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1
Tone is...
Conversation between characters
The opposite of what is expected
The attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
The use of vivid language that appeals to the senses
2
External Conflict is...
Man vs. Man, Man vs. Society, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Fate
Situation where outcome is not what is expected or intended
When the audience knows something that the characters do not
Man vs.Self; moral dilemma
3
Who is Simon in
Lord of the Flies
?
the authoritative leader of the choir; can sing a C-sharp
a quiet & helpful boy whom the other boys think is “batty”
set of twins who do EVERYTHING together; forced to joinJack
a littlun who cries all of the time
4
Rising Action is...
Beginning; introduces characters, setting, and conflict
High point or turning point of a story
Building suspense and action
What happens after main problem of the story has been solved
5
Who is Jack in
Lord of the Flies
?
a littlun who cries all of the time
the eldest, fair-haired boy who is elected as chief
the authoritative leader of the choir; can sing a C-sharp
a fat boy with asthma who wears specs and is adult-like
6
Which technique is seen in this ad?
snob appeal
transfer
unfinished comparisons
hidden fears
7
Inference is...
Giving human qualities to non-living objects
Concrete thing representing an abstract idea
The opposite of what is expected
Process using skills to reach a conclusion that makes sense
8
What is main idea?
the type of narration for nonfiction
the key points of a piece of writing, reasons for beliefs
the plans for Main Street re-construction
the decisions made for a political campaign
9
This word should
not
appear in formal writing, unless it is a part of a passage being cited.
should
why
no
you
10
Symbolism is...
The opposite of what is expected
Giving human qualities to non-living objects
Saying one thing but meaning another
Concrete thing representing an abstract idea
11
What
type
of irony is represented when Piggy says that the boys are acting like kids.
situational irony
verbal irony
dramatic irony
12
Who is going to rock this final exam so hard they get an A?
Me
Marrocco's cats
Evan
Marrocco
13
A static character is...
Main character that faces the conflict
A character that shows no change
A character that changes
Character that CAUSES the conflict
14
Setting is...
Feelings evoked by language & descriptions in a piece of lit
Time and place the story takes place
A character that changes
Underlying message or meaning in a story
15
In nonfiction, point of view is...
where you point the viewfinder on a camera
the character's thoughts and opinions
position from which a reality-based text is written
the narrator's choice of wording
16
Exposition is...
High point or turning point of a story
Building suspense and action
End of the story/conflict
Beginning; introduces characters, setting, and conflict
17
Indirect Characterization is...
Saying one thing IS another
Giving human qualities to non-living objects
Description of characters’ qualities by narrator
Descrip. of character’s personality by thoughts, words, etc.
18
Who is Samneric in
Lord of the Flies
?
the authoritative leader of the choir; can sing a C-sharp
set of twins who do EVERYTHING together; forced to joinJack
a fat boy with asthma who wears specs and is adult-like
the eldest, fair-haired boy who is elected as chief
19
Resolution is...
Building suspense and action
End of the story/conflict
What happens after the main problem of story has been solved
Beginning; introduces characters, setting, and conflict
20
What
type
of irony is it? The fire Jack starts to kill Ralph is the fire that saves them all.
verbal irony
dramatic irony
situational irony
21
Allusion is...
Reference to something well-known in mythology, art, etc.
A mirage or a trick of lighting
Feeling evoked by language & descriptions in a piece of lit.
Character that causes the conflict
22
Identify the fact.
The school year is ending earlier this year than last year.
Year-round school is necessary for modern convenience.
Nachos should be eaten with a knife and fork.
Border walls are needed to keep Canadians from taking jobs.
23
Third Person Omniscient is...
Narrator uses “I” or “we”; they are a character in the story
Narrator uses “he”, “she” & tells story without bias
Narrator knows thoughts of all characters; “all-knowing”
Author’s choice of narration; “Who is telling the story?”
24
In
LOTF
, what does the conch shell symbolize?
a place to hold water
loss of innocence
law and order
destruction
25
Who is Piggy in
Lord of the Flies
?
the eldest, fair-haired boy who is elected as chief
a fat boy with asthma who wears specs and is adult-like
set of twins who do EVERYTHING together; forced to joinJack
a quiet & helpful boy whom the other boys think is “batty”
26
Objective point of view is when the author...
points at an object
objects to having facts in their writing
does put their personal opinions in writing
does not put their personal opinions in writing
27
Bias is...
a tendency toward one opinion, prejudice
the open-minded consideration of many other perspectives
the new hit single from mumble rapper Lil Daryl
where writing goes to die
28
Antagonist is...
