Poetry - "the sunlight danced and darted on the water's surface" is

personification and alliteration

WR - A thesis like this is great: "Now I will describe Malvolio's character".

NO! Seems like a science report.

Play - Plays in Shakespeare's times required

very little in the way of set design

Play - One of the best ways that actors can help audiences understand Sh's language is by

incorporating gestures and facial expressions

Wr - A paragraph and an essay are different in that

2 and 3. Don't choose this without reading them.

What makes a poem really good is if

it touches and connects with its audience in some way

Wr - Sentences in your essay should be

A variety of styles because Ms. Martin said so., A variety of styles. Who wants the same toast every day???

Wr - Editing your writing is

a good way to learn from your mistakes.

Gr: Identify the sentence that uses verbs correctly.

Saul recalls his tragic past and returns to St. Jerome's.

Gr - Identify the run on

I hate this game, it's too long

SS -When a SS uses dialogue, you can tell a new speaker is speaking because

The new speaker's dialogue starts on a new indented line

SS - A good character analysis should

incorporate specific evidence, likely through quotations

used sources like Holinshed's Chronicles for his plays

Grammar: Find the run-on

We didn't really want to go, the teacher made us.

Grammar - Which sentence is incorrect?

I adore: ice cream, music, and friends.

The theme of Twelfth Night could be

unrequited love can cause suffering

Grammar - Which sentence has a dangling modifier?

Listening to the explanation, the teacher talked about poems

Play - The language and content of Shakespeare's plays indicate that his works were for

people of all walks of life and levels of society

Grammar: Find the fragment

Jo hiding cleverly under the coffee table during their game.

Grammar - Which of the following sentences is parallel?

Beaches in summer and slopes in winter are the best!

The conclusion in your essay should

end with an interesting thought, rephrase the thesis to remind your reader of your main idea

Wr - A paragraph about literature does not require quotations as evidence

False. Where were you this year?

Summer for teachers is the same as closing your eyes because

There are no pupils to see!!!!! ha ha ha laugh emoji LOL

Wr - Paragraphs in an essay should start with topic sentences.

Yes! You were listening in class.

Gr - Identify the incorrect use of a semi-colon

Don't forget all these; paper, pencils, and erasers.

Play - Shakespeare's audience was known to

laugh, jeer, shout, and react in all kinds of ways

Wr - A well-integrated quotation in a short writing should

2 and 3. Don't choose this without reading them.

Gr - Find the sentence that is not parallel

His bad math, absolutely awful Fr. work and Eng. hurt him.

