9th Grade FSA Reading

Front

A character is most likely complex when...

Back

they change throughout the story.

Front

Figurative language where things are compared without using 'like' or 'as.'

Back

Metaphor

Front

Which of the following is NOT a technique to use to help you determine context clues?

Back

Idiom

Front

This is the main thing that the author wants the reader to take away from the text.

Back

Central Idea

Front

In a story, this is the problem that must be overcome for the characters.

Back

Conflict

Front

What is the term for the emotional atmosphere of a piece of writing?

Back

Tone

Front

What do we call the sequence of events in a story?

Back

Plot

Front

This literary device gives human traits to non-human things.

Back

Personification

Front

What is the term for the underlying message or lesson in a story?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the term for a comparison using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile