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Unit 2 English 2 Review
Unit 2 English 2 Review
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1
What are the characteristics of Modernism?
Focus on Break from tradition
Unexplained or fantastic events
Feelings of being disconnected
All of the above
2
What is an antithesis?
going against a thesis
putting similar ideas next to each other to show similarities
I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THIS MEANS AND I TAKE POOR NOTES
putting opposite ideas next to each other to show differences
3
Connotation is.......(not in notes)
A word that always has positive emotions/feelings
The actual dictionary definition of the word
The positive/negative emotions associated with a word
A word that always has negative emotions/feelings
4
What is a free verse poem?
A poem that looks like an essay and reads like poetry
A poem that is creative and has to rhyme
A type of poetry that does not follow any specific rules
A poem that must include enjambment lines
5
What does the Latin root -bene mean?
negative
below or under
good
descriptive
6
What is a proverb?
a professional verb
Familiar definitions of verbs
Familiar sayings that show wisdom
Familiar people
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How does saying Obama supports my viewpoint make my argument stronger?
My argument will be supported by facts
It is an emotional appeal
An authority figure is supporting me
I am giving my argument more logic
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What is an anecdote?
A long story
A short essay meant to make a point
A short story told to make a point
A common saying
9
Which of the following is an example of parallel structure?
I love running around the park, and I love to eat pho.
One of my talents is singing, a I am also a good swimmer.
Everyday I cook, clean, and watch my little brother.
After I spoke to my friend on the phone, I make plans with my other friend
10
What is a subordinate clause?
complete sentences and ideas
complete sentences that cannot stand alone
a clause with a comma in it
incomplete sentences that cannot stand alone
11
What does revolve mean based off of the meaning of the Latin root -vol-?
to grow larger
to turn around in a circle
to go under
to redo
12
What is in a verb phrase?
A verb and any auxiliary verb
A verb and a noun
A phrase with an infinitive verb in it
A subject and an object
13
What is prose poetry?
Poem that looks poetic in style but reads like an essay
Poetry that looks like essay writing but reads like a poem
Poetry that contains at least 3 end-stopped lines.
Poetry that has a clear purpose
14
What is a rhetorical question?
A question not meant to be answered, making the reader think about a topic
A question you must answer in order to understand a topic
A question that is repeated over and over again until someone answers it
none of the above
15
What is the meaning of the latin root
en-?
all of one's burdens
occurring before
to put into a new state
Something new
16
If a question is asking for the theme of a literary work, what is it asking about?
The main idea or subject
A precise analysis of the diction in the work
The summary of the literary work
A precise analysis of the syntax in the work
17
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
Her eyes are the moon
The engine purred
He is a bull
Her eyes were like the moon
18
If the end of a line of poetry is enjambed, what will the end of the line NOT include?
punctuation
a rhyme
parallelism
a metaphor
19
What does the Latin root -sub mean?
to the side
below
equal to
above
20
Which of the following is a metaphor?
He is like a shining star
He is a shining star
She is nicer than an angel
She is meaner than the devil
21
What does the greek root -log mean? (not in your notes)
A bank of words
The study of something
a wooden object
earth science
22
What is an anaphora?
the repetition of the same rhyme
the repetition of a phrase at the beginning of a clause
the repetition of the same verb
a comparison
23
Which of the following sentences
most clearly
shows parallelism?
These stories accuse and condemn the bad, but celebrate and thank the good
Progress would have not been possible without fiction writers.
Some people believe that fiction is a distraction to the real world.
It is an essential part of the debate that moves a society forward.
24
Which of the following answer choices contains an infinitive phrase?
to teach
to the store
to the car
to my house
25
A symbol is a ...... (not in your notes)
An object that is important
A musical instrument
A form of figurative language
An object or idea that represents something else
26
Denotation is the......(not in notes)
A positive sounding word
the emotions associated with a word
A negative sounding word
literal/actual meaning of the word
27
What do adverbial clauses describe?
an adverb
a verb
an adjective
a noun
28
Which choice shows synonyms for the word "fat" from most positive to least positive connotation?
Obese, Husky, Chubby
Obese, Chubby, Husky
Husky, Chubby, Obese
Chubby, Husky, Obese
29
If I am appealing to logic what will I have in my argument?
facts
a famous person
emotions
Mr. Pepic
30
Which of the following words is an auxiliary verb?
had
explore
were
said