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1
Poetry - "the sunlight danced and darted on the water's surface" is
personification and simile
metaphor and confusing
alliteration and metaphor
personification and alliteration
2
WR - A thesis like this is great: "Now I will describe Malvolio's character".
NO! Seems like a science report.
Yes! Very clear and direct!
All of the above. Don't choose this without reading them.
Yes! What more could you want?
3
Play - Plays in Shakespeare's times required
elaborate props and costuming of all kinds
tennis nets, golf holes, and clear glass boxes
very little in the way of set design
holograms of floating daggars
4
SS - Which is not a part of the exposition?
the characters
the time
the place
the climax
5
Play - One of the best ways that actors can help audiences understand Sh's language is by
only saying half of the lines
incorporating gestures and facial expressions
speaking very very slowly
yelling the lines very loudly
6
Wr - A paragraph and an essay are different in that
2 and 3. Don't choose this without reading them.
an essay is long(ish) and a paragraph is short(ish)
a paragraph is long and an essay is short
an essay has a thesis statement; a par. doesn't
7
What makes a poem really good is if
in plays with language conventions, omitting punctuation
it touches and connects with its audience in some way
it is about love or life or death
it uses rhyme and rhythm
8
SS - Most of the protagonists in short stories are
flat and static
round and dynamic
round and flat
dynamic and static
9
Wr - Sentences in your essay should be
All the same. KEep it consistent. No surprises.
A variety of styles because Ms. Martin said so.
A variety of styles. Who wants the same toast every day???
Wait. What was the question?
10
SS - the rarest form of irony to find in a story is
verbal irony
situational irony
dramtastic irony
dramatic irony
11
Poetry - "Oh hateful love, oh loving hate" is
metonymy
a paradox
a metaphor
an oxymoron
12
Play - In Shakespeare's times, the roles of women were played by
young men
women
robots
women and men
13
Which point of view is the rarest in short stories?
third person omniscient
First person
dramatic/objective
Third person limited
14
Wr - Editing your writing is
a good way to learn from your mistakes.
2 and 3. Don't choose this without reading them.
required by teachers because they love marking
something we have done once.
15
SS - the climax in a story is
all of the above
the moment just before the conflicts are resolved
the most exciting point
the top of the plot graph for a story
16
Wr - It's a bad idea to start your essay with a hook/grabber that is
a general theme statement
a quotation from another source
an insult
a question
17
Play - lines with five x duh DUH beats in them are called
trochaic pentameter
iambic tetrameter
free verse
iambic pentameter
18
Gr: Identify the sentence that uses verbs correctly.
Twelfth Night includes a love triangle - or was it 5 plus?
Macbeth features a tragic hero who had too much ambition.
Sir Toby ate, drank, and made merry while others sleep.
Saul recalls his tragic past and returns to St. Jerome's.
19
SS - a character who changes in attitude in a story is called
static
dynamic
round
flat
20
Gr - Identify the run on
I hate this game, it's too long
I like this game; however, it's quite long
when will this very long last week finally end?
I feel tired, so I'm going home
21
SS -When a SS uses dialogue, you can tell a new speaker is speaking because
The way of speaking is totally different
the story always says, "said XXX."
the teacher tells you it's a new speaker
The new speaker's dialogue starts on a new indented line
22
SS - A good character analysis should
incorporate specific evidence, likely through quotations
show one side of a character
be written in the past tense and present tense
be about 8 to 10 sentences long
23
William Shakespeare
burned down the Globe Theatre
used sources like Holinshed's Chronicles for his plays
wrote just under 100 sonnets
is undoubtedly considered the most amazing writer EVER
24
Grammar: Find the run-on
Laughing and shouting loudly, the students were bothersome.
Please, please, please, don't leave me alone here.
5 dogs and 4 cats ran chaotically through the tangled yard.
We didn't really want to go, the teacher made us.
25
Grammar - Which sentence is incorrect?
Please remember the following: pencils, paper, and manners.
I adore: ice cream, music, and friends.
I go nowhere without these: my glasses, a smile, and shoes.
I absolutely hate these: tests, quizzes, and homework.
26
The theme of Twelfth Night could be
disguises and identity
disguises
disguises are a waste of time
unrequited love can cause suffering
27
Grammar - Which sentence has a dangling modifier?
Racing around the room, the squirrel wrought havoc.
Crying and waving, the students said good-bye.
Exasperated, the teacher shouted at the students.
Listening to the explanation, the teacher talked about poems
28
Play - The language and content of Shakespeare's plays indicate that his works were for
young children
academics and scholars, especially university students
people of all walks of life and levels of society
only the rich and sophisticated
29
Grammar: Find the fragment
Jo hiding cleverly under the coffee table during their game.
With a loud sigh and laugh, Leo searched for his homework.
Jenn's giving her foe a small gift was kind.
Get out of here now!
30
Gr - Which sentence has a misplaced modifier?
Only the teacher can input grades in MyEd.
I created that Valentine for only one person - my true love.
I only heard that gossip once.
You may bring only pencils and pens to the test.
31
Poetry - A sonnet usually has
14 lines
a set rhyme scheme and rhythm
all of the above
a clear theme
32
Grammar - Which of the following sentences is parallel?
Don't ask questions, and forgetting to say thanks is bad.
Beaches in summer and slopes in winter are the best!
Swimming, skating, and to go hiking are amazingly fun.
I absolutely love swimming and skating is great too
33
Play - When a character speaks alone on stage, it is called
boring
an aside
a dramatic dialogue
a soliloquy
34
Which is not figurative language?
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
consonance
35
The conclusion in your essay should
say exactly the same thing as the thesis in the same words.
1 and 3. Don't choose this without reading them.
end with an interesting thought
rephrase the thesis to remind your reader of your main idea
36
Poetry - Which is not a sound device?
alliteration
assonance
onomatopoeia
personification
37
Play - Shakespeare often incorporated rhyme to
end an act or scene
make the language sound sophisticated and confusing
create puns
create silly jokes
38
Wr - The intro should go in the following order (think of what bridges do):
thesis, hook, bridge
bridge, hook, thesis
thesis, bridge, hook
hook, bridge, thesis
39
Poetry - which is NOT a kind of poem
dramatic irony
narrative
free verse
lyric
40
Wr - A paragraph about literature does not require quotations as evidence
False. Where were you this year?
True. Where were you this year?
41
Summer for teachers is the same as closing your eyes because
then you sometimes fall asleep in class. Wait, whut?
There are no pupils to see!!!!! ha ha ha laugh emoji LOL
Is this the last question? this game is quite long
I don't know. Jokes are tricky. What was the question?
42
Poetry - a Poem with no set rhyme scheme or rhythm is called
blank verse
failed
free verse
concrete
43
Wr - Paragraphs in an essay should start with topic sentences.
All of the above. Don't choose this without reading them.
Yes! You were listening in class.
No. Why? How demanding are you?
No. Mrs. Martin doesn't really care. She's mellow.
44
Gr - Identify the incorrect use of a semi-colon
Don't forget all these; paper, pencils, and erasers.
You did little; consequently, I will see you here next yr.
I have fun, pink ballons; red oranges; and tiny, white pins.
You stay right here; I'll go over there.
45
Poetry - A word that rhymes with attacking is
hurting
reacting
lacking
wanting
46
Play - Shakespeare's audience was known to
recite all the lines along with the players
sit quietly and listen politely
have no idea what was going on
laugh, jeer, shout, and react in all kinds of ways
47
Which type of sonnet is easier to write?
English/Shakespearean
Italian/Petrarchan
48
which is NOT a real form of conflict?
Person vs. nothing at all
Person vs. technology
Person vs. environment
Person vs. society
49
Wr - A well-integrated quotation in a short writing should
2 and 3. Don't choose this without reading them.
have anything you change, like verbs or pronouns, in [ ]
BE Short, a phrase or so, and blended with own sentences.
Be Long. At least a sentence or two.
50
Gr - Find the sentence that is not parallel
His bad math, absolutely awful Fr. work and Eng. hurt him.
I adore swimming at Kits beach and hiking near UBC.
I really love school; I really hate homework.
Paul and Jo ran to and fro.
51
Play - The climax in a Shakespearean play is usually found
in act III
in act V
in act IV
in act II

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