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