FAST ELA TEST PREP VOCAB
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
plot - Correct Answers -the events in a story
setting - Correct Answers -The time and place of a story
Conflict - Correct Answers -the problem in the story
Theme - Correct Answers -The message or the moral of the story
Ethos - Correct Answers -the ethical appeal, means to convince an audience of the
author's credibility or character.
Pathos - Correct Answers -Appeal to emotion
Logos - Correct Answers -an appeal based on logic or reason
implied theme - Correct Answers -when the theme is not directly stated in the story; the
reader must infer
Connotation - Correct Answers -All the meanings or emotions that a word suggests
Denotation - Correct Answers -The dictionary definition of a word
context clues - Correct Answers -Clues in surrounding text that help the reader
determine the meaning of an unknown word
1st person point of view - Correct Answers -The narrator is a character in the story. ( I,
me, my, we, our )
2nd person point of view - Correct Answers -when the narrator refers to one of the
characters (or the reader) as "You"
3rd person point of view - Correct Answers -narrator is NOT involved in the story; uses
"he," "she," "they
Simile - Correct Answers -A comparison using "like" or "as"
Metaphor - Correct Answers -A comparison without using like or as
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
plot - Correct Answers -the events in a story
setting - Correct Answers -The time and place of a story
Conflict - Correct Answers -the problem in the story
Theme - Correct Answers -The message or the moral of the story
Ethos - Correct Answers -the ethical appeal, means to convince an audience of the
author's credibility or character.
Pathos - Correct Answers -Appeal to emotion
Logos - Correct Answers -an appeal based on logic or reason
implied theme - Correct Answers -when the theme is not directly stated in the story; the
reader must infer
Connotation - Correct Answers -All the meanings or emotions that a word suggests
Denotation - Correct Answers -The dictionary definition of a word
context clues - Correct Answers -Clues in surrounding text that help the reader
determine the meaning of an unknown word
1st person point of view - Correct Answers -The narrator is a character in the story. ( I,
me, my, we, our )
2nd person point of view - Correct Answers -when the narrator refers to one of the
characters (or the reader) as "You"
3rd person point of view - Correct Answers -narrator is NOT involved in the story; uses
"he," "she," "they
Simile - Correct Answers -A comparison using "like" or "as"
Metaphor - Correct Answers -A comparison without using like or as
