6th Grade Language Arts 2009
  • 1. Theme
A) naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds
B) images that can be seen or that are imagined
C) view about life and how people behave
D) arranged according to the order of time
  • 2. Metaphor
A) an object or idea used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them
B) a careful plan or method
C) the repetition of a sound
D) a figure of speech in which things are compared by the use of the word like or as
  • 3. Climax
A) the point of highest dramatic interest or a major turning point in the action
B) a history of a person's life
C) events in a story
D) the last part of something or a final result
  • 4. Dialogue
A) a way of looking at or thinking about something
B) a passage quoted from a book
C) the chief character in a play
D) a conversation between two or more persons
  • 5. Alliteration
A) representation of a thing or idea as a person or by the human form
B) the repetition on a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words
C) change in the form of an adjective or an adverb (as by having -er or -est added or more or most prefixed) to show different levels of quality, quantity, or
D) the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds (as "buzz" or "hiss")
  • 6. Protagonist
A) a character in a story or poem who deceives, frustrates, or works again the main character
B) a history of a person's life
C) arranged in or according to the order of time
D) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
  • 7. Simile
A) a figure of speech in which a word or phrase meaning one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them
B) a figure of speech in which things different in kind or quality are compared by the use of the word like or as
C) the use of words whose sound suggests the sense (as for poetic effect)
D) the choice of words and the way they are combined that is characteristic of a language
  • 8. Bibliography
A) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
B) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
C) a history of a person's life
D) arranged in or according to the order of time
  • 9. Point of view
A) events in a story
B) guess or surmise
C) the order in which things are or should be connected, related, or dated
D) a way of looking at or thinking about something
  • 10. Conclusion
A) the last part of something or a final result
B) change in the form of an adjective or an adverb
C) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
D) the point of highest dramatic interest or a major turning point in the action
  • 11. Informational Text
A) guess or surmise
B) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
C) a type of nonfiction that conveys information about the natural or social world
D) a collection of events that tells a story, which may be true or not
  • 12. Strategy
A) a careful plan or method
B) serving to describe
C) events in a story
D) a piece of writing that explains
  • 13. Revise
A) a conversation between two or more persons
B) to look over again in order to correct or improve
C) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
D) a careful plan or method
  • 14. Introduction
A) the highest point
B) a set of several shots or scenes developing a single subject
C) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
D) a final decision reached by reasoning
  • 15. Biography
A) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
B) Informational text is a type of nonfiction that conveys information about the natural or social world
C) a biography written by the person it is about
D) a history of a person's life
  • 16. Personification
A) A figure of speech where animals, ideas or inorganic objects are given human characteristics
B) a figure of speech in which a word or phrase meaning one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them
C) a figure of speech in which things different in kind or quality are compared by the use of the word like or as
D) the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds (as "buzz" or "hiss")
  • 17. Plot
A) a final decision reached by reasoning
B) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
C) the highest point
D) events in a story
  • 18. Antagonist
A) a character in a story or poem who deceives, frustrates, or works again the main character
B) a history of a person's life
C) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
D) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
  • 19. Quotation
A) something that is quoted; a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc.
B) a conversation between two or more persons
C) a collection of events that tells a story, which may be true or not, placed in a particular order
D) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
  • 20. Comparison
A) a careful plan or method
B) change in the form of an adjective or an adverb (as by having -er or -est
C) a continuous or connected series
D) a figure of speech in which things different in kind or quality are compared by the use of the word like or as
  • 21. Chronological
A) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
B) images that can be seen or that are imagined
C) arranged in or according to the order of time
D) a piece of writing that explains
  • 22. Expository Text
A) a history of a person's life
B) a biography written by the person it is about
C) a piece of writing that explains
D) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
  • 23. Sequence
A) a continuous or connected series
B) a final decision reached by reasoning
C) view about life and how people behave
D) a way of looking at or thinking about something
  • 24. Imagery
A) the representation of a thing or idea as a person or by the human form
B) the chief character in a play, novel, or story
C) the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words
D) language that suggests how someone or something looks, sounds, feels, smells, or tastes
  • 25. Autobiography
A) a biography written by the person it is about
B) a list of writings about a subject or author or by an author
C) arranged in or according to the order of time
D) a history of a person's life
  • 26. Descriptive
A) to look over again in order to correct or improve
B) to arrive at as a conclusion, guess, surmise, or imply.
C) expressing the quality, kind, or condition of what is denoted by the modified term
D) a careful plan or method
  • 27. Inference
A) the part of a book that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part
B) a character in a story or poem who deceives, frustrates, or works again the main character
C) to arrive at as a conclusion, guess, surmise, or imply
D) the art of making or employing plans or tricks to achieve a goal
  • 28. Onomatopoeia
A) the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds (as "buzz" or "hiss")
B) a figure of speech in which things different in kind or quality are compared by the use of the word like or as
C) the choice of words and the way they are combined that is characteristic of a language
D) A figure of speech where animals, ideas or inorganic objects are given human characteristics
  • 29. Idioms
A) events in a story
B) a figure of speech in which a word or phrase meaning one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a similarity between them
C) an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but must be learned as a whole
D) the repetition of a sound at the beginning of two or more neighboring words
  • 30. Narrative Text
A) a collection of events that tells a story, which may be true or not, placed in a particular order and recounted through either telling or writing
B) a type of nonfiction that conveys information about the natural or social world
C) an explanation of something
D) expressing the quality, kind, or condition of what is denoted by the modified term
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