Duplicate of My Perspectives Unit 2

Question 1

What is a group of lines in a poem?

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stanza

Question 2

“We will fight come what may, we will fight on all fronts, we will fight for a thousand years.”

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repetition

Question 3

The negative or positive feeling a word gives the reader?

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connotation

Question 4

When an author gives the reader clues as to what might happen later in the story, this is...?

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foreshadowing

Question 5

A type of fiction that recreates past events into fictional or made-up stories is called?

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historical fiction

Question 6

Hints in the story that help you to find the meaning of a word are called...?

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context clues

Question 7

What is the literary term for two opposing forces?

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conflict

Question 8

What is the literary term for the main idea or message the author gets across to the reader?

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theme

Question 9

The author's reason for writing a piece?

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Author's purpose

Question 10

What is the literary term for a list of events in a story?

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plot, Sequence of events

Question 11

A type of short poem that shows feelings - very musical type of poem...?

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Lyric poem

Question 12

Which of the following is a type of pronoun case?

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possessive, objective, subjective

Question 13

When the reader uses their prior knowledge and what the text says to make a logical guess?

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inference

Question 14

Which one is NOT a part of plot diagram?

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conflict

Question 15

What is the term for giving human characteristics to nonhuman objects or ideas?

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personification

Question 16

Which of the following is an action verb?

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call, rides, wants, think

Question 17

Which sentences uses parenthesis correctly?

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No leggings in school (Refer to the student handbook.), Next week we will study plot (also known as sequencing)., Tim Bender (remember him?) stopped by to see me yesterday, The meeting will be held next year (in March).

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT an irregular plural noun?

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baby

Question 19

A type of narrative that that is written from personal experience - like a memory?

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memoir

Question 20

The overall feeling or emotion of a piece of writing is the...?

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tone

Question 21

What is first person or third person?

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point of view

Question 22

What is the term for the methods an author uses so the reader gets to know the characters?

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characterization

Question 23

Which of the following is NOT a type of stanza?

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octanes

Question 24

What is the literary term for something that stands for or represents something else?

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symbol

Question 25

What is the term for a group of four lines in a poem?

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stanza

Question 26

"The eggs smell rotten." Smell is an example of a...

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Linking verb

Question 27

What is the literary term for words that make a sound?

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onomatopoeia

Question 28

The actual meaning of a word.

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denotation

Question 29

Which sentence has a comma with a nonessential element in it?

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My uncle, who is 80 years old, walks three miles every day., The average temperature, however, has continued to rise.

Question 30

What is the literary term for time and place of a story?

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setting

Question 31

"Peter picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of

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alliteration

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