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1
What creature did we draw in our imagery lesson?
Vampire
Pony
Shark
Unicorn
2
The _____ of The Hunger Games is science fiction.
theme
diction
genre
alliteration
3
Which sentence correctly uses the word "They're"?
I brought they're favorite snack!
Hand me they're tickets, please.
They're my favorite, thank you!
They're was a good reason I don't eat paint chips.
4
What comes before your example in your essay?
Thesis
Conclusion
Reason
Another example
5
The reason an author writes a particular text.
Author's code
Author's trust
Author's purpose
Author's text
6
Why won't Ryan Gosling eat his cereal?
He just doesn't like cereal, ok!!?
He is just an image on tv..
He is gluten intolerant
He is lactose intolerant
7
What is the BEST way to fix this sentence: "He is my best friend, I hate his guts"
No change needed
Put a semicolon instead of a comma
Add an emoji at the end
Add "but" after the comma
8
What is the acronym for revisions?
D.R.A.F.T.
F.I.X. I.T.
E.D.I.T.
No acronym needed
9
Which sentence has incorrect comma usage?
I don't like tacos very much, tacos make my skin itch.
The tacos had cheese, meat, lettuce, and hot sauce.
With tacos all over me, I ran crying from the room.
Everyone was nice, but they still threw tacos at me.
10
What will you ask for on the STAAR test?
Highlighter
Thesaurus
All of the above
Dictionary
11
Which of these is a run-on sentence?
She had a weird face, I thought she looked like a fried egg.
The monkeys were dancing, swimming, jumping and eating poo.
I asked my friend Rupert if he had any chips and he said no.
I had all my donuts tied up on a string, swaying gently.
12
To persuade using logic, facts and statistics?
Porthos
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
13
Which of these is a transition word?
But
Furthermore
For
So
14
What sentence is the main point of the paper?
conclusion
example
introduction
thesis
15
This is a famous celebrity at 7 years old. Who is it?
Niki Minaj
Rhianna
Beyonce
Oprah
16
How many words should text evidence be?
3-5 words
A whole sentence
As many as you need
1-2 words
17
What is the ghost whispering?
"They all will pay".
Nothing. Ghosts aren't real!
"I know what you did!"
"Be quiet!"
18
What do we call an informational essay?
Personal
Persuasive
Expository
Professional
19
"Buzz," "Bang," "Boom" are all examples of...?
metaphor
mood
onomatopoeia
protagonist
20
A reference to a mythological, literary, or historical person, place, or thing
diction
hyperbole
theme
allusion
21
"The burger stared me down, daring me to eat it" is an example of...?
personification
mood
metaphor
imagery
22
What do we call an essay where you convince readers to agree with your opinion?
Narrative
Contradictory
Expository
Persuasive
23
How many sentences does an introduction have?
four
one
two
three
24
Fancy Freddy found five frilly frocks for Fran.
diction
alliteration
allusion
gerund
25
FINAL QUESTION! Who is your best friend when you take the STAAR test?
The dictionary
the person on your left
the clock
The teacher
26
Which sentence has capitalization errors?
Kate, Bianca, and Judy ride penguins to school.
Terry built his house under Lake Ontario.
I saw rice university was on the cover of times magazine.
I heard that Lydia grew up on Ford Street.
27
How many lines is the essay?
22
10
20
26
28
"Kissing her was like falling into a bucket of toads" is an example of...?
tone
simile
metaphor
diction
29
"She's a brick house.." is an example of...?
Imagery
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
30
What is that word that means to make something understood?
Parley
Convey
Emphasize
Absolve
31
Which is not a category of examples?
School work
History
Events
Literature
32
The use of descriptive language to make the readers imagine sensory experiences is called?
Imagery
Revision
Diction
Symbolism
33
What is an incorrect example of an embedded quote?
"I will get a good night sleep before STAAR."
She was "very excited" about the STAAR test.
John said, "I almost peed my pants I was so excited!"
STAAR is "tomorrow" and we will "eat breakfast."
34
To persuade by showing credibility and quoting celebrities and professionals.
Pathos
Logos
Ethos
Aramis
35
To persuade by appealing to emotions.
Logos
Athos
Pathos
Ethos
36
"I wondered why the baseball was getting bigger. Then it hit me," is an example of what?
A pun
An onomatopoeia
A hyperbole
A metaphor
37
The moral or message of a literary text.
diction
theme
mood
allusion
38
What is wrong with this video?
Her hair is frizzy.
She can't lip sync
She doesn't know how to count
She broke her hand
39
A short extract from a film or a piece of music or writing
theme
convey
excerpt
emphasize
40
"It's raining cats and dogs" is an example of...?
alliteration
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
simile
41
What is wrong with the sentence "I wanna go outside."
It has a dead word
Incorrect punctuation
It's too hot outside
You sound like a brat
42
Fiction means...?
sparkles
literature
not true
true
43
What is the next line in the song?
Please don't say that you'll ever leave
Place your heart in the palm of my hand.
Pass the cheddar my burger needs cheese.
Place your hand on my beating heart.
44
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
When you arrive, please go to the cafeteria.
You need to pass the STAAR or you'll be 80 in 10th grade
Old MacDonald. Had a farm.
If you're not 18 you can't vote. Or join the army
45
What do you need in a paired short answer response?
The titles
Two quotes
A clue
1 explanation
46
The way an author writes to target a specific audience is...?
mood
gerund
onomatopoeia
tone
47
Using the same words or phrases for dramatic effect or to emphasize a point
diction
repetition
emphasize
foreshadowing
48
What is the passing score for the STAAR short answer response?
1
3
2
0
49
What is the past tense of hurt?
hirt
hurt
What is past tense?
hurted
50
An owl is a ____ for wisdom.
symbol
hyperbole
cartoon
metaphor
51
The author's choice of words in a text is...?
simile
mmm...burger
diction
allusion
52
The way an author writes to affect the emotions of the reader.
mood
alliteration
tone
diction
53
Which of these sentences is using the verb as a noun?
She wanted to run all day.
I don't want to ruin your day.
I enjoy the manly art of farting.
He drank seven juice boxes.
54
What paragraph contains the thesis?
Thesis Paragraph
Introduction
Conclusion
Body Paragraph
55
What is the best way to figure out the tone of a text?
The word choice (diction)
The sound of their voice.
Parallel structure
The theme
56
What should you NOT do the night before the STAAR test?
Eat a good breakfast
Take time to relax and build up your confidence
Stay up until 5am
Get a good night's sleep
57
Dropping a hint of what is going to happen later in the story
foreshadowing
irony
rhyme
onomatopoeia
