7th ELAR Mid-Term Exam

Front

What is the term for the time and place in which a story occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

What is the term for a struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Back

Conflict

Front

Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?

Back

Buzz Buzz

Front

What is the rising action in a story?

Back

The series of events that build up to the climax

Front

What is alliteration?

Back

The repetition of the beginning sounds of nearby words

Front

What is the term for the main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the climax of a story?

Back

The turning point or most intense moment in the story

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

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

Front

What is a simile?

Back

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

Front

What is the resolution in a story?

Back

The part of the story where the conflict is resolved and the story comes to a close.