Literary Elements
ELA Regents Exam
Name that Literary Element!
Random
100

The way a character looks, feels and acts

What is characterization?

100

The date and time of the English Regents Exam.

What is January 20, 2026 at 8 am

100

The aroma from the sizzling bacon snuck up the stairs and attacked my nostrils, lifting me from my slumber.

Personification

Imagery

100

What is Ms. Mohan first name?

What is Melissa

200

The lesson the author tries to get across to its reader.

What is theme/central idea?

200

The number of sections on the English Regents Exam.

What is 3?

200

I want to tell them the truth about how I really feel. But what if they don't feel the same way? It's a huge risk. I cannot decide what to do, I am so torn!

What is conflict? 

200

Where did Ms. Mohan live before she worked at Roosevelt?

What is Ireland?

300
The perspective from which a story is told.
What is point of view?
300

Part 2

What is when the proctor says begin where do you start?

300

The girl wore the necklace her Grandmother gave her because it reminded her of her days before her Grandma died. 

What is symbolism?

300

What "nickname" does Ms. Mo call Ms. Burgio?

What is Ana Banana

400

The problem the main character faces in a story.

What is conflict?

400

Read the questions first, then look for the answers.

What is how do I approach the multiple choice questions?

400
My mother makes me mad.
What is alliteration?
400

How many dogs does Ms. Mo have?

What is 2

500
Repetition of the consonant sound at the beginning of each word.
What is alliteration?
500

24

How many multiple choice questions are there on the Regents?

500
I am a rock, I am an island.
What is a metaphor?
500

How old is Ms. Mo?

What is 50?