CONTRERAS 7th Grade Review

DEFINE

100

give special importance to something specific.

EMPHASIZE

200

DEFINE IMAGERY

visually descriptive, writing involving one or more of the 5 senses

300

the general attitude or atmosphere that the author creates.

TONE

400

Define Philanthropist

a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others (like community service), especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.

500

(of a record of events) starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred.

CHRONOLOGICAL

SYNONYM

100

JUXTAPOSITION, DIFFERENT FROM, 2 THINGS THAT ARE ALIKE

COMPARISON

200

SIMILE

ANSWERS WILL VARY BUT ANYTHING COMPARING USING LIKE OR AS IS ACCEPTABLE

300

REPRESENTATION, SYMBOLISM, MENTAL IMAGES, ANYTHING DESCRIBING THE 5 SENSES

IMAGERY

400

TONE

MOOD, ATTITUDE, ATMOSPHER

500

PERSISTENT, LONG-TERM, CONSTANTLY RECURRING 

CHRONIC

ANTONYM

100

DREAD

LOOKING FORWARD TO, CONFIDENCE, ANTICIPATING 

200

COMPLIMENTARY, KIND, POLITE AND LITERAL

SARCASTIC

300

DIALOGUE

QUIET, SILENCE, MONOLOGUE

400

AVOID, FLEE, LEAVE

PURSUE

500

PHILANTHROPIST 

GREEDY, UNCHARITABLE

SENTENCE

100

I WROTE ABOUT THE LIFE OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.

BIOGRAPHY

200

THEME

ANSWERS WILL VARY.  DEFINTION: central topic, moral or lesson of a story.

300

I TOLD THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS IN ORDER.

CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

400

COMPARISION

ANSWERS WILL VARY. DEFINITION the similarities between two things.

500

I HAVE SO MUCH ANXIETY ABOUT THE TEST; I WISH WE NEVER HAD TO TAKE IT!

DREAD

EXAMPLE

100

IMAGERY

ANSWERS WILL VARY. DEFINITION visually descriptive, writing involving one or more of the 5 senses

200

HE WAS AS BEAUTIFUL AS A GREEK GOD!

SIMILE

300

CHRONIC

ANSWERS WILL VARY. DEFINITION persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.

 

400

ALL ZOMBIES EAT BRAINS, DON'T WORRY YOU ARE SAFE.

SARCASTIC

500

COMPARISON

ANSWERS WILL VARY. DEFINITION the similarities between two things.