ELA I Semester 1 Review

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Which skill involves the examination of the emotional struggle between opposing forces in a story?

Characterization
Theme
Conflict (correct)
Setting

Characterization only refers to how characters are described in a story.

False (B)

What is one method you can use to identify the theme of a text?

Watch a video or practice finding the theme in various texts.

The __________ of a story refers to the time and place in which the events occur.

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Match the literary skills with their descriptions:

<p>Theme = Underlying message of a story Conflict = Struggle between opposing forces Setting = Time and place of the narrative Character Types = Different categories of characters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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What is theme?

The central idea or message of a story. It's the overarching lesson or insight the author wants you to understand.

What are the parts of plot?

The sequence of events in a story, including exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.

What is setting?

The time and place where a story takes place, including the physical environment and social context.

What is point of view?

The perspective from which a story is told, either first person (using 'I'), second person ('you'), or third person (using 'he/she/they').

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What is characterization?

The way an author develops and reveals a character's personality through their actions, dialogue, thoughts, and appearance.

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Study Notes

ELA I Semester 1 Final Exam Review

Review skills needed before the final exam
Practice identifying theme, conflict, setting, plot, point of view, character types, characterization, context clues, summary of narrative texts, main idea of informational texts, and summary of informational texts
Utilize provided videos to review each skill
Practice finding theme, conflict, and setting in texts
Review different ways to analyze author’s choices on setting
Review and practice identifying the terminology of plot
Practice applying plot parts to stories
Review and practice identifying points of view in stories
Review and practice identifying different character types
Review and practice identifying different types of characterization
Review context clues
Review summary of narrative texts
Review main idea of informational texts
Review summary of informational texts

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Prepare for your ELA I final exam with this comprehensive review on key literary concepts. This quiz covers themes, conflict, setting, plot structure, and characterization, among others. Practice your skills and enhance your understanding with examples and explanations.