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pick the adjective
big
drive
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Can you name this literary device?
Alliteration
Similie
Metaphor
Otomatopiea
3
Select the realistic fiction characteristic:
Stories with magic, monsters, or superpowers.
Stories that could actually take place.
Stories based on important people or events from the past.
Stories with aliens, advanced technology, or weaponry.
4
What is the definition of opportune?
The action of playing a song bacwards
Being in the wrong situation
Happening at the proper time
Being perfectly punctual
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Spot the paradox
A violent peace protest
A green stop sign
Free samples for $1
The beginning of the end
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Which rhetorical device is this?!
Aphorism
Contradiction
Oxymoron
Allusion
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What fallacy is this?
Generalization (hasty)
Appeal to the people
Whole-to-part
Either-or
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what is an idiom??
the meaning that uses "pow,boom" ect.
an expression of whose meaning is not predictable.
the meaning that uses "like or as"
the word that uses exaggerations.
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What is an anecdote?
A type of hairstyle
A brief personal account or story
Compare 2 things, helps draw conclusions about similarities
Linking an outcome to a particular set of events or decision
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There are three types of this literary device.
Figurative Language
Rhetoric
Irony
Juxtaposition
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Which sentence needs a comma
I need chips water and candy for tonight
Alexa and Alexus are sleeping
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Which book is most likely a science fiction book?
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
The Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Frankenstein
The Undefeated
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What fallacy is this?
Slippery Slope
Generalization (hasty)
StrawMan
Loaded Question
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13. Which does not share the same denotation (definition)?
quick
crawl
fast
zip
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Identify the type of noun:
not a noun
thing
place
person
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In which literary genre might you find elements of the supernatural?
Informational
Contemporary Realism
Historical Realism
Fantasy
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What is nonfiction?
Writing that is based on facts, real events, and people
Writing that is based on unicorns and dragons
Writing that is based on things that are not real
Writing that is based on things that people make up
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Where does the comma go?
We have a lot of rain in June but not in May.
None of the above
We have a lot of rain in June, but not in May.
We, have a lot of rain in June, but not in May.
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comparison with out like or as
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Symbol
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What Fallacy is this?
Appeal to the People
Generalization (strong)
Part-to-Whole
Analogy (faulty)
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Idiom
Don't cry over spilled milk
Cat got your tongue.
It costs an arm and a leg
It is raining cats and dogs.
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What is the BEST denotation of
amiably
?
passionately
friendly
selfish
hateful
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Exposition is when...
we see characters talk aloud
the writer describes something using the 5 senses (taste, touch, smell ...)
we see the thoughts of the characters
a writer gives background information and facts about characters
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Idiom
Lost my head.
Two heads are better than one.
When pigs fly.
Zip your lips.
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Which of these words has the least negative connotation?
apathetic
cold
subdued
fatalistic
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What capitalization is correct?
we're having a party this labor day.
We're having a party this Labor day.
We're having a party this Labor Day.
We're having a Party this labor day.
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A logical fallacy is a
flaw in reckoning
flaw in reasoning
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Allusion
a reference to people, places, or events
repeating the same word one after the other, combined with an adjective
the repetiton of consonant sounds
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What makes up the Rhetorical Triangle?
Ethos, Pathas, Logos
Three sides and Three angles
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Pathes, Ethes, Loges
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Which of these words have the least negative connotation?
sarcastic
facetious
whimsical
skeptical
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What Fallacy is this?
Special Pleading
Part-to-Whole
Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc
Either-Or
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a type of fiction that uses figurative language & literary devices to create meaning & emotion
prose
poetry
drama
fiction
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Which rhetorical device does it include?
Chiasmus
anaphora
Rhetorical question
Dysphemism
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What is editing
Adding extra stuff to what you are writing
Checking grammar and spelling
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Which of these words has the least negative connotation?
pretentious
confident
patronizing
arrogant
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Common Noun or Proper Noun?
Common Noun
Proper Noun
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What Fallacy is this?
Tu Quoque
Genetic Fallacy
Straw Man
Faulty Appeal to authority
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The denotation of a word is...
Another word that has a similar meaning.
Its dictionary definition.
Another word that has the opposite meaning.
Another word which sounds the same.
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What is the antonym for opportune?
undesirable
appropriate
suitable
favorable
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Which Rhetorical device is this?
Allusion
Contradiction
Chiasmus
Aphorism
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Which is NOT a form of nonfiction?
how to book
scientific journal
myth
biography
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Select the correct capitalization.
we ate French fries with lunch.
We ate french Fries with lunch.
We ate french fries with lunch.
We ate French fries with lunch.
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What is a rhetorical device?
a device an author uses to persuade their audience
a device a reader uses to persuade an author
a comparison using like or as
a comparison that does not use like or as
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Can you name this literary device?
Alliteration
Metaphor
Similie
Otomatopiea
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How do you make an inference?
think about the whole text and what the author teaches
use context clues
use clues from the text and my background knowledge
think really hard and the answer will come to me
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What is exposition:
Only introduces the characters of a story
Doesn't exist in stories
Is at the end of a story
The beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced
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Narrative is a nonfiction genre.
False
True
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What is Active voice?
when a subject is recieving and doing the action
When the subject is an adjective
When the subject is doing the action.
