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Unit 2 Test Reading Comprehension Review
Unit 2 Test Reading Comprehension Review
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What is the author's purpose?
inform
entertain
persuade
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What part of the story is represented here?
conflict
rising action
climax
resolution
3
What is the author's purpose?
entertain
persuade
inform
4
What is the author's purpose?
persuade
entertain
inform
5
Which type of stanza is this?
couplet
octave
quatrain
sestet
6
How many stanzas are in this poem?
12
2
1
10
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Which of these are sound devices?
metaphor
simile
rhyme
alliteration
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What is the author's tone?
distracted
focused
light-hearted
serious
9
Which word has the same connotation as "casual" in this sentence?
unplanned
random
comfortable
apathetic
10
What genre is this quote from?
memoir
lyric poem
fable
historical fiction
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What part of the story is represented here?
conflict
climax
rising action
resolution
12
What genre is this quote likely from?
scientific journal
lyric poem
memoir
historical fiction
13
What is the author's purpose?
inform
entertain
persuade
14
Which type of stanza is this?
quatrain
sestet
couplet
octave
15
The moral or "life lesson" of a story is its...
tone
theme
connotation
conflict
16
Which term describes the author's attitude about their subject?
alliteration
connotation
tone
denotation
17
Which word has the same connotation as "cheaply" in this sentence?
affordably
inexpensively
inferiorly
economically
18
Which of these is a characteristic of historical fiction?
contains multiple stanzas to express the author's emotions
animal characters interact and teach a life lesson
explains a natural or scientific phenomenon
real event with fictional characters and details
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How many stanzas are in this poem?
10
8
4
2
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Which part of the story is represented here?
resolution
conflict
rising action
climax
21
What is the author's purpose?
entertain
inform
persuade
22
Which genre often expresses a theme, or "life lesson," for the reader?
fable
lyric poem
argumentative essay
historical fiction
23
Which sound device is present in this poem excerpt?
simile
metaphor
alliteration
repetition
24
Which of these is a characteristic of a memoir?
real historical events with fictional characters and details
takes place on another planet with new scientific advancements
tells a first-hand account of an important event in a writer's life
detectives work to solve a case by collecting clues and evidence
25
Which word has the same denotation as "dove" in this sentence?
bird
jump
plummet
submerge
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What would you expect to find in a lyric poem?
sound devices
expression of feelings
alliteration
repetition
