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