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What is a concrete noun?
a noun
Material things
English
Ideas
2
Identify the adverb in the sentence.
door
answer
quickly
ran
3
Identify the interjection in the sentence.
Stepped
on
You
Ouch
4
Identify the preposition
my, two
between, inside
is, the
between, the
5
irony
opposite of what someone meant
an order
to show
to have an effect
6
Define infer.
To locate or find information.
To define something.
To locate supporting details.
To guess, reason or conclude based on evidence.
7
Identify the Action Verb
the
couch
sleeps
Mary
8
What is a 1st Person point of view?
Seeing things like the First Lady.
Seeing 1 person.
The character acts as a narrator.
The character tells the story from their point of view.
9
Utopia
undesirable place
all civilization
ideal or perfect place
Panem (Hunger Games)
10
What is the topic sentence of this paragraph?
I had the most exciting weekend.
I hope my cousins visit again!
We spent the evening watching movies and eating pizza.
11
What does the conch shell symbolize?
pure goodness
ruling class
order/civilization
leadership
12
Identify the adjective
brisk
spin
incredibly
red
13
theme
Movement or action that covers a wide space or range
Feel ashamed and uncomfortable
To do something with proper consent or in an authorized way
the message of a story
14
Which of these examples uses personification?
The flowers smell like Spring.
The wild flowers were wonderful.
The flowers are as yellow as the sun.
The flowers begged for water.
15
What does Simons death represent?
Murder, treachery, treason
The end of Ralph’s troop.
Loss of hope
The loss of civility on the island and the point of no return, and savagary
16
3rd person OMNISCIENT point of view...
the narrator knows only ONE character's thoughts
the narrator knows ALL characters' thoughts
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Imagery is also known as...
the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry
words that echo the sound they denote
words used to create a mental picture or image
the attitude of speaker towards subject and/or audience.
18
Identify the possessive pronoun:
She helped me with mine.
me
mine
She
19
Personification
boom poww
bible terms
comparing with like or as
giving a object human characteristics
20
The climax is ?
the start of all the suspense
the highest, most exciting part of the story
the events that tie up loose ends before the ending
The ending
21
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
22
Identify the Action Verb
the
leaks
house
roof
23
Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
Simile
24
Why is the topic sentence important?
Because it's full of details
Because it leads the reader to the point you are making
Because it is the opening sentence of the paragraph
Because it paraphrases the details
25
What is exposition:
The beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced
Only introduces the characters of a story
Doesn't exist in stories
Is at the end of a story
26
In literature, what is conflict?
struggle between two opposing forces
man vs. self
the mood of the story
issues between people
27
3rd person point of view
only three people are in the story
the 3rd character in the story
uses he, she, they and told by someone not in the story
uses I, me or we and told by someone in the story
28
Identify the preposition word: under the bed
under
bed
None of the above
the
29
Identify the adverb
identify
door
quietly
idea
30
The falling action is ?
the event that tie up loose ends before the ending
The start of all the suspense .
The ending
The highest , most exciting part of the story
31
imagery
words that have the same sound at the end
words that create a mental image
section of a poem, usually with rhyme and length
deeper meaning given to everyday objects or events
32
Alliteration
Arranging ideas and details of belief based on evidence and experience
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
exaggerated statements or claims not mean to be taken literally
Keep away from or stop yourself from doing
33
Which is correct grammar ?
Can I having the bill, please ?
Can I getting the bill, please ?
Can I have the bill, please ?
Can I get bill, please ?
34
The use of imagery...
All of the above
is a type of figurative language.
helps the reader to make pictures in their mind
appeals to the five senses.
35
All of these are examples of personification except...?
Every day at 6 AM, my alarm clock comes alive
The clouds cried in pure agony
woke up on the wrong side of the bed
The leaves danced in the wind
36
what is climax?
events that lead to resolution
the turning point of a story
idk
the main focus of a story
37
Identify this section of the Plot Diagram.
Resolution
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
38
Which sentence uses proper grammar?
Willow's dog is the nicest of all the dogs I've met.
Courtney has the more most money is the group.
My dog is the bestest of all the dogs.
John is the goodest friend I've ever had.
39
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
40
Is this dramatic irony?
TRUE
FALSE
41
What are supporting details?
Asking questions
Where the story takes place
Evidence that supports the main idea
Problems in the story
42
Identify this section of the Plot Diagram.
Climax
Resolution
Exposition
Falling Action
43
Identify a possessive pronoun
Yours
people
not
Into
44
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
45
Identify the preposition in the sentence
ME
BESIDE
SAT
GIRL
46
What does piggys death symbolize?
