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FTCE NavaED Middle Grades English 5-9 EXAM
NEWEST VERSION 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!
Allegory - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A type of narrative
that uses a story to symbolize another meaning (Biblical
stories)
Alliteration - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A device that
"repeats" stressed sounds in a sequence of words closely
connected to one another. *Luscious lemons. It is based
on the sounds of letters, rather than the spelling of
words.
Allusion - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A reference to an event
literary work or person. *I can not do that because I'm
not superman.
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Foreshadowing - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Uses hints in a
narrative to let the audience anticipate future events in
the plot.
Hyperbole - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ An exaggeration/a
figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration for
dramatic effect. *I have done this a thousand times.
*Love story, comic stories.
Metaphor - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Compares two things
by stating one is the other.*The eyes are the windows of
the soul.
Onomotopeia - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Words that
imitate the sound they describe. *Plunk, Whiz, Pop
Oxymoron - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A two word paradox.
*Never miss, seriously funny.
Personification - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Another figure of
speech which attributes "Human Qualities" to an
inanimate object or abstract entity. *The run down house
appeared depressed.
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Simile - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Compares one object to
another. *He smokes like a chimney. *Pretty as a picture.
*Light as a feather.
Tone - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Refers to the "Attitude"
expressed about the subject through the author.
Figurative languange - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A form of
language use in which the writers and speakers mean
something other than the literal meaning of their words.
(Two figures of speech that are particularly important
for poetry are simile and metaphor)
Imagery - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Is the concrete
representation of a sense impression, feeling or idea
that triggers our imaginative ere-enactment of sensory
experience. *Images may be visual (something seen)
Aural (something heard), tactile (felt), olfactory (smell),
or gustatory (something tasted.) * Language that
appeals to the senses.
Rhyme - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The repetition of identical
or similar concluding syllables in different words, most
often at the ends of lines.
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Stanza - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ grouping of lines, set off
by a space, which usually has a set pattern of meter
and rhyme.
Rhythm - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Is the repetition of
identical or similar concluding syllables in different
words, most often at the ends of lines. Rhyme is
predominately a function of sound rather than spelling;
thus words that end with they same vowel sound. *day,
prey, bouquet, weigh. (Poets rely heavily on rhythm to
express meaning and convey feeling.)
Cliches - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Saying or dialogue much
overworked in common language. They are used in
developing characters and sometimes in comical and
farcical ways.
Anaphora - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ refers to a figure of
speech in which a word or words are repeated at the
beginning of successive lines of verse in rhetoric.
Climax - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Occurs when a state of
tension in a literary work reaches its peak, usually with a
resolution of some kind. (increasing level of tension,
usually between the protagonist and antagonist.)
FTCE NavaED Middle Grades English 5-9 EXAM
NEWEST VERSION 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND
NEW!!
Allegory - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A type of narrative
that uses a story to symbolize another meaning (Biblical
stories)
Alliteration - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A device that
"repeats" stressed sounds in a sequence of words closely
connected to one another. *Luscious lemons. It is based
on the sounds of letters, rather than the spelling of
words.
Allusion - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A reference to an event
literary work or person. *I can not do that because I'm
not superman.
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Foreshadowing - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Uses hints in a
narrative to let the audience anticipate future events in
the plot.
Hyperbole - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ An exaggeration/a
figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration for
dramatic effect. *I have done this a thousand times.
*Love story, comic stories.
Metaphor - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Compares two things
by stating one is the other.*The eyes are the windows of
the soul.
Onomotopeia - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Words that
imitate the sound they describe. *Plunk, Whiz, Pop
Oxymoron - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A two word paradox.
*Never miss, seriously funny.
Personification - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Another figure of
speech which attributes "Human Qualities" to an
inanimate object or abstract entity. *The run down house
appeared depressed.
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Simile - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Compares one object to
another. *He smokes like a chimney. *Pretty as a picture.
*Light as a feather.
Tone - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Refers to the "Attitude"
expressed about the subject through the author.
Figurative languange - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A form of
language use in which the writers and speakers mean
something other than the literal meaning of their words.
(Two figures of speech that are particularly important
for poetry are simile and metaphor)
Imagery - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Is the concrete
representation of a sense impression, feeling or idea
that triggers our imaginative ere-enactment of sensory
experience. *Images may be visual (something seen)
Aural (something heard), tactile (felt), olfactory (smell),
or gustatory (something tasted.) * Language that
appeals to the senses.
Rhyme - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The repetition of identical
or similar concluding syllables in different words, most
often at the ends of lines.
, 4|Page
Stanza - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ grouping of lines, set off
by a space, which usually has a set pattern of meter
and rhyme.
Rhythm - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Is the repetition of
identical or similar concluding syllables in different
words, most often at the ends of lines. Rhyme is
predominately a function of sound rather than spelling;
thus words that end with they same vowel sound. *day,
prey, bouquet, weigh. (Poets rely heavily on rhythm to
express meaning and convey feeling.)
Cliches - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Saying or dialogue much
overworked in common language. They are used in
developing characters and sometimes in comical and
farcical ways.
Anaphora - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ refers to a figure of
speech in which a word or words are repeated at the
beginning of successive lines of verse in rhetoric.
Climax - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Occurs when a state of
tension in a literary work reaches its peak, usually with a
resolution of some kind. (increasing level of tension,
usually between the protagonist and antagonist.)
