Which is an example of a character vs. character conflict?

Cam reported Zac for plagiarizing, and now Zac is getting an F.

According to documents you read about the history of DDT, how was the chemical first perceived by Americans?

as a groundbreaking solution for several problems

What is the purpose of literary analysis?

to explain why a writer made certain decisions

Why might you want to change the style of an essay?

to help the essay fulfill a different purpose

Which is an example of a secondary source?

a biography of George Washington

What is a literary symbol?

a detail in a story that has a deeper underlying meaning

Which sentence is an example of indirect characterization?

Josef kicked his bike tire and crossed his arms before storming down the st

Which sentence contains no misspelled words?

Julie is more reserved than her brother, but she still likes a good joke.

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1
Which is an example of a character vs. character conflict?
Cam reported Zac for plagiarizing, and now Zac is getting an F.
Mimi lied to her brother a few weeks ago, and the guilt is killing her.
Eric hit a tree head-on with his bike and now he has two black eyes.
Ondina is sick of everyone in town staring at her pink hair.
2
According to documents you read about the history of DDT, how was the chemical first perceived by Americans?
as a groundbreaking solution for several problems
as too expensive to maintain production in America
as harmful, dangerous, and deadly
as a way to cure cancer, polio, and malaria
3
What is the purpose of literary analysis?
to show how characters are similar to real people
to evaluate whether a story is worth reading
to summarize the plot events of a story
to explain why a writer made certain decisions
4
Where is the FIRST place you should look when trying to identify the main idea of a nonfiction text?
the title and the author’s name
the middle section
the last word of each sentence
the first couple of paragraphs
5
Why might you want to change the style of an essay?
to clarify connections between ideas
to make your argument stronger
to make the essay sound less interesting
to help the essay fulfill a different purpose
6
Which style of writing would be most likely to include idioms and dialect?
conversational
poetic
formal
persuasive
7
Which term is used to describe a character that does not go through any major transformations by the end of a story?
static
dynamic
flat
round
8
What is necessary for a collaborative discussion to occur?
Every member must agree.
Every member must keep quiet.
Every member must disagree.
Every member must participate.
9
Which is an example of a secondary source?
Christopher Columbus's maps and notes
a video clip of JFK's inauguration speech
a biography of George Washington
a photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr.
10
What is a literary symbol?
the message or lesson that the reader can take away from a story
a detail in a story that has a deeper underlying meaning
a literary device that uses descriptive details to create an image
an event that hints at what might be next in a story
11
Which sentence is an example of indirect characterization?
Josef kicked his bike tire and crossed his arms before storming down the st
Bea was extremely happy and excited to see her cousins from Nebraska.
Landon was beyond mad at his little brother for breaking his art sculpture.
Nina and Marco were sad that their father had to leave town for work.
12
Which word has a positive connotation?
tightwad
thrifty
stingy
cheapskate
13
Which sentence contains no misspelled words?
Quincy agreed that it's not right to download songs without paying for them
Getting the brothers all together in one place was a challenge.
We borrowed their bicycles to ride around the lake.
Julie is more reserved than her brother, but she still likes a good joke.
14
Which writing task would most likely happen during the revising stage of a writer’s process?
reordering paragraphs
creating a cluster or thinking web
correcting spelling errors
replacing imprecise words
15
Which is a feature of classic novels?
set far in the past
timeless themes
over a million copies sold
written for teenagers
16
During which stage of plot development does a novel’s conflict begin to seem more serious or complicated?
exposition
falling action
rising action
climax

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