Rewarding nature
the fall of civilization and savagery
Happiness and freedom
Sadness and reality
47
Identify this section of the Plot Diagram.
Falling Action
Rising Action
Climax
Resolution
48
A noun is...
a person, place, or thing
a descriptive word
an action
49
Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
Simile
50
Identify the interjection in the sentence.
That
Was
Close
Whew
51
Which of the following is the best topic sentence?
Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809.
Abraham Lincoln was one of history's leading politicians.
52
Identify this section of the Plot Diagram.
Resolution
Exposition
Rising Action
Falling Action
53
What is exposition:
Is at the end of a story
Only introduces the characters of a story
The beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced
Doesn't exist in stories
54
Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
Metaphor
55
Relevant details are....
Sentences that disrupt the flow of the text
Details that are connected to the main idea
False information
Extra information
56
Identify the Action Verb
Sally
song
listens
favorite
57
Which of the following examples uses alliteration?
Steve saved seven seagulls.
"Chirp!" said the bird.
He is wise like an owl.
The wind howled through the trees.
58
What is a topic sentence?
idk?
a sentence that does not relate to the subject
a sentence that expresses the main idea
a sentence that is not complete
59
Identify the preposition word: queen of the castle
the
queen
of
castle
60
The resolution is ?
The events that tie up loose ends before the ending
The highest, most exciting part of the story
The ending
The start of all suspense
61
Examples of onomatopeia are...
Great girl and grateful too!
Shinning like the sun
Yipeeee! I won!
Eyes of ice
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3rd Person Point of View
Someone telling the story from the outside looking in
The use of different pronouns
Gossip
Someone that is ease dropping
63
Identify the noun? --> Salads make me hungry.
Make
Hungary
Me
Salads
64
Identify the adjectives
carefully, red
in, carefully
red, small
carefully, small
65
Identify the pronouns
Peter, he, it
to, he, it
I, Peter, it
I, he, it
66
dramatic irony
the audience knows more than the characters
a brief and in direct reference to a person, place, or thing
a speaker speaks something contradictory to what is intended
the opposite of what you expect
67
Identify the pronoun: He goes with her on a date.
date
on a
goes
He and her
68
Identify the adverb in the sentence.
outside
opened
ran
dog
69
What is rising action?
Main character faces a series of conflicts and events.
Events leading to the end of the story.
70
Identify the conjunction
are
party
a
and
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Irrelevant details are about something other than the topic.
True
False
72
Which are examples of onomatopoeia?
Be quiet
DING DING DING!
Sit down
BRRR!
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Identify the interjection.
take
Fiddlesticks!
over
my
74
Identify which word is a conjunction
BUT
HOW
TO
I
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what is rising action?
the turning point of a story
the character
events that lead to a climax
idk
76
The plot is:
the events that make up a story
the ending of the story
The title of the story
where and when a story takes place
77
Identify the adverbs
old, its
and, on
slowly, loudly
opened, creaked
78
Identify the preposition:
throughout
The
film
woman
79
Identify this section of the Plot Diagram.
Exposition
Climax
Falling Action
Rising Action
80
Identify the adverb in the sentence.
writing
class
quietly
worked
81
Identify the verb
swiftly
coordinate
thought
joy
82
What is the falling action of a story?
Events leading to the end of the story.
Events leading to the climax of a story.
83
Identify the noun
beautiful
spin
pencil
green
84
I wanted to eat but my stomach hurt. Identify the CONJUNCTION.
to
my
stomach
but
85
My mother is very smart. Identify the NOUN.
is
My
very
mother
86
What can you infer?
Nicole is asking for a ride
Nicole just hovered over the taxi driver
She wants to go to her apartment
Nicole wants to talk to the taxi driver
87
What is characterization?
The quarterback of a football team.
A bunch of adjectives to describe a place.
A set of words that is a complete sentence.
The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.
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dramatic irony
the opposite of what you expect
a speaker speaks something contradictory to what is intended
the audience knows more than the characters
a brief and in direct reference to a person, place, or thing
89
Identify the Action Verb
plan
friend
thinks
Jason's
90
Identify the Action Verb
Craig
fence
baseball
hits
91
Verbal Irony
Saying the opposite of what you mean (sarcasm)
The use idioms
Speaking the truth
Saying a little white lie
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The resolution is:
When the main problem is resolved in a story
the most intense moment in the story
At the beginning of a story
the theme of a story
93
Which sentence has correct grammar?
This is a complete Sentence.
This is a, complete sentence
This is a complete sentence.
this is a complete sentence
94
point of view:
a section of a text
consider in detail in order to discover essential details
establish or strengthen with new evidence or facts
someone's position or understanding of something
95
Identify the verbs
last, because
missed, sick
because, sick
missed, was