Finals studystack for hack in 7th grade literature at SRB by KR
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A great deal; very much | immensely
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Something that comforts a disappointed person | consolation
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Optional course | elective
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Belief | conviction
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Make an unpleasant expression by contracting the eyebrows and lowering the corners of the mouth | scowl
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In the story "Ribbons," where did the Grandmother come from? | Hong Kong, China
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Physical work | exertion
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Figurative Language is | writing or speech not meant to be taken literally
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---- describe one thing as if it were something else | Metaphor
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Who is the main character in the story "The Bear Boy?" | Kuo-Haya
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---- gives human qualities to something that is not human | personification
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---- use "like" or "as" to compare two apparently unlike things | similes
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A ---- is anything that represents something else | symbol
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---- is the repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words | Alliteration
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Exposition | introduces the setting- the time and place of the story, the characters, and the basic situation
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--- is the turning point of the story | climax
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--- is the story's conclusion | resolution
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Rising Action | introduces the conflict, or problem
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Falling ---- is the part of a story when the conflict lessens | action
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What other language can Pat Mora speak? | EspaƱol (Spanish)
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Buson wrote | haikus
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Seal is a | concrete poem
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"You can hear him swing his heavy sledge, with measured beat and slow, like a sexton ringing the village bell" is an example of what type of figurative language from what story? | simile, The Village Blacksmith
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---- enhance a poem's mood and meaning | Sound devices
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---- is the use of any element of language-a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence-more than once | repetition
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Assonance is the | repetition of vowel sounds followed by different consonants in stressed syllables
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Consonance is | the repetition of similar consonant sounds at the ends of accented syllables
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Rhyme | is the repetition of sounds at the ends of words
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onomatopoeia is the | use of words that imitate sounds
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meter | the rhythmical pattern in a poem
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Narrative poetry | tells a story in verse
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What is a Haiku? | a three-line Japanese verse form
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---- poetry is defined by its lack of strict structure | Free Verse
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---- poetry expresses thoughts and feelings of a single speaker | Lyric
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---- are songlike poems that tell a story | Ballads
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---- poems are shaped to look like their subjects | Concrete
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----are humorous, rhyming, five-line poems | Limericks
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---- ---- are pairs of rhyming lines, usually of the same meter and length | Rhyming couplets
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What is Rikki-tikki's attitude after he kills Karait? | He was over confident.
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What is Characterization? | The way a writer reveal's a character's personality.
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In ----, the writer describes the character? | direct characterization
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In ----, the writer reveals the character through speech and actions | indirect characterization
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---- are the people or animals who take part in a story's action. | Character's
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---- is the central message expressed in a story. | Theme
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A ---- ----, or a recurring theme, is a message about life that's expressed in different cultures and time periods. | universal theme
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---- is the sequence of events in a short story. | Plot
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---- ---- are the tools writers often use to enhance their writing. | Literary Devices
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---- is the use of clues early in a story to hint at events that're going to happen later | Foreshadowing
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---- is the placement of a scene within a story that interrupts the sequence of events to reveal past occurrences | Flashback
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---- is the general name given to literally techniques that involve surprising, interesting, or amusing contradictions | Irony
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---- is the form of a language spoken by people in a particular region or group | Dialect
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showing shyness | timid
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process by which one becomes a member of a group | initiation
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failed to take care of | neglected
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came back to consciousness | revived
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unscheduled; unplanned | impromptu
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slightly open | ajar
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hesitantly; with certainty | tentatively
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great musician | maestro
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giving off light | luminous
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curving motion | swerve
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speak | utter
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a small mammal that eats rats, mice, birds, and eggs | weasel
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dig a hole for shelter | burrow
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stoops or bends low | crouches
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become untangled or separated | unravel
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force from a position or place | dislodge
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tough and strong | sinewy
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strong and muscular | brawny
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upper legs of an animal | haunches
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What type of figurative language is used in "Fog"? | personification
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