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) 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) the last part of something or a final result
B) a history of a person's life
C) events in a story
D) the point of highest dramatic interest or a major turning point in the action
  • 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) representation of a thing or idea as a person or by the human form
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) 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) a history of a person's life
C) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
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) the choice of words and the way they are combined that is characteristic of a language
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 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) arranged in or according to the order of time
C) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
D) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
  • 9. Point of view
A) a way of looking at or thinking about something
B) events in a story
C) guess or surmise
D) the order in which things are or should be connected, related, or dated
  • 10. Conclusion
A) the last part of something or a final result
B) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
C) change in the form of an adjective or an adverb
D) the point of highest dramatic interest or a major turning point in the action
  • 11. Informational Text
A) a type of nonfiction that conveys information about the natural or social world
B) guess or surmise
C) a collection of events that tells a story, which may be true or not
D) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
  • 12. Strategy
A) a careful plan or method
B) events in a story
C) serving to describe
D) a piece of writing that explains
  • 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) a final decision reached by reasoning
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) the highest point
  • 15. Biography
A) Informational text is a type of nonfiction that conveys information about the natural or social world
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
  • 16. Personification
A) A figure of speech where animals, ideas or inorganic objects are given human characteristics
B) the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds (as "buzz" or "hiss")
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) 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) a final decision reached by reasoning
B) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
C) the highest point
D) events in a story
  • 18. Antagonist
A) a character in a story or poem who deceives, frustrates, or works again the main character
B) a history of a person's life
C) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
D) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
  • 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) a collection of events that tells a story, which may be true or not, placed in a particular order
D) something that is quoted; a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc.
  • 20. Comparison
A) change in the form of an adjective or an adverb (as by having -er or -est
B) a continuous or connected series
C) a careful plan or method
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) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
B) a piece of writing that explains
C) arranged in or according to the order of time
D) images that can be seen or that are imagined
  • 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 final decision reached by reasoning
B) a way of looking at or thinking about something
C) a continuous or connected series
D) view about life and how people behave
  • 24. Imagery
A) language that suggests how someone or something looks, sounds, feels, smells, or tastes
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) the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words
  • 25. Autobiography
A) arranged in or according to the order of time
B) a history of a person's life
C) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
D) a biography written by the person it is about
  • 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) a careful plan or method
D) expressing the quality, kind, or condition of what is denoted by the modified term
  • 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) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
D) a character in a story or poem who deceives, frustrates, or works again the main character
  • 28. Onomatopoeia
A) A figure of speech where animals, ideas or inorganic objects are given human characteristics
B) the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds (as "buzz" or "hiss")
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
  • 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) the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words
C) an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but must be learned as a whole
D) events in a story
  • 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) expressing the quality, kind, or condition of what is denoted by the modified term
C) a type of nonfiction that conveys information about the natural or social world
D) an explanation of something
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