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"The burger stared me down, daring me to eat it" is an example of...?
personification
metaphor
imagery
mood
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"Kissing her was like falling into a bucket of toads" is an example of...?
tone
diction
simile
metaphor
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What is the next line in the song?
Place your hand on my beating heart.
Place your heart in the palm of my hand.
Pass the cheddar my burger needs cheese.
Please don't say that you'll ever leave
4
What is that word that means to make something understood?
Convey
Parley
Absolve
Emphasize
5
The way an author writes to target a specific audience is...?
tone
onomatopoeia
gerund
mood
6
How many words should text evidence be?
3-5 words
As many as you need
1-2 words
A whole sentence
7
What is the ghost whispering?
"Be quiet!"
"They all will pay".
"I know what you did!"
Nothing. Ghosts aren't real!
8
"I wondered why the baseball was getting bigger. Then it hit me," is an example of what?
An onomatopoeia
A metaphor
A hyperbole
A pun
9
The moral or message of a literary text.
mood
theme
allusion
diction
10
A short extract from a film or a piece of music or writing
emphasize
convey
theme
excerpt
11
The author's choice of words in a text is...?
mmm...burger
allusion
diction
simile
12
Fancy Freddy found five frilly frocks for Fran.
diction
gerund
alliteration
allusion
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Dropping a hint of what is going to happen later in the story
irony
onomatopoeia
rhyme
foreshadowing
14
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
When you arrive, please go to the cafeteria.
If you're not 18 you can't vote. Or join the army
Old MacDonald. Had a farm.
You need to pass the STAAR or you'll be 80 in 10th grade
15
The reason an author writes a particular text.
Author's text
Author's code
Author's trust
Author's purpose
16
What do we call an informational essay?
Expository
Personal
Persuasive
Professional
17
"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of...?
simile
alliteration
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
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To persuade by showing credibility and quoting celebrities and professionals.
Logos
Aramis
Pathos
Ethos
19
What do we call an essay where you convince readers to agree with your opinion?
Contradictory
Narrative
Expository
Persuasive
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"She's a brick house.." is an example of...?
Imagery
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
21
Which sentence has incorrect comma usage?
The tacos had cheese, meat, lettuce, and hot sauce.
I don't like tacos very much, tacos make my skin itch.
Everyone was nice, but they still threw tacos at me.
With tacos all over me, I ran crying from the room.
22
What is the BEST way to fix this sentence: "He is my best friend, I hate his guts"
Add an emoji at the end
Add "but" after the comma
Put a semicolon instead of a comma
No change needed
23
What is wrong with this video?
Her hair is frizzy.
She doesn't know how to count
She can't lip sync
She broke her hand
24
What comes before your example in your essay?
Another example
Reason
Conclusion
Thesis
25
Using the same words or phrases for dramatic effect or to emphasize a point
emphasize
repetition
foreshadowing
diction
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Fiction means...?
true
literature
sparkles
not true
27
What is the best way to figure out the tone of a text?
The theme
Parallel structure
The word choice (diction)
The sound of their voice.
28
Why won't Ryan Gosling eat his cereal?
He is gluten intolerant
He just doesn't like cereal, ok!!?
He is just an image on tv..
He is lactose intolerant
29
To persuade by appealing to emotions.
Athos
Pathos
Logos
Ethos
30
What sentence is the main point of the paper?
conclusion
thesis
introduction
example
31
What is the past tense of hurt?
What is past tense?
hirt
hurted
hurt
32
What should you ask for during the test?
Thesaurus
Highlighter
Dictionary
All of the above
33
An owl is a ____ for wisdom.
symbol
hyperbole
cartoon
metaphor
34
What is wrong with the sentence "I wanna go outside."
Incorrect punctuation
You sound like a brat
It's too hot outside
It has an incorrect word
35
This is a famous celebrity at 7 years old. Who is it?
Rhianna
Beyonce
Oprah
Niki Minaj
36
"Buzz," "Bang," "Boom" are all examples of...?
onomatopoeia
mood
metaphor
protagonist
37
What paragraph contains the thesis?
Thesis Paragraph
Body Paragraph
Introduction
Conclusion
38
A reference to a mythological, literary, or historical person, place, or thing
theme
allusion
hyperbole
diction
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What do you need in a paired short answer response?
The titles
Two quotes
1 explanation
A clue
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The way an author writes to affect the emotions of the reader.
diction
mood
tone
alliteration
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Which is not a category of examples?
Literature
Events
School work
History
42
What should you NOT do the night before a test?
Get a good night's sleep
Eat a good breakfast
Take time to relax and build up your confidence
Stay up until 5am
43
The use of descriptive language to make the readers imagine sensory experiences is called?
Diction
Revision
Imagery
Symbolism
44
Which of these is a run-on sentence?
I asked my friend Rupert if he had any chips and he said no.
I had all my donuts tied up on a string, swaying gently.
She had a weird face, I thought she looked like a fried egg.
The monkeys were dancing, swimming, jumping and eating poo.
45
What is an incorrect example of an embedded quote?
John said, "I almost peed my pants I was so excited!"
STAAR is "tomorrow" and we will "eat breakfast."
"I will get a good night sleep before STAAR."
She was "very excited" about the STAAR test.
46
What is the first step of writing?
editing
drafting
revising
Prewriting
47
The _____ of The Hunger Games is science fiction.
genre
theme
alliteration
diction
48
What is the passing score for the STAAR short answer response?
1
0
2
3
49
Which sentence correctly uses the word "They're"?
They're was a good reason I don't eat paint chips.
Hand me they're tickets, please.
They're my favorite, thank you!
I brought they're favorite snack!
50
To persuade using logic, facts and statistics?
Logos
Ethos
Porthos
Pathos
51
Which sentence has capitalization errors?
Terry built his house under Lake Ontario.
I heard that Lydia grew up on Ford Street.
Kate, Bianca, and Judy ride penguins to school.
I saw rice university was on the cover of times magazine.
52
Which of these sentences is using the verb as a noun?
I enjoy the manly art of farting.
He drank seven juice boxes.
I don't want to ruin your day.
She wanted to run all day.
53
Which of these is a transition word?
But
So
Furthermore
For
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FINAL QUESTION! Who is your best friend when you take the STAAR test?
The dictionary
the person on your left
the clock
The teacher
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How many lines is the essay?
22
10
20
26
