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Honors English I - R&J Assessment Review
Honors English I - R&J Assessment Review
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1
Theme can BEST be described as:
A summary.
The author's "message" or "lesson" for the reader.
The main idea.
The genre of work.
2
When a character speaks directly to the audience, and other characters cannot hear, this is:
An aside
A simile
Nothing
Dramatic irony
3
Which figurative language device is used in the (Romeo and Juliet) excerpt: "It is the east, and Juliet is the sun"?
Imagery
All of the above
Personification
Metaphor
4
Which literary devices are used in the poem below?
Aliterashun and repetishun
Nothing
Alliteration and repetition
5
In writing, tone is:
The author's attitude towards the writing (subject matter).
The way the writing looks.
The atmosphere that a writer creates.
The sound of music.
6
Stage directions, dialogue, and monologue fit what genre of writing?
Drama
Prose
Poetry
Literary Non-fiction
7
Which figurative language device is used in the (Romeo and Juliet) excerpt: "Arise fair sun, and kill the envious moon"?
Imagery
All of the above
Personification
Metaphor
8
A 14-line poem that fits a certain rhyme scheme--something that Shakespeare was known for writing many of, is called:
An aside
A simile
Nothing
A sonnet
9
The following excerpt (from Macbeth) contain: "I am cabin'd, cribb'd, confined"
Understatement
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Personfication
10
Dramatic irony is:
When one character quits the play.
When you will, won't you?
When the audience knows something that characters do not.
When nobody knows anything.
11
Mercutio's personality is the opposite of Romeo's. In literature, this is called a character:
friend
enemy
foul
foil
12
What is Odysseus's tragic flaw?
His fighting skills
Nothing
His hubris (over confidence)
His wife
13
A long speech that a character gives is usually called:
A monologue
Dramatic Irony
Nothing
Dialogue
14
Rhyme scheme, meter, and stanza fit what genre(s) of writing?
Prose
Shakespearean Drama
Poetry
Nothing
15
Imagery is:
Language that is not descriptive.
Descriptive language that appeals to the five senses.
Consonant sounds repeated.
Comparing two items using "like" or "as."
16
What is Romeo's tragic flaw?
His looks
His poetic language
Juliet
His impulsiveness
17
The letters at the end of the lines below note:
Iambic Pentameter
Meter
Rhyme Scheme
18
The purpose of the excerpt below is:
To establish exposition (setting) and stage directions.
To provide stage directions.
To establish exposition (setting) and mood.
19
The excerpt below is an example of:
A soliloquy
A monologue
Dialogue
20
A theme from Romeo and Juliet could be:
All of the above.
The path to true love does not always run smoothly.
Do not be so impulsive as to give up everything for love.
Love moderately, and take your time.