Regents + Literary Terms - 10th Grade

Question 1

How many texts do you need to cite for the Part 2 argument essay to get full credit?

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3

Question 2

a word's dictionary meaning, independent of other associations that the word may have.

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Denotation

Question 3

Word choice, including the vocabulary used, the appropriateness of the words, and the vividness of the language.

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Diction

Question 4

A deliberate exaggeration or overstatement.

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Hyperbole

Question 5

The feeling created in a reader by a literary work or passage.

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Mood

Question 6

An intentional deviation from the way language is usually used.

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Figure of Speech

Question 7

A feeling of uncertainty about the outcome of events in a literary work.

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Suspense

Question 8

A figure of speech in which a thing, an idea, or an animal is given human attributes or characteristics.

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Personification

Question 9

Used to make a comparison by speaking of one thing as though it were something else.

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Metaphor

Question 10

A set of ideas associated with a word in addition to its explicit meaning.

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Connotation

Question 11

Descriptive or figurative languages used in literature to create word pictures for the reader.

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Imagery

Question 12

Technique in which clues suggesting events that have yet to occur in the narrative are given.

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Foreshadowing

Question 13

Uses figures of speech to create images and particular impressions.

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Figurative Language

Question 14

A literary technique in which a narrative is interrupted to insert past events in order to provide background or context

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Flashback

Question 15

The way in which words are put together to form phrases, clauses, or sentences.

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Syntax

Question 16

True or Fast: Part 3 is a argument essay

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False

Question 17

Words are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning of the words.

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Irony

Question 18

Anything that stands for or represents something else.

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Symbol

Question 19

The author's attitude toward the subject and audience of the text.

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Tone

Question 20

A figure of speech in which "like" or "as" is used to make a comparison between two basically unlike ideas.

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Simile

Question 21

A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.

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Allusion

Question 22

How many parts are there on the ELA regents?

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3

Question 23

Part 3 is a central idea text analysis. A central idea of a text is:

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the main idea, the message about life found in a text

Question 24

True or false: Part 1 has three genres for its Multiple Choice Questions: fiction or memoir, poetry, informational

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True

Question 25

True or False: For Multiple Choice Questions, always read the questions question and then annotate the passage .

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True

Question 26

Part one is reading comprehension with 3 passage. The second passage is always

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a political cartoon

Regents + Literary Terms - 10th Grade

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Regents + Literary Terms - 10th Grade

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