Literary Elements
WORD WRAP
GENRES
PSSA Strategies
MIXED Review
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Lions Lazily Lay Down is an example of A. Alliteration B. Personification C. Metaphor D. Simile
A. Alliteration
100
Two and Too are examples of A. Antonyms B. Synonyms C. Homographs D. Homonyms
D. Homonyms
100
A story that is based on real facts, people and events A. fiction B. non fiction C. biography D. realistic fiction
B. non fiction
100
Crossing off information that that you know isn't relevant
Process of elimination
100
Which statement is a fact? A. That table is perfect B. Everyone wears red at Christmas time C. In March we turn the clocks ahead D. The best day is Friday
C. In March we turn the clocks ahead
200
The trees danced in the wind. Is an example of A. Alliteration B. Metaphor C. Onomatopeia D. Personification
D. Personification
200
Midget and tiny are examples of A. Synonyms B. Antonyms C. Metaphors D. Homonyms
A. Synonyms
200
Information text about real people and events, that uses graphs, charts and subheadings. A. non fiction B. biographies C. autobiographies D. expository
D. Expository
200

Restating Answer into a statement

Cite evidence

Elaborate with your own ideas

What is this writing strategy called??

Using RACE

200
The boy chattered on about all the word he does in school. What does chattered mean? A. eat B. talk C. run D. cold
B. talk
300
I compare two unlike things. What am I? A. Personification B. Simile C. Alliteration D. Metaphor
D. Metaphor
300
I am going to read the book. I already read the book. The word read is an example of: A. Synonyms B. Homonyms C. Homographs D. Antonyms
C. Homographs
300
Stories that include creatures and fake elements, such as unicorns and talking animals. A. Fantasy B. Expository C. Mystery D. Fiction
A. Fantasy
300
When we see important information in a question we should
Circle, Underline, highlight
300
When the story takes place is the A. character B. plot C. setting D. main idea
C. setting
400
Buzz, Moo, BANG are all examples of A. Personification B. Simile C. Onomatopeia D. Metaphor
C. Onomatopeia
400
Large and little are examples of: A. Synonyms B. Antonyms C. Homonyms D. None of the above
B. Antonyms
400
A suspenseful story about a problem that is trying to be solved A. Myth B. Fiction C. Mystery D. Fairytale
C. Mystery
400
How can you prepare at home
Eat breakfast Go to sleep early
400
All of these can be a character except: A. Narrator B. Speaker C. Frog D. Chicago
D. Chicago
500
The sun was peaking through the clouds is an example of
Personification
500
Bark is a homograph. Use it two different ways in a sentence.
Bark - a dog sounds Bark - of a tree
500
A story about a persons life written by someone else is a
Biography
500
What should you do first in a reading test
Read the questions
500
What is the main idea of the story?
What a story is mostly about.