Which of the following is an example of revising?

Adding figurative language (similes, metaphors, etc).

Which of the following lists the five elements of plot in the correct order?

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution/Denouement

Which of the following is an example of revising?

Using paragraphs to organize thoughts and ideas

How does the story “The Fall of the House of Usher” end?

The narrator alone escapes the falling house.

Why did the house of usher fall?

Because the usher's died, Becuase of the crack in the house

Fixing spelling and grammar errors

What is the difference between revising and editing?

Revising is changing content; editing focuses on conventions

What inspired Steinbeck to write Of Mice and Men?

His Salinas upbringing and experiences investigating migrant labor camps

Adding, deleting, rearranging, and substituting

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1
_ is a struggle between a literary character and outside force
o External conflict
o Internal conflict
2
In 'The Fall of the House of Usher' why does the narrator go to the Usher house?
For a vacation
To help his old friend
To find lost treasure
To get married
3
Which of the following is an example of revising?
Looking for a complete sentences.
Adding figurative language (similes, metaphors, etc).
4
The setting of The Fall of the House of Usher is
a swampy field
a house in Victorian London
a dark castle
a crumbling old mansion
5
What did Lennie like to do with Mice?
Throw them as far as he could
Watch them race together
Pet them too hard
Watch them
6
What are the two literary elements that are particularly significant for historical fiction?
Point of View & Tone
Setting & Point of View
Mood & Tone
Setting & Mood
7
Which of the following lists the five elements of plot in the correct order?
Exposition, Rising Action, Resolution/Denouement, Falling Action, Climax
Exposition, Climax, Falling Action, Rising Action, Resolution/Denouement
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution/Denouement
Rising Action, Exposition, Climax, Resolution/Denouement, Falling Action
8
This is an Internal conflict a psychological struggle within the literary character’s mind
True
False
9
What type of government typically censors the most material?
Socialist
Republican
Democratic
Dictatorship
10
What is the setting for Of Mice and Men?
1930s New York
1800s California
1930s California
1950s Oklahoma
11
Which of the following is an example of revising?
Making sure you used the correct word (its, it's)
Look for complete sentences
Using paragraphs to organize thoughts and ideas
12
Who was the main character in the House of Usher story?
Usher
Bob
Narrator
Madeline
13
How does the story “The Fall of the House of Usher” end?
Everyone dies
Roderick alone escapes the falling house.
The narrator alone escapes the falling house.
Roderick’s sister alone escapes the falling house.
14
Can you name this literary device?
Otomatopiea
Alliteration
Metaphor
Similie
15
Which word shows chronological order?
good
and
many
first
16
What are clue words for revising?
Remove, Edit, Move.
Revise, Add, Substitute.
17
In the Censors, Juan takes a job to get his letter approved, but gets executed after censoring his own message.
situational
dramatic
verbal
no irony
18
What transitions are used to show differences?
But/However
In addition/For example
Finally/ Therefore
19
Why did the house of usher fall?
All of the Above
Because the usher's died
The narrator left
Becuase of the crack in the house
20
Of Mice and Men is about two migrant workers named
Pablo and Raul
George and Lennie
Curly and Joe
Sam and Henry
21
What happened to the House of Usher in the book?
Nothing
It burned down
It collapsed into the lake
It exploded
22
The picture is an example of what literary element?
irony
suspense
theme
flashback
23
What is editing?
Rewriting the paper
Fixing spelling and grammar errors
Improving the writing by making big changes
Adding, deleting, rearranging, and susbstituting
24
What transitions are used to add information?
Finally/ Therefore
In addition/For example
But/However
25
Which could be examples of transitions?
in other words
no one knows
Furthermore
sideways
26
The type of conflict in The Fall of the House of Usher is
man vs. maan
man vs. technology
man vs. supernatural
man vs. nature
27
In of mice and men who is George's friend
The rabbits
None of the above
Curly
Lenny
28
Which is not done when editing?
Correct Spelling
Adding Information
