8th ELA Semester 1 Final Exam

Which of the following is a synonym for archetype?

• A) adventure
• B) main idea
• C) story pattern
• D) random

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Pacing in literary terms is...

• A) the speed limit
• B) not a vocabulary word
• C) how quickly or slowly the story goes
• D) similar to the climax

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is imagery?

• A) the pattern of the story
• B) descriptive language the author uses to help the reader visualize the story
• C) where and when the story is taking place
• D) how quickly or slowly the story goes

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is NOT a part of plot structure.

• A) exposition
• B) rising action
• C) climax
• D) theme

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following is NOT a type of conflict in literature?

• A) Character vs Nature
• B) Character vs Self
• C) Character vs Character
• D) Character vs Pet

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is third person point of view?

• A) the story is told from a perspective other than the main character
• A) the story is told from the perspective of the main character
• C) when the third person in the story speaks
• D) the story is told using pronouns including you and your

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Identify the 3 stages of the Hero's Journey.

• A) Departure, Journey, Return
• B) Journey, Initiation, Return
• C) Departure, Initiation, Return
• D) Departure, Initiation, Journey

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Which is NOT a step in the Hero’s Journey?

• A. The Call to Adventure
• B. The Ultimate Refusal
• C. The Road of Trials
• D. The Crossing or Return Threshold

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

An epic is...

• A) a short story
• B) a long narrative about a hero
• C) the main idea
• D) something awesome

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is mood?

• A) When you’re mad
• B) the main idea of the story
• C) the feeling the reader gets from the story
• D) the feeling the author has when writing the story

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4