Grade 8 ELAR Review

What is the definition of conflict?

• A disagreement or clash between two or more parties with opposing interests, ideas, or beliefs.

• A harmonious agreement between two or more parties.

• A situation where all parties have the same interests and beliefs.

• A peaceful resolution to a disagreement.

What is the definition of theme?

• The theme is the central idea or message in a piece of literature or art.

• The theme is the setting of a story or artwork.

• The theme is the main character's journey throughout the narrative.

• The theme is the emotional response elicited from the audience.

What is the definition of symbolism?

• Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

• Symbolism is the practice of using colors to convey emotions.

• Symbolism is a literary device that involves the repetition of sounds.

• Symbolism is a technique used to create vivid imagery in writing.

What is the definition of tone in literature?

• Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

• Tone is the emotional quality of a character's dialogue.

• Tone is the setting of the story that influences the mood.

• Tone is the main idea or theme of the literary work.

What is the definition of a protagonist?

• The protagonist is the main character in a story, often facing a conflict that must be resolved.

• The protagonist is a character who opposes the main character.

• The protagonist is a minor character in a story.

• The protagonist is the narrator of the story.

What is the definition of figurative language?

• The use of words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

• A type of language that is only used in poetry.

• Language that describes things in a very straightforward manner.

• The use of technical jargon in writing.

What are the different types of point of view?

• first person, second person, and third person.

• first person, third person, and fourth person.

• second person, third person, and fifth person.

• first person, second person, and sixth person.

What is the definition of an antagonist?

• A character who supports the protagonist in their journey.

• A character or force in conflict with the protagonist, often creating obstacles for them.

• A minor character who has no impact on the story.

• A character that provides comic relief in a narrative.

What is the definition of setting?

• The setting is the time and place in which the story takes place.

• The setting refers to the main character's emotional state.

• The setting is the sequence of events in a story.

• The setting describes the author's writing style.

What is the definition of character development?

• Character development is the process of creating a believable character in a story, including their personality, motivations, and growth.

• Character development refers to the physical appearance of a character in a story.

• Character development is the method of writing a story's plot without any characters.

• Character development involves the setting and background of a story's environment.