Unit 2 Review ELAR

What is a simile?

•  A comparison of two objects using "like" or "as"
• Giving human qualities to something that isn't human
• A comparison of two objects without using "like" or "as"
• sounds that are words

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is an aphorism?

• being disrespectful
• An opinion made by the author
• A factual claim made by the author
• being melancholy  

When you see the phrase "author's purpose" on a test question, what should you be looking for?

• the answer
• using simile to express emotion
• the meaning of vocabulary in a text
• the reason why the author writes about a topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

True or False
Theme is the lesson learned in a text

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

Define the word "transition"

• The act of being selfish
• To feel uncomfortable or inadequate
• To change from one concept to another
• To cry out in joy

Choose the best definition of the word symbolism

• something that best represents you
• an agreement between two people
• creating an image from the text
• to express an idea or ideas that are different from the original, literal meaning

What is "description"?

• taking a nap
• getting a haircut
• giving details
• author's point of view

Who is the poet?

• a person that writes a poem
• a person that writes a play
• a person that writes a story
• a person that writes an essay

What does the word "imply" mean?

• providing details from a text
• to suggest the truth or existence of 
• a way to gather facts
• making an educated guess

Define Stanza

• standing tall
• poetry paragraphs
• number of rhymes in a line of poetry
• what the author wants you to know