6th Grade Language Arts 2009
  • 1. Theme
A) images that can be seen or that are imagined
B) view about life and how people behave
C) naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds
D) arranged according to the order of time
  • 2. Metaphor
A) a careful plan or method
B) the repetition of a sound
C) a figure of speech in which things are compared by the use of the word like or as
D) an object or idea used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them
  • 3. Climax
A) events in a story
B) a history of a person's life
C) the point of highest dramatic interest or a major turning point in the action
D) the last part of something or a final result
  • 4. Dialogue
A) a way of looking at or thinking about something
B) the chief character in a play
C) a conversation between two or more persons
D) a passage quoted from a book
  • 5. Alliteration
A) change in the form of an adjective or an adverb (as by having -er or -est added or more or most prefixed) to show different levels of quality, quantity, or
B) representation of a thing or idea as a person or by the human form
C) the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds (as "buzz" or "hiss")
D) the repetition on a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words
  • 6. Protagonist
A) a character in a story or poem who deceives, frustrates, or works again the main character
B) arranged in or according to the order of time
C) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
D) a history of a person's life
  • 7. Simile
A) a figure of speech in which a word or phrase meaning one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them
B) the use of words whose sound suggests the sense (as for poetic effect)
C) the choice of words and the way they are combined that is characteristic of a language
D) a figure of speech in which things different in kind or quality are compared by the use of the word like or as
  • 8. Bibliography
A) arranged in or according to the order of time
B) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
C) a history of a person's life
D) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
  • 9. Point of view
A) the order in which things are or should be connected, related, or dated
B) a way of looking at or thinking about something
C) guess or surmise
D) events in a story
  • 10. Conclusion
A) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
B) change in the form of an adjective or an adverb
C) the point of highest dramatic interest or a major turning point in the action
D) the last part of something or a final result
  • 11. Informational Text
A) a type of nonfiction that conveys information about the natural or social world
B) a collection of events that tells a story, which may be true or not
C) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
D) guess or surmise
  • 12. Strategy
A) events in a story
B) serving to describe
C) a careful plan or method
D) a piece of writing that explains
  • 13. Revise
A) a conversation between two or more persons
B) a careful plan or method
C) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
D) to look over again in order to correct or improve
  • 14. Introduction
A) the highest point
B) a set of several shots or scenes developing a single subject
C) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
D) a final decision reached by reasoning
  • 15. Biography
A) a biography written by the person it is about
B) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
C) a history of a person's life
D) Informational text is a type of nonfiction that conveys information about the natural or social world
  • 16. Personification
A) the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds (as "buzz" or "hiss")
B) a figure of speech in which a word or phrase meaning one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them
C) a figure of speech in which things different in kind or quality are compared by the use of the word like or as
D) A figure of speech where animals, ideas or inorganic objects are given human characteristics
  • 17. Plot
A) events in a story
B) a final decision reached by reasoning
C) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
D) the highest point
  • 18. Antagonist
A) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
B) a character in a story or poem who deceives, frustrates, or works again the main character
C) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
D) a history of a person's life
  • 19. Quotation
A) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
B) a conversation between two or more persons
C) something that is quoted; a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc.
D) a collection of events that tells a story, which may be true or not, placed in a particular order
  • 20. Comparison
A) a careful plan or method
B) change in the form of an adjective or an adverb (as by having -er or -est
C) a continuous or connected series
D) a figure of speech in which things different in kind or quality are compared by the use of the word like or as
  • 21. Chronological
A) arranged in or according to the order of time
B) images that can be seen or that are imagined
C) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
D) a piece of writing that explains
  • 22. Expository Text
A) a piece of writing that explains
B) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
C) a biography written by the person it is about
D) a history of a person's life
  • 23. Sequence
A) a way of looking at or thinking about something
B) a final decision reached by reasoning
C) a continuous or connected series
D) view about life and how people behave
  • 24. Imagery
A) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
B) the representation of a thing or idea as a person or by the human form
C) the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words
D) language that suggests how someone or something looks, sounds, feels, smells, or tastes
  • 25. Autobiography
A) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
B) arranged in or according to the order of time
C) a history of a person's life
D) a biography written by the person it is about
  • 26. Descriptive
A) expressing the quality, kind, or condition of what is denoted by the modified term
B) a careful plan or method
C) to look over again in order to correct or improve
D) to arrive at as a conclusion, guess, surmise, or imply.
  • 27. Inference
A) the art of making or employing plans or tricks to achieve a goal
B) to arrive at as a conclusion, guess, surmise, or imply
C) a character in a story or poem who deceives, frustrates, or works again the main character
D) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
  • 28. Onomatopoeia
A) the choice of words and the way they are combined that is characteristic of a language
B) A figure of speech where animals, ideas or inorganic objects are given human characteristics
C) the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds (as "buzz" or "hiss")
D) a figure of speech in which things different in kind or quality are compared by the use of the word like or as
  • 29. Idioms
A) events in a story
B) an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but must be learned as a whole
C) a figure of speech in which a word or phrase meaning one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them
D) the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words
  • 30. Narrative Text
A) a collection of events that tells a story, which may be true or not, placed in a particular order and recounted through either telling or writing
B) an explanation of something
C) expressing the quality, kind, or condition of what is denoted by the modified term
D) a type of nonfiction that conveys information about the natural or social world
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