Correct Punctuation
Capitalize
29
Which words are transitions?
a hundred
at least
away from
eventually
30
Can you name this literary device?
Similie
Otomatopiea
Metaphor
Alliteration
31
(True or false) editing is writing a story
True
False
32
Which should you do first: revising or editing?
Edit
Revise
33
The house collapses into the moat.
resolution
climax
exposition
initiating event
34
Examining the elements of literary and visual devices gives a better understanding of what?
the craft of writing
none of the above
the author's background
how to make a picture look cool
35
What is the difference between revising and editing?
Revising is changing content; editing focuses on conventions
Editing is less important than revising
There is no difference - they're 2 words for the same thing
Revising is less important than editing
36
Other than the physical estate, what does the title “ The Fall of the House of Usher” signify
None of the above
The fall of the Usher family
It only signifies the physical fall of the house
The death of the narrator
37
What literary element refers to the perspective from which a story is told?
Point of view
Mood
Plot
Setting
38
Who did the narrator meet on the stairs in The Fall of the House of Usher?
Servant
Physician
Madeline
Roderick
39
Which transitions are found in a descriptive text?
first
for instance
therefore
for example
40
The mood of The Fall of the House of Usher is
uplifting
comical
dark and spooky
cheerful
41
What inspired Steinbeck to write Of Mice and Men?
His Salinas upbringing and experiences investigating migrant labor camps
His shame at being the son of a wealthy farm owner
He wanted to become a famous author
He wanted to work for the Agricultural Bureau
42
This Literary Element is when an author hints at something that will happen later in the book.
Foreshadowing
Character
Conflict
Plot
43
The representation of the conversation within a literary work?
dialogue
repeating
talking
dialogues
44
What problems should you look out for in the revising and editing portion of the test?
Grammar
All of the above
Punctuation
Repetition
45
Of Mice and Men happened in the ____
1930s
1980s
46
What does Curley wear to set himself apart from the other men?
A bull whip.
Gloves.
High-heeled boots.
A denim jacket.
47
The Fall of the House of Usher was written by
Roderick Usher
Charles Dickens
A Narrator
Edgar Allan Poe
48
True or False: Usher was not scared of his illness leading to death
False
True
49
Which transitions show time?
by, down, near
above, beneath, below
likewise, also, as
after, as soon as, meanwhile
50
In “of mice and men” what is the name of Curley’s wife?
Candy
Margaret
Her name isn’t mentioned
Susan
51
What is revising?
Fixing grammar and spelling errors
Adding, deleting, rearranging, and substituting
Changing the font size and indenting paragraphs
Coming up with possible ideas to write about
52
Your principle censors the content of something you wrote for the school newspaper. Violation?
Yes
No
53
Which of the following needs revising?
May I go home?
I talked to my friends after school.
The dog got to the fence.
54
‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ is a work of...
Dystopia
Gothic Fiction
Thriller
Fantasy
55
Can you name this literary device?
Similie
Metaphor
Personification
Otomatopiea
56
Usher died when...
Madeline opened the window
Madeline crushed the house
Madeline, as a ghost, fell upon him
Madeline blew him a kiss
57
the underlying message of a literary text
theme
conflict
purpose
plot
58
Why did the narrator come to the usher house?
To get money
To help him with his friend's illness
To have a party
To drop something off
59
What is the purpose of transitions?
To link paragraphs smoothly
To end a paragraph
To tell how you will counter it
To identify the issue
60
The use of transitions helps to achieve this
Coherence
Unity
Oneness
Main idea
61
The following are reasons why Of Mice and Men have been challenged except
character having mental problems
Language and vocab
sexual content
Euthanasia
62
Why is the Revising and Editing Stage important?
chance to come up with different ideas to choose from
chance to check your work for grammar and content problems
chance to share your ideas with others
chance to write without worrying about grammar or spelling
63
The narrator flees the house in terror and panic.
resolution
falling action
exposition
rising action
64
Why do many critics find fault with Of Mice and Men?
They wish that the story had a happy ending.
