Reviewing fiction (quarter 2)

True or false: The theme of a story can sometimes be stated in one word.

Which of the following would be a good theme for "Lifted"?

How many lines are in this poem?

How many stanzas are in this poem?

Which of the following statements is a simile?

Which of the following statements is a metaphor?

Which of the following is NOT a personification?

What does Sarah mean when she says she is going to hit the hay?

Paul and his brother ran outside to play in the rain. They saw a huge puddle in their yard and leaped into it- slinging water everywhere!

I am so mad! I studied all night for my quiz, and then when I got to school, my teacher was absent. So the quiz was cancelled! Now I have to spend another night studying.

Maria could not believe it. Tonight was the the night she was going to get to perform a solo in her school's band concert! "I can do this, I know I can!" she thought to herself. When she went out on the stage, she performed a beautiful solo and received a standing ovation.