ELA EOG Review 2

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What does the term 'point of view' mean in literature?

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The perspective from which a story is told, including the narrator's position and attitude towards the events.

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Define 'irony'.

Back

A literary device where the intended meaning is opposite to the literal meaning, often highlighting a contrast between expectation and reality.

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What does it mean to be 'tenacious'?

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To be determined and persistent in achieving a goal, not giving up easily.

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What does 'signify' mean?

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To indicate or show something, explaining its importance or meaning.

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What is 'remorse'?

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A deep feeling of regret or guilt for a wrong committed.

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How can a character's actions reveal their personality?

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Through their decisions and behaviors, characters demonstrate traits such as bravery, kindness, or selfishness.

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What is a 'theme' in literature?

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The central idea or underlying message of a story, often reflecting on human experiences.

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What is the purpose of a 'metaphor'?

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To make a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as', enhancing understanding and imagery.

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What does 'character development' refer to?

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The process by which a character changes and evolves throughout a story, often influenced by experiences.

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What is 'figurative language'?

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Language that uses figures of speech, such as metaphors and similes, to create vivid imagery and express ideas.