Main character that faces the conflict
A reference to something well-known in art, history, etc.
Character that causes the conflict
A tendency toward one opinion; prejudice
29
Objective or subjective? "The adorable cat ran into the stinky classroom, and Marrocco cried."
subjective
objective
30
Situational Irony is...
When the audience knows something that the characters do not
Saying one thing but meaning another
Giving human qualities to non-living objects
Situation where outcome is not what is expected or intended
31
Credibility is...
when your friend tells a story that turns out to be false
believability; can you trust the source/person?
disbelief; can you believe credit cards' interest rates?
the new way to check your credit scores
32
Which of the following is an opinion?
Cats is a musical written by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
Cats are a popular pet in America.
Cats have dirtier mouths than most dogs.
Marrocco's cats are cooler than you will ever be.
33
Point of View is...
Central problem or struggle that is faced in a story
Concrete thing representing an abstract idea
Author’schoice of narration; “Who is telling the story?”
When the audience knows something that the characters do not
34
In
LOTF
, what do Piggy's specs represent?
nerds and geeks
a flint for fire-starting
looking at the world with new eyes
intelligence/intellect
35
Nonfiction is...
a new type of writing that utilizes a created plot
writing about non-factual information
books that nuns write in their spare time
writing about factual information and reality
36
Climax is...
High point or turning point of a story
Beginning; introduces characters, setting, and conflict
End of the story/conflict
What happens after the main problem of story has been solved
37
Dramatic Irony is...
When the audience knows something that the characters do not
Situation where outcome is not what is expected or intended
Saying one thing but meaning another
How the narrator delivers information about characters
38
Supporting details should be...
full of opinions
focused on the protagonist's struggle for success
written in a language not understood by readers
evidence and facts used to support main ideas
39
Which technique is seen in this ad?
testimonial
name calling
hidden fears
snob appeal
40
Claim is also called...
bias
objective
counterpoint
assertion
41
Subjective point of view is when an author...
points at a student schedule for next year
puts their own personal opinion in their writing
avoids putting their own personal opinion in their writing
points out a subject in their writing
42
For Author's Purpose, the E in PIES stands for...
eloquent
entertain
escalate
equality
43
Personification is...
Giving human qualities to non-living objects
Direct comparison between 2 things NOT using “like”, “as”
A literary device in which a story represent abstract ideas
Comparison using the words “like”, “as”,“than”
44
Which is the correct setup for an example of parenthetical citation?
[Marrocco pg. 48].
(Marrocco 48).
(Marrocco, 48).
(Marrocco p. 48).
45
Fiction is...
creative writing that is not factual
writing that makes good evidence for a presentation
writing that is factual
the name of a Pink Floyd album
46
In
Lord of the Flies
, the conch shell symbolizes...
rules and order
war
uncertainty on the boys' island
violence
47
Is this objective or subjective? "The cat ran into the classroom."
objective
subjective
48
In
LOTF
, what does the fire symbolize?
a place to burn hot dogs
Beezlebub (the devil)
hope for rescue
the orange glow of a setting sun
49
Dialect is...
Conversation between characters
Time and place the story takes place
Language used by the people of a specific area, class, etc.
Two lecturns in a room
50
Who is Ralph in
Lord of the Flies
?
the eldest, fair-haired boy who is elected as chief
a fat boy with asthma who wears specs and is adult-like
a littlun who cries all of the time
the authoritative leader of the choir; can sing a C-sharp
51
Theme is...
Hints of things to come
Underlying message or meaning in a story
The use of vivid language that appeals to the senses
Feelings evoked by language & descriptions in a piece of lit
52
Internal Conflict is...
Narrator knows thoughts of all characters; “all-knowing”
Concrete thing representing an abstract idea
Man vs. Man, Man vs. Society, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Fate
Man vs.Self; moral dilemma
53
Imagery is...
