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