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What is that word that means to make something understood?
Emphasize
Absolve
Parley
Convey
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"The burger stared me down, daring me to eat it" is an example of...?
mood
imagery
personification
metaphor
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To persuade by showing credibility and quoting celebrities and professionals.
Pathos
Ethos
Aramis
Logos
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The way an author writes to affect the emotions of the reader.
alliteration
tone
diction
mood
5
What sentence is the main point of the paper?
example
introduction
conclusion
thesis
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"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of...?
simile
hyperbole
alliteration
onomatopoeia
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"She's a brick house.." is an example of...?
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Imagery
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Which is not a category of examples?
School work
Events
History
Literature
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Which sentence has capitalization errors?
I heard that Lydia grew up on Ford Street.
Terry built his house under Lake Ontario.
Kate, Bianca, and Judy ride penguins to school.
I saw rice university was on the cover of times magazine.
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This is a famous celebrity at 7 years old. Who is it?
Niki Minaj
Beyonce
Rhianna
Oprah
11
Why won't Ryan Gosling eat his cereal?
He is lactose intolerant
He is just an image on tv..
He just doesn't like cereal, ok!!?
He is gluten intolerant
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"Kissing her was like falling into a bucket of toads" is an example of...?
simile
metaphor
diction
tone
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Fancy Freddy found five frilly frocks for Fran.
diction
allusion
alliteration
gerund
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Which of these is a transition word?
But
Furthermore
So
For
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Fiction means...?
sparkles
literature
true
not true
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What is wrong with the sentence "I wanna go outside."
Incorrect punctuation
It's too hot outside
It has an incorrect word
You sound like a brat
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The moral or message of a literary text.
theme
mood
diction
allusion
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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
You need to pass the STAAR or you'll be 80 in 10th grade
Old MacDonald. Had a farm.
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Which sentence correctly uses the word "They're"?
I brought they're favorite snack!
They're was a good reason I don't eat paint chips.
Hand me they're tickets, please.
They're my favorite, thank you!
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The way an author writes to target a specific audience is...?
tone
mood
gerund
onomatopoeia
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What is the past tense of hurt?
What is past tense?
hurted
hurt
hirt
22
An owl is a ____ for wisdom.
metaphor
cartoon
symbol
hyperbole
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What do we call an informational essay?
Personal
Expository
Professional
Persuasive
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Using the same words or phrases for dramatic effect or to emphasize a point
foreshadowing
diction
repetition
emphasize
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"Buzz," "Bang," "Boom" are all examples of...?
protagonist
onomatopoeia
metaphor
mood
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A short extract from a film or a piece of music or writing
convey
excerpt
theme
emphasize
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The use of descriptive language to make the readers imagine sensory experiences is called?
Symbolism
Diction
Imagery
Revision
28
Which of these is a run-on sentence?
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.
I asked my friend Rupert if he had any chips and he said no.
The monkeys were dancing, swimming, jumping and eating poo.
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The _____ of The Hunger Games is science fiction.
alliteration
theme
genre
diction
30
What is wrong with this video?
She broke her hand
She doesn't know how to count
Her hair is frizzy.
She can't lip sync
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The reason an author writes a particular text.
Author's text
Author's trust
Author's code
Author's purpose
32
"I wondered why the baseball was getting bigger. Then it hit me," is an example of what?
A hyperbole
A pun
An onomatopoeia
A metaphor
33
What is the next line in the song?
Pass the cheddar my burger needs cheese.
Please don't say that you'll ever leave
Place your hand on my beating heart.
Place your heart in the palm of my hand.
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Which sentence has incorrect comma usage?
The tacos had cheese, meat, lettuce, and hot sauce.
Everyone was nice, but they still threw tacos at me.
I don't like tacos very much, tacos make my skin itch.
With tacos all over me, I ran crying from the room.
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The author's choice of words in a text is...?
allusion
simile
diction
mmm...burger
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A reference to a mythological, literary, or historical person, place, or thing
allusion
theme
diction
hyperbole
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What paragraph contains the thesis?
Conclusion
Body Paragraph
Thesis Paragraph
Introduction
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To persuade using logic, facts and statistics?
Logos
Ethos
Porthos
Pathos
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Which of these sentences is using the verb as a noun?
He drank seven juice boxes.
I enjoy the manly art of farting.
I don't want to ruin your day.
She wanted to run all day.
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To persuade by appealing to emotions.
Logos
Athos
Ethos
Pathos
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What is the ghost whispering?
"Be quiet!"
"I know what you did!"
Nothing. Ghosts aren't real!
"They all will pay".
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What is the BEST way to fix this sentence: "He is my best friend, I hate his guts"
No change needed
Put a semicolon instead of a comma
Add "but" after the comma
Add an emoji at the end
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What do we call an essay where you convince readers to agree with your opinion?
Expository
Narrative
Persuasive
Contradictory
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Dropping a hint of what is going to happen later in the story
onomatopoeia
irony
foreshadowing
rhyme
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What is the best way to figure out the tone of a text?
Parallel structure
The sound of their voice.
The theme
The word choice (diction)
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What is an incorrect example of an embedded quote?
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.
John said, "I almost peed my pants I was so excited!"