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20-Question TPCASTT Quiz Review
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1
The part of TPCASTT that readers should perform twice is examination of the ______.
figurative language
title
theme
tone
2
Which step of TPCASTT?: Consider the tone of the speaker. Is it upset, mad, happy, melancholy?
paraphrase
attitude
theme
shift
3
Which step of TPCASTT?: Does the title now give you a better idea of the meaning of the poem?
Every "T"
The second "T"
The third/last "T"
The first "T"
4
The overall lesson or moral of the poem is the _____.
topic
title
symbolism
theme
5
What do the first and second "T" have in common?
The first T is topic; the second T is theme.
The first T is theme; the second T is tone.
They both stand for theme.
They both help the reader analyze the title.
6
Which step of TPCASTT?: Idea or overall message the poet wants you to take away from the poem?
connection
theme
connotation
attitude
7
TPCASTT is a method for analyzing _____.
poetry and novels
short stories and novels
poetry and short stories
poetry
8
The speaker's feelings toward the subject.
tone
opinion
theme
mood
9
The "P" in TPCASTT requires the reader to _____.
predict (predict the outcome)
give the point of view (first, third, etc.)
paraphrase the poem (put it in your own words)
provide text evidence (support your answer)
10
The last "T" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
title (revisited)
tone
topic
theme
11
Which step of TPCASTT?: Examine the poem for meaning beyond what is written in the text.
paraphrase
connotation
theme
connection
12
In TPCASTT poetry analysis, the first thing a reader should do is ____.
look at the title for clues about the poem's subject
skim the poem for unfamiliar words in it
read the poem silently
look for figurative language in the poem
13
The "S" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
stop and review
symbolism
skim over the poem
shift
14
Denotation means ________.
An implied or figurative meaning of a word
the dictionary or literal definition of a word
the number of stanzas in a poem
a determination to accomplish a goal
15
Which step of TPCASTT?: Changes in speaker, attitude, subject, or mood.
shifts
paraphrase
attitude
connotation
16
The "C" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
Connect (make connections between the poem and other texts)
Connotation (explain the meaning of the figurative language)
Compare (show the similarities in the poem)
Contrast (show the differences in the poem)
17
Changes that occur within a poem.
stanzas
shifts
static
contrasts
18
The "A" in TPCASTT stands for _____.
audience - who the poet is speaking to
author- the person who wrote the poem
action - the events in the poem
attitude - the tone of the poem
19
Which starred (*...*) word has more of a negative connotation?
I bought some *inexpensive* souvenirs at the amusement park.
I bought some *cheap* souvenirs at the amusement park.
20
The connotative meaning of the word "home" is _____.
a building/structure in which a family lives
a strange, unfamiliar place
a place of love and security
