ELA PRACTICE

A person, object or action that represents something else

• treasure

• conflict

• narrarator

• symbol

When the author of a text gives hints to what might happen later on in a text

• foreshadowing

• suspense

• mood

• plot

The comparison of two things WITHOUT using the words "like" or "as"

• simile

• repetition

• metaphor

• central idea

The author's most important message of a text, that is often a universal message that all readers can learn from

• plot

• theme

• central idea

• setting

The comparison of two things using the words "like or as" is

• simile

• metaphor

• theme

• comparison

Type of text with informational facts, pictures, numbers, graphs, etc.

• literary text

• poem

• article

• informational text

The overall atmosphere of a literary work (how the reader feels)

• mood

• tone

• feeling

• atmosphere

A person, object or action that represents something else

• treasure

• conflict

• narrarator

• symbol

What does it mean to make an 'inference'?

• find details in the text

• give a reason for your answer

• use clues and what you already know to come up with an idea

• cite evidence

What is the central idea of a text?

• the main message of the text

• the universal lesson of a text

• the plot

• the setting