When the subject is recieving
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What is the difference between revising and editing?
Editing is less important than revising
Revising is less important than editing
Revising is changing content; editing focuses on conventions
There is no difference - they're 2 words for the same thing
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Editing is the same as revising.
False
True
51
What Rhetorical device is this??
Contradiction
Allusion
Irony
Anecdote
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What are clue words for editing?
Edit, Corrections, Mistakes, and Errors.
Fix, Change, Help, Correct.
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Pick the proper noun.
bike
sing
car
Keven
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Whats a verb?
doing word
describes an noun
name place or thing
ends in ing
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a negative connotation
when you are nice
when you help people
when the word implies something negative or is informal
when you are happy
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Identify the rhetorical element.
dysphemism
oxymoron
simile
colloquialism
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what fallacy is this?
stereotype
persuasive comparison
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I need a comma when I am....
beginning a sentence
ending a sentence
making a list of three or more
eating ice cream
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Identify the type of noun:
not a noun
animal
person
place
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Idiom
Heart of gold
Two heads are better than one.
When pigs fly
It's raining cats and dogs.
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What Rhetorical device is this??
Contradiction
Irony
Anecdote
Allusion
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Choose the passive voice sentence.
Jeff had been writing the story.
The story was written by Jeff.
Jeff was writing the story.
Jeff wrote the story.
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The English II STAAR will have 1 essay.
False
True
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What fallacy is this?
Assumption
Analogy
Ad Hominem Attack
Generalization ( hasty )
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Oxymoron
When a scene, thing, or idea is described so that it appeals to our senses
When a sentence is repeated with a different order to have another meaning
When two opposite words are joined to express a contradictory meaning
The metonymical algorithm that is used to conjoint two nonsequential items
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Hyperbole
Unicorn poop
A super bowl that serves coffee
An exagaturation
An eggzaturation
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Is this a metaphor?
Yes
No
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I need a comma when I...
separate a city and state
ride a bicycle
say hello to a friend
take out the trash
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What capitalization is correct?
I live in el monte, california.
I live in EL Monte, California
I live in El Monte, California
I live in El monte, California
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What fallacy is this?
Slippery Slope
Tu Quoque
Proof by lack of evidence
Part-to-Whole
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A comparison with like or as
Simile
Personification
Symbol
Metaphor
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What is connotation?
Positive meaning
Dictionary Definition
Negative Meaning
Emotional Definition
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anecdote
city
small and interesting lessons and stories
short and quick book
long and detailed story
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What is revising?
<p>Rewriting the whole paper</p>
Moving around sentences and ideas to organize a writing
Correcting punctuation, grammar, spelling, etc.
Reading over your paper once
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Which of these is not a rhetorical question?
Where have you been all my life?
Are you kidding me?
Will you marry me?
Who do you think you are?
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Can you name this literary device?
Similie
Otomatopiea
Personification
Alliteration
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Which of these is the ONLY rhetorical question present?
How long did it take you to complete the assignment?
Why is this incorrect?
Did the class obey yesterday?
Aren't you ashamed of yourself?
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Which of these words has the least positive connotation?
benevolent
compassionate
empathetic
sensitive
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The ___ and verb have to agree.
noun
plural verb
head noun
subject
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Find the hyperbole.
i was so hungry i could eat food
I was super mad
I was so mad that i could explode
I was so hungry.
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Which of these words has the most positive connotation?
blunt
urgent
forceful
impassioned
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SPOILER ALERT!!! What does this cartoon foreshadow?
All Lego characters are Darth Vader.
Greedo is Darth Vader.
Annakin Skywalker is Darth Vader.
Lego is making a new Star Wars movie.
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Synonyms for inference are...
assumption
reasoning
speculation
deduction
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Common Noun or Proper Noun?
Common Noun
Proper Noun
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Identify the rhetorical element.
oxymoron
chiasmus
paradox
antithesis
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Which of these is NOT a rhetorical question?
Are you upset?
Could my day get any worse?
Is the Pope Catholic?
How many times do I have to tell you not to...?
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Define: Contrast
To be confused
Use different light techniques
Find differences
To read closely
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Identify the type of noun:
animal
place
person
not a noun
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Connotation can be positive or negative
False
True
90
the underlying message of a literary text
conflict
theme
plot
purpose
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proper noun
links the subject part and predicate part of a sentence together
renames a noun, he, she him, her, etc.
a special name of an action word that needs a capital letter
a special name of a person, place, or thing that needs a capital letter
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foreshadow
a reason for doing something
gives a hint before something happens
actions between people
opposite of what someone meant
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An example of exposition is
like a buffalo wing someone had dropped on the floor
Seriously, girl, I thought to myself. You're like a hundred times bigger
"What happened?"
Chloe is a college student, the daughter of my parents' friends
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pick the adjective
jump
green
95
Which 2 has a negative denotation?
new
snobby
Investing
Gambling
96
Which rhetorical device is this?!
Contradiction
Allusion
Oxymoron
Aphorism
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Identify the rhetorical element.
expletive
rhetorical question
irony
sarcasm
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Identify the type of noun:
person
place
thing
animal
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Select the inference.
The jokey is wearing a green jersey.
The horse is fast.
The horse has a stunning color.
The jockey is holding roses.
