1st Semester Final Review - 8th Grade

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Foreshadowing

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Clues that the character might be in trouble later.

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Setting of 'The Little Match Girl'

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The busy streets of a city.

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What is a plot diagram?

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A chart that is used to plot out the main elements of a story from start to finish.

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Symbolism of 'New Year' in 'The Little Match Girl'

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A new beginning - she gets a new start in her new life in Heaven.

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Vocabulary: unlimited

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Boundless.

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What is foreshadowing in literature?

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A literary device used to give hints about what will happen later in the story.

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What does a plot diagram include?

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Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

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What is the main theme of 'The Little Match Girl'?

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The harsh realities of poverty and the hope for a better life.

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What is a character's motivation?

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The reason behind a character's actions or behavior.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The most intense, exciting, or important point of the story.