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