They believe that the book is too short.
They find Steinbeck's portrayal of Lennie too sentimental.
They don't think the story depicts life in the Depression.
65
Can you name this literary device?
Personification
Alliteration
Similie
Otomatopiea
66
The Usher house is a symbol of...
anxiety
despair
isolation
all of the answers are correct
67
Of Mice and Men was published in 1937
True
False
68
What happened to the House of Usher at the end of the story?
Nothing
It collapsed
It sunk into the lake
It burned down
69
What is the literary definition of mood?
A passage selected from a document or book
To grow or to become more advanced in reading etc.
When the same letter is at the start of connected words
What the readers feel through words and descriptions
70
Where does Of Mice and Men take place
The Grand Canyon
Memphis
The Salinas Valley
New Jersey
71
an author’s precise arrangement of words/grammatical elements tocreate well-formed sentences is
Syntax
Allusion
Diction
Tone
72
Of Mice and Men will discuss racism and segregation during the Depression
True
False
73
In "The Fall of The House of Usher" what mood is created?
Intriguing
melancholy
Sad
Terrifying
74
Who killed Curley's Wife in Of Mice and Men
Candy
George
Lennie
Curley
75
Transitions for chronological order DO NOT include:
on
in
because
meanwhile
76
is Of Mice And Men historical fiction?
no
yes
77
Who wrote 'Of Mice and Men'?
William Shakespeare
Enid Blyton
Ian Fleming
John Steinbeck
78
When did the story Of Mice and Men take place?
WW2
The Great Depression
WW1
The birth of Gordon
79
What is the literary device being used here? The world is like a stage.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Juxtaposition
80
Transitions ______one idea to another.
connect
support
contradict
argue
81
Which of the following is an example of revising?
Using a dictionary to correct misspelled words
Checking for correct punctuation.
Adding figurative language
82
This literary element is used to tell where and when the story takes place...
foreshadowing
time and location
central idea
setting
83
Many companies used literary devices in their names. What is this an example of?
Alliteration
Juxtaposition
Irony
Epistrophe
84
Which is not a key step to follow during the revising and editing stage of the writing process?
Revise for unity
Revise for vocabulary
Revise for style
Revise for adequate support
85
What happened to the original manuscript of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men?
He left it on a bus
His dog ate it
He burned it
His mistress stole it
86
When revising and editing, what should you use?
the rubric
the teacher
your best friend :)
87
How did Usher communicate with his friend?
He sent him a text.
He sent him a letter.
He sent him a Snapchat.
He sent him an email.
88
What is the author's voice in The Censors trying to show us when we read it?
That Juan is a good censor
that anyone can be a leader with self-motivation
absurd aspects of the Argentina government during the 1950s
That the U.S.A. is the greatest country on Earth
89
Which of the below is not a poem written by Robert Burns
To A Mouse
Auld Lang Syne
The Watergaw
Halloween
90
Can you name this literary device?
Alliteration
Personification
Similie
Otomatopiea
91
_____ are the clues in a story that suggests the author's attitude toward elements of a story.
point of view
style
mood
tone
92
Why does the poet say that the mouse is lucky?
Because the mouse's family was spared
Because the mouse can't remember or look to the future
Because the poet should have killed it instantly
Because he doesn't buy traps
93
Why should there be clear transitions?
To distinguish cause from effect
So the reader doesn't get lost
Just because
It's a requirement
94
Which sentence needs revising?
How are you today?
My dog got to his food.
Do you want to go to the mall?
95
Reference to something literary, mythological, or historical that the reader should recognize.
allegory
allusion
connotation
anaphora
96
Which is an example of revising?
Making sure the right mixed pair was used. (Ex. too/too/two)
Rewriting parts to make it more clear
97
What are clue words for editing?
Fix, Change, Help, Correct.
Edit, Corrections, Mistakes, and Errors.
98
Which sentence needs editing?
I need help.
I want that?
Can you please help me?
99
What literary device is used here? The soft tinkling of rain on my window lulled me to sleep.
Imagery
Juxtaposition
Consonance
Understatement

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