F.A.S.T. Reading Review

Question 1

A reference to a well-known person, event, etc. that the writer expects the reader to know is

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an allusion

Question 2

An indirect reference to something well-known is called

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allusion

Question 3

Another word for the dictionary definition of a word is called the

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denotation

Question 4

Pathos refers to

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emotion

Question 5

This narration is told from the POV of someone who is not in the story but can see into one character's thoughts...

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3rd person limited

Question 6

T/F: For questions with 2 parts, the entire question is wrong if you get part of it wrong.

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True

Question 7

Which of the following tricks can you expect to see in answer choices on a mult. choice test?

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all of the above

Question 8

If a story is written and the narrator is saying "I" then it is written in ____ POV.

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first person

Question 9

When the opposite of what is meant is said/written

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verbal irony

Question 10

The main character of focus in a literary work

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protagonist

Question 11

What are the common elements of the coming of age genre?

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A journey, struggle for identity, societal conflict and loss of innocence

Question 12

When answering a question you should

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all of the above

Question 13

Characterization can be achieved through...

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all of the above

Question 14

The author's attitude toward his or her subject is called the

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tone

Question 15

What does it mean when a question asks you to "infer" something?

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to conclude something based on evidence from the passage

Question 16

This comes during the exposition of story and sets the plot of the story into motion

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the inciting incident/ call to action

Question 17

The opposite of literal is...

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figurative

Question 18

When the audience knows more than the characters in the story

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dramatic irony

Question 19

When an author uses an object, person, or action to represent more than iteself

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symbolism

Question 20

A character who undergoes an important change is called

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dynamic

Question 21

Details that appeal to the five senses

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imagery

Question 22

Which of the following could be an example of an antagonist in a story?

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all of the above

Question 23

Which of the following should you be sure to do the night before a test?

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get a good night's sleep

Question 24

The feeling the reader gets when reading a story

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mood

Question 25

Which of the following is an example of a theme?

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loyalty can be a burden

Question 26

Before choosing an answer, it&#x27;s important to make sure that your response is

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supportable with evidence from the passage

Question 27

What is one rhetorical device that was used?

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Anaphora

Question 28

There are two literary terms that compare two unlike things, but THIS one uses "like" or "as"

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simile

Question 29

Logos refers to

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logic

Question 30

An archetype is...

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something that is universally recognized.

Question 31

Which of the following should you pay attention to when reading a passage?

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all of the above

Question 32

A comparison between two unlike things that does not use like or as

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metaphor

Question 33

A character who doesn't undergo an important change during the story

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static

Question 34

How will questions be formatted on the FAST?

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drag-and-drop answers, single-select multiple choice, multi-select multiple choice

Question 35

The central point that the author is trying to imply to the reader is called the...

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main idea, theme

Question 36

Connotation is the _____ meaning of a word.

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implied

Question 37

Ethos refers to

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credibility

Question 38

Many hipsters find the lives of non-hipsters very pedestrian. In this context, pedestrian means

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dull or uninspired

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