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5 basic organizational models (
sequence, description, cause/ effect, compare/ contrast, and problem/ solution
) are...
arguments
structures
tools
models
2
Identify the mood: "The abandoned house loomed before them, its broken windows like hollow eyes staring into the dark.
ominous
joyful
mysterious
peaceful
3
What is an analogy?
A sentence that contains opposing ideas
A type of poem that follows a specific rhyme scheme
A literary device that uses sound repetition
A comparison between two different things to show their similarities
4
The repetition of sounds, especially initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words
sound effects
connotative language
allusion
alliteration
5
What are supporting details?
knowledge on which to base a belief
isolated facts that bloster ideas
knowledge on which to base a belief
the most important point the author makes
6
A poetry term for a paragraph is known as...
syllable
line
verse
stanza
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Which statement correctly defines a stanza?
A group of related sentences that support a main idea
The moral or lesson of a story
A group of lines forming the basic unit in a poem
The main character in a narrative
8
Identify the point of view: "You should always double-check your work before submitting it to your teacher."
Third Person Limited
Third Person Omniscient
Second Person
First Person
9
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
Boom! The trees fell with a thud and the ground vibrated.
The girl looked as proud as a peacock when the teacher hung up her work.
I'm a blind bat without my contacts in.
I am so hungry I could eat 100 sandwiches!
10
The author’s attitude or outlook is known as the...
mood
connotative language
point of view
tone
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An interaction is...
the most important point the author makes
a similarity between like features of two thing
the association that a word brings to mind
a mutual or reciprocal action
12
Identify the point of view in the following sentence: "Sarah watched as her brother opened the mysterious package."
No Perspective
Third person
First Person
Second Person
13
Determine the mood of this sentence: "We danced and laughed under the twinkling stars all night long."
Fearful
Mysterious
Celebratory
Melancholic
14
Which definition best describes rhetoric?
The art of effective or persuasive speaking and writing
The art of writing with correct spelling
The process of editing and revising a text
The study of sentence structure and grammar rules
15
_______________: the feeling, emotion, cultural implication, or overtone associated with the word.
connections
theme
connotative language
conclusions
16
What literary element is observed in the following quote, "Life is a highway."
analogy
metaphor
connection
figurative language
17
Read the following sentence and determine its mood: "If only I had studied harder for the test!"
Regretful
Angry
Joyful
Confused
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A similarity or comparison between 2 different things or the relationship between them.
connections
theme
simile
analogy
19
Identify the type of figurative language used: "The whistling wind whipped wildly through the weeping willow."
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
20
Which of the following best defines text structure?
The physical appearance of words on a page, including font and size
The number of paragraphs in a piece of writing
The use of punctuation marks throughout a text
The way information is organized in a text to support the author's purpose
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The perspective from which a story is told
first person
second person
third person
point of view
22
What is an illustration?
a reason or set of reasons that something is true
the vantage point from which the story is told
the art of writing or speaking effectively
visual material used to clarify or add to a text
23
The way the author makes the reader feel is known as the
rhetoric
tone
mood
voice