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