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1
An omniscient narrator...
Narrates only part of the story
Knows all the thoughts and emotions of all characters
Is when the main character is narrating
Knows all the thoughts and emotions of the main character
2
The three parts of an essay are...
Introduction, body and conclusion.
Character setting and conflict.
Character, setting and plot.
Introduction, development and conclusion.
3
"The buried terra cotta soldiers were an unexpectedly amazing and
boring
discovery" Change bold word to
fancy
ridiculous
incredible
meaningless
4
Which of the following can be a theme in a novel?
nonfiction
dignity is a part of what makes us human
A girl who sees ghosts and can communicate with them
suspense
5
A better hook for this essay would be...
Pow! Wonder Woman burst onto the comic book scene in 1941.
My name is Bruce, and I'm here to talk about Wonder Woman.
6
The purpose of an expository essay is to explain.
True
False
7
One ingredient of a narrative essay is ______
supporting points
parenthetical notation
evidence
characters
8
Which of these are interrogative sentences?
I play Battle Royale everyday, with Ali A?
Why U so Mean to Me?
I think I got 50 360 no scopes?
My name is Jeff.
9
Look at the three words in the picture. Which has the most positive connotation?
brainy
intelligent
egghead
10
"When Japan
annexed
Korea...it brought an end to the Yi dynasty." In this quote
annex
means_______
fought alongside
assisted with
seized control of
built onto
11
Because Mrs. Van Daan never shows remorse or a change of heart, she is a
flat character
round character
static character
dynamic character
12
How many paragraphs should your essay be?
4 paragraphs
5 paragraphs
6 paragraphs
1 paragraph
13
Cat said, "I stride elegantly on four legs while you
lumber
on two".
Lumber
means
to walk or move in a clumsy way
to swim with grace and speed
to stand upright
to climb quickly to a great height
14
"It's just a new school" she said with
bravado
that disguised her shaking knees" Using context clues,
bravado
means
show of fear
show of courage
display of humor
display of honor
15
"Val was afraid at first but then grew to love soccer." How is Val a dynamic character?
She lost her fear and changed
she was afraid to try out for the team
She no longer likes school
she continued to play soccer
16
Which of the following uses pronoun antecedent agreement?
Alison walked her dog
Alison walked the dog
Alison does not have a dog
What's a dog
17
An epic poem has stanzas and tells a story so it is a type of
narrative poem
lyrical poem
free verse poem
haiku poem
18
Ski Jumping at the Olympics
(title)
History
(subheading) The purpose of a subheading is ...
they add variety
they are a stopping point
they summarize what came before
they signal what comes next
19
The kids are skilled artists & use vivid colors
. The word that creates a tone of admiration is?
vivid
painter
skilled
colors
20
What are the two types of an essay?
Argumentative and Expository
Set of paragraphs and set of lines
Informative and Opinion
It only has one/none
21
A poem written in unrhymed stanzas, it is written in _________.
idiom
code
a rhyme scheme
free verse
22
Choose the word pair that best fits. Katie was ___about the test, but after she was___.
unconcerned; formal
unconcerned; regretful
tired; bizarre
ashamed; silly
23
Which provides the best evidence that "Cub Pilot..." was written from a first-person point of view
pronouns such as he, she, they are used
The story tells of the past
the story includes a quote from a character
the narrator is a character in the story
24
Emma was grown & her governess's
shadow of authority
hadlong passed." The bold phrase means?
Her governess was jealous of Emma's carefree life
Her governess was saddened by Emma's attitude
Her governess watched over Emma constantly
Her governess had little control over Emma's behavior
25
Cole remembering his circle justice meeting as he while swimming away from the island months later is a(n)_______.
allusion
foreshadowing
climax
flashback
26
"The yellow stars were conspicuous on all their clothing" The word conspicuous means...
noticeable
faint and faded
shiny
glowing
27
If you mentioned
TheWizard of Oz
or another well-known famous reference that is__________
a metaphor
lyric poetry
an allusion
imagery
28
The theme of a fiction or nonfiction work
demonstrates the reoccurring idea behind the story
is the problem between opposing forces
introduces the problem in a story
reflects the feeling a story creates
29
Which of the following words has the most negative connotation
stare
gaze
spy
observe
30
Which quote supports the idea that her grandmother becomes cheerful when Heidi reads?
" she read while grandmother, with arms folded, sat..."
"Heidi, climbing on a chair, took down the dusty book..."
"Turning the pages Heidi found a song about the sun..."
"grandmothers face, had changed from old and sorrowful..."
31
What is the quote inferring about the past?
you should ride through it, like rapids
you can't fully escape the past, no matter how hard you try
we all have a river of memories
people should paddle harder to get through life
32
Infer: "The old woman exclaimed: 'Oh, Heidi, everything seems bright to me again.'" She feels?
bored
silly
happy
patient
33
"They are
predators
, animals that hunt prey."
The context clue following
predators
is a_______.
example
definition
comparison
contrast
34
What does cruel mean as it is used in this sentence? "Her cruel trick left Sue bald."
A. happy
B. slow
D. easy
C. unkind
