Figurative Language
Poetry
Drama
Test Strategies
Test Vocabulary
100

Gives human traits to non-human things

What is personification?

100
The pattern in which a poem rhymes.
What is rhyme scheme?
100
Plays are broken down into Scenes and these.
What are Acts?
100

How many times should you read the text, or passage?

What is 2?

100

Emphasize means - 

What is to make something very important, or stand out?

200

Compares two or more things

What is a metaphor?

200
A paragraph in poetry.
What is a stanza?
200

An instruction written into the script of a play

What are stage directions?

200

The number of answer choices you should eliminate.

What is 2?

200

Dialogue means - 

What is the conversation between two or more characters?

300

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

What is alliteration?

300
The number of syllables in a line of poetry makes up this.
What is the meter.
300
The author of the play 

What is a playwrite?

300

Summaries (in any genre) MUST include... 

What is parts from the beginning, the middle, and the end? BME

300

Indicate means - 

What is to point out or to show?

400

The use of words to create a connection to any of the five senses

What is a sensory language?

400

A word, line or phrase that is repeated within the lines or stanzas of the poem itself

What is refrain?

400

The main character of a play (or any work of literature) is called this.

What is protagonist?

400

What should you do if the question references specific paragraphs or lines in the passage? 

What is go back and reread the passage? 

400

Point of view means - 

What is the narrator's position in relation to a story being told?

-First Person ("I"), Second Person ("You"), Third Person ("They", "We", "Them") 

500

Visually descriptive or figurative language

What is imagery?

500
Two lines of poetry, usually at the end of a stanza, that rhyme and provide a pointed meaning.
What is a couplet?
500

A play if a fiction story that is meant to be... 

What is performed? It will have fiction elements PLUS stage directions, dialogue, acts and scenes. 
500

What do you use to find the meaning of unknown words? 

What is the dictionary? 

500

Conclude means 

What is judge- What the reader can tell about something in the passage. 

"What can the reader conclude" = "What can the reader tell"