Central problem or struggle that is faced in a story
The use of vivid language that appeals to the senses
Feelings evoked by language & descriptions in a piece of lit
Language used by the people of a specific area, class, etc.
54
What technique is shown in this ad?
snob appeal
hidden fears
name calling
bandwagon appeal
55
A dynamic character is...
Main character that faces the conflict
Character that CAUSES the conflict
A character that shows no change
A character that changes
56
Which is a correct parenthetical citation?
"Lord of the Flies is a banned book" (Flak 24).
"Lord of the Flies is a banned book (Flak 24)."
"Lord of the Flies is a banned book" (24.)
"Lord of the Flies is a banned book." (Flak pg. 24).
57
Conflict is...
Central problem or struggle that is faced in a story
Saying one thing but meaning another
Giving human qualities to non-living objects
Concrete thing representing an abstract idea
58
Falling Action is...
End of the story/conflict
Building suspense and action
Beginning; introduces characters, setting, and conflict
What happens after main problem of the story has been solved
59
Allegory is...
A story that represents an abstract idea or message
How an author delivers info. about characters
An author's reason for writing
A reference to something well-known in mythology, art, etc.
60
What is a claim?
the type of argument that leads people to go to court
what you do when you race to get land when playing outside
statement of belief or opinion of an author
the questioning of someone's belief or opinion
61
First Person Point of View is...
Narrator knows thoughts of all characters; “all-knowing”
Narrator uses pronouns “I” or “we”; narrator is character
Narrator uses “he”, “she” & tells story without bias
Author’schoice of narration; “Who is telling the story?”
62
What
type
of irony is it when Simon is killed
before
he tells the boys about the parachutist?
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
63
For Author's Purpose, the S in PIES stands for...
sold
snake
surly
sell
64
Why is relevant background information in nonfiction so important?
so readers comprehend why Golding would write about war
authors need to fill up more pages with fancy words
provides necessary info. to understand readings/arguments
gives biographical info. so readers understand characters
65
"Everybody's doing it! So should you!!!"
Which technique is this?
snob appeal
name calling
glittering generality
bandwagon appeal
66
For Author's Purpose, the I in PIES stands for...
inflate
instigate
incinerate
inform
67
Third Person (Objective) is...
Narrator uses “I” or “we”; they are a character in the story
Narrator knows thoughts of all characters; “all-knowing”
Narrator uses “he”, “she” & tells story without bias
Author’s choice of narration; “Who is telling the story?”
68
What is a counterargument?
POV that agrees with a statement of belief/opinion
when the kitchen counters start yelling at each other
opposing POV that goes against a statement of belief/opinion
a quiet discussion between people who agree
69
Dialogue is...
Language used by the people of a specific area, class, etc.
Two logs in a Shakespearean tragedy
Conversation between characters
Direct comparison between 2 things NOT using the word “like”
70
For Author's Purpose, the P in PIES stands for...
perplex
persuade
pizza
purse aid
71
Foreshadowing is...
Hints of things to come
Four shadows playing in the darkness
Concrete thing representing an abstract idea
High point or turning point of a story
72
Simile is...
A literary device in which a story represent abstract ideas
Comparison using the words “like”, “as”,“than”
Giving human qualities to non-living objects
Direct comparison between 2 things NOT using “like” or "as"
73
Protagonist is...
A dynamic character
A static character
Character that CAUSES the conflict
Main character that faces the conflict
74
Direct Characterization is...
Description of characters’ qualities by narrator
Descrip. of character’s personality through their feelings
Giving human qualities to non-living objects
Comparison using the words “like”, “as”,“than”
75
Verbal Irony is...
Situation where outcome is not what is expected or intended
Comparison using the words “like”, “as”,“than”
When the audience knows something that the characters do not
Saying one thing but meaning another
76
Propaganda is...
new type of acne medication that works
form of communication meant to distort an issue to persuade
a new country near Afghanistan
information meant to be true facts to inform the masses
77
Metaphor is...
Giving human qualities to non-living objects
Reference to something well-known in mythology, art, etc.
Direct comparison between 2 things NOT using “like” or “as”
Comparison using the words “like”, “as”,“than”
78
Mood is...
Concrete thing representing an abstract idea
When the audience knows something that the characters do not
Underlying message or meaning in a story
Feelings evoked by language & descriptions in a piece of lit
