7th Grade ELA 1
7th Grade ELA 2
7th Grade ELA 3
7th Grade ELA 4
7th Grade ELA 5
100
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
100
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
100
What should an engaging introduction include?
A) A hook, background information, and a thesis statement
B) Random facts and a question
C) Only a thesis statement
D) A long, unrelated story
A) A hook, background information, and a thesis statement
100
What is the opening paragraph to your writing called?
Introduction
100
Mrs. Bank's Sons' full name is
James Michael Banks
200
The problem of the story is called...
conflict
200
Which figurative language term is used when a statement is exaggerated for emphasis, like "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse"?
Hyperbole
200
Which type of details appeal to the five senses—sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell—to create a vivid image for the reader?
Sensory details
200
An independent clause is
a group of words that can stand alone as a sentence
200
A dependent clause is
a group of words containing a subject and verb but not a complete thought, and therefore cannot stand alone as a sentence
300
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same or different
300
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
300
Identify the point of view used in this sentence:
"You should always check both ways before crossing the street."
Second-person point of view
300
Which point of view allows the narrator to describe the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters?
Third-person omniscient
300
Which part of an essay reminds the reader about the thesis and main points while leaving them with a final message?
The Conclusion
400
Define Dangling Modifier
a word or phrase that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence.
400
a sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate.
simple sentence
400
a sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a comma, semicolon or conjunction
a compound sentence
400
A complex sentence contains...
one independent clause and at least one dependent clause
400
What is a group of 4 lines called in a poem?
A Quatrain
500
Define Misplaced Modifier
a phrase or clause placed awkwardly in a sentence so that it appears to modify or refer to an unintended word.
500
What is at the top? The climax or the resolution?
Climax
500
containing at least two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
Compound-Complex Sentences
500
Which figurative language term refers to words that imitate natural sounds, like "buzz," "crash," and "sizzle"?
Onomatopoeia
500
Peter Piper picked a pair of perfectly pickled peppers is an example of what type of figurative language
Alliteration