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