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9th Grade EOC/AIR Review
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Review of literary devices, unit vocabulary, and revising/editing practice. #9thgradeela #grit
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I can use the words "I" and "you" in an argumentative or analytical essay.
False
True
2
To come to realize or understand something is to...
Critique
Perceive
Assess
Develop
3
To infer means to --
skip the passage
suggest what might happen later
make an educated guess based on the information you have
evaluate the the information you have
4
Which literary device depicts an event to the reader that happened in the past?
Mood
Flashback
Theme
Personification
5
What does
expository
mean?
To persuade
To defend
To entertain
To explain
6
Please combine the two sentences. (Joe loves watching television. He hates soap operas.)
nor
or
and
but
7
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
The baseball fields near San Diego California, are, clean.
The baseball, fields near San Diego, California are clean.
The baseball fields near San Diego, California, are clean?
The baseball fields near San Diego, California are clean.
8
When the author hints or suggests something will happen later in the story?
symbolism
flashback
flashforward
foreshadowing
9
What is another word for the Works Cited page?
Biography
Bibliography
Citation
Autobiography
10
Writing that would be used when showing the different positions a person can take on an issue?
Informational
Explanatory
Argumentative
Narrative
11
I ______ that Ashley is upset because her cheeks are wet with tears.
Conveyed
Developed
Synthesized
Perceived
12
Which three elements make up an author's voice?
Tone
Imagery
Diction
Syntax
13
Which word has a positive connotation?
childlike
childish
youthful
young
14
Which literary device uses an object to represent or stand for something else?
Symbol
Metaphor
Mood
Tone
15
The students must _______ information from both articles to create an argumentative essay.
Synthesize
Justify
Refine
Qualify
16
“The young bird’s white, feathered wings flutter as he made his way across the sky” represents
Denotation
Dramatic Irony
Imagery
Irony
17
What is the theme of a story?
Time and place
The topic
A summary
The message
18
Before reading the passages on the AIR test, I should...
Find quotes to support my essay
Put my name on the test
Find the essay question and set a purpose for reading
Outline my essay
19
Which of these words is NOT like the others?
Narratives
Analyze
Assess
Evaluate
20
A counterclaim/concession is --
position taken by someone with opposing viewpoint
number of arguments
additional argument made
position the writer takes
21
“I was surprised his nose wasn’t growing like Pinocchio’s” is an example of an
Simile
Consonance
Allusion
Alliteration
22
Which pair of words are synonyms?
Infer & Logic
Assess & Develop
Emphasize & Critique
Critique & Evaluate
23
I am an awesome test taker and will pass this test!
False
True
24
How are poems organized?
With subsections
With portions
With stanzas
With paragraphs
25
Which pair of words are synonyms?
Develop & Limitation
Compare & Contrast
Evaluate & Assess
Critique & Key Idea
26
The central message or insight offered by an author through characters and story?
irony
theme
tone
mood
27
Which choice does
NOT
reflect a "concluding" transition word when writing an essay?
Initially,
Overall,
Conclusively,
To Summarize,
28
Which of these might be a primary source used by a lawyer in court case?
newspaper article
video of the accident
police report
witness to accident
29
When do you need to use parenthetical citations?
When you paraphrase information that is common knowledge
After a quote that you include in an essay
In your Works Cited page
Before you quote a text in an essay
30
Diction can be used to reveal --
juxtaposition
syntax
voice and theme
voice and tone
31
A theme of a story is...
one word, like love
a big idea that we can all learn
part of the introduction
discussion topics
32
What are the purposes of an argument?
ask listener to take action
inform listener
gain acceptance for writer's ideas about an issue
change listener's point off view
33
By ________ the details from the characterization, I made a good guess that he was the hero.
Supporting
Critiquing
Inferring
Emphasizing
34
Which of the terms reflects events that occur after the climax and before the resolution?
Falling Action
Exposition
Conflict
Rising Action
35
Which of these represent external conflict?
School Fight
To Cheat on a test
Protest outside the state capital
Incoming Hurricane
36
How do authors develop theme?
Character words
Character actions
Plot events
All of the above
37
What type of irony contradicts the expectations of the reader or characters?
situational
verbal
dramatic
literal
38
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
The store had to move it's collection of childrens' books'.
The store had to move its collection of children's books.
The store had to move its' collection of childrens' books.
The store had to move its' collection of children books.
39
What is the perspective from which a narrative is told?
theme
symbol
point of view
allusion
40
Which of the phrases is considered
transitional
?
As a result,
And,
Did not,
Any,
41
To examine carefully and critically is to...
Analyze
Critique
Compare
Emphasize
42
The EXPOSITION of a story includes all of the following EXCEPT
Plot
Conflict
Setting
Characters
43
Identify the sentence that uses capitalization correctly.
In the movie, David had a difficult Time in Cuba.
In the movie, David had a difficult time in Cuba.
In the movie, David had a difficult time in cuba.
In the Movie, david had a difficult time in Cuba.
44
"His face was streaked with
(angry tears)
.” This is an example of
Assonance
Personification
Connotation
Anecdote
45
Which figure of speech compares two unlike things making one thing become the other?
Situational Irony
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
46
Which literary device describes an author's attitude in literature?
Theme
Tone
Mood
Motif
47
Define denotation --
implied definition
figurative definition
literal definition
feeling associated with a word
48
When you clarify a position you take on an issue, this is your?
refutation
call to action
concession
claim
49
The climax is found closer to the ________ of the story.
Beginning
End
50
A first person narrator...
Uses "you"
Uses "I"
Uses "he" or "she" or "they"
