved in the story; uses the pronouns he, she, they to refer to the main character.

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What is a dependent clause?

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A dependent clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a verb but does not express a complete thought. Example: 'after everyone left'.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The turning point of a story.

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How do you correctly cite a quote from a book?

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The correct citation format is (Author Last Name Page Number). Example: (Rowling 112).

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What part of speech is 'jump'?

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Verb.

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What is a metaphor?

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

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'

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What is the theme of a story?

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The central idea or message that the author wants to convey.

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What is an antagonist?

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The person or force acting against the main character; tries to stop the main character from getting what they want.

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character in a story, usually the 'good guy'.