English Language Arts

A simile is the comparison of two unlike things using like or as.

• True

• False

The writer's position on an issue or problem

• Argument

• Claim

• Reasoning

• Stance

A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem

• Paragraph

• Stanza

• Couplet

• Rhyme

A word that imitates the sound it represents

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Onomatopeia

• Metaphor

A hook does not grab the readers attention

• True

• False

A distinguishing quality or characteristic

• Character

• Theme

• Detail

• Trait

Closing ideas designed to keep the reader thinking

• Clincher

• Hook

• Trait

• Prediction

First person point of view is told from the viewpoint of one of the characters using the pronouns "I" and "we"

• True

• False

In the phrase, "Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water," what are the nouns?

• Jack, Jill

• Jack, Jill, hill, water

• Jack, Jill, hill, water, pail

• Jack, Jill, hill, fetch, water, pail

What does a noun mean?

• An action

• A description

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• A state of being