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Questions regarding 9th,10th grade English first and second nine weeks
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1
The _____________ often becomes a wanderer/s.
Mentor
Scapegoat
Outcast
Hunting group of companions
2
Peter was ____________when he could not find his wallet.
prudent
docile
lucid
frantic
3
Joe still needs to finish her homework: revise her essay, ______ the next chapter, and sleep.
to read
reading
read
will read
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The detective dedicated his life to hunting down the truth.
The detective wanted to eradicate the truth
The detective was determined to tell the truth
The detective preferred to work with a gun
The detective was determined to learn the truth.
5
What is a power paragraph?
five sentences
eight sentences
ten sentences
eleven sentences
6
Which of the following sentences is correct?
I am going to buy a new car; it is a blue sedan.
I am going to buy a new car, it is a blue sedan.
I am going to buy a new car, therefore, it is a blue sedan.
I am going to buy a new car it is a blue sedan.
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Carol was rendered speechless, so much so that she talked of nothing else the rest of the day.
Euphemism
Personification
Hyperbolec
Irony
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the beginning of a story; background information such as characters, setting, and back-story
falling action
exposition
climax
rising action
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What is the third sentence in a well developed paragraph called?
commentary
conclusion
hook
concret detail
10
literature dealing with reality, including biography, history, and the essay
fiction
epic poetry
romance
non-fiction
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The reason the author wrote something; usually intended to persuade, to inform, or to entertain
author's purpose
characterization
a brief account of an incident,interesting or amusing nature
bias
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The medical examiner was called in to perform a post-mortem examination.
NOUN?
post-mortem
medical
examination
perform
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narrator, who plays NO part in the story, zooms in on the thoughts/feelings of 1 character
exposition
epic poetry
third-person-limited point of view
prefixes
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How many paragraphs are in a five paragraph essay?
two
six
five
three
15
Often this character serves as a mother or father figure
mentor
scapegoat
damsel in distress
hero
16
The topic sentence is usually found where in a paragraph?
last sentence in an introduction
the beginning
the middle
the end
17
Star crossed lover often
threaten the life of a hero
offer worldly goods for the heroes soul
travel the world together
meet a tragic end
18
The thesis statement is like...
a chicken with its head cut off
a sheep in wool clothing
the pot calling the kettle black
a road map to your paper
19
The purpose of this character is to show that nature is on the side of the hero
sidekick
friendly beast
earthmother
villian
20
a diagram that visually shows the series of related events that make up a story or drama
storyline
plot diagram
flow chart
character analysis
21
How many clauses does a simple sentence have?
one
four
two
three
22
use of clues to hint at events that will occur later in a plot
simile
genre
foreshadowing
biography
23
What is the second sentence in a well developed paragraph called?
topic sentence
conclusion
concrete detail
commentary
24
words or phrases that describe and are not meant to be understood on a literal level
number phrases
foreign words
cuss words
figurative language
25
What is a citation in writing?
a ticket
where you tell the reader what you are going to do
where you put the number of pages in your story
where you acknowledge where you took your information from
26
What is the first sentence called in an essays introduction?
thesis statement
hook
commentary
background
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contrast between expectation and reality
first-person point of view
omniscient
main idea
irony
