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The main thing that the author is trying to show the reader is called the...
theme
purpose
point of view
main idea
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Connotation is the _____ meaning of a word.
precise
dictionary
implied
positive
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When an author uses an object, person, or action to represent more than iteself
parallelism
symbolism
extended metaphor
allusion
4
Which of the following is NOT a fragment?
Since the dawn of time.
Such as kiwis, pineapples, and mangos.
Which is why we wear pink on Wednesday.
We demand a shrubbery.
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What does it mean when a question asks you to "infer" something?
to conclude something based on your own subjective opinion
to conclude something based on an educated guess
to conclude something based on ideas that aliens implanted
to conclude something based on evidence from the passage
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Which of the following is an example of a theme?
love vs hate
Fritos are flammable
sacrifice
loyalty can be a burden
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Which of the following is correctly capitalized?
the girl scouts of America
Mrs. Patterson's english class
macbeth
Homestead, FL
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T/F: For questions with 2 parts, the entire question is wrong if you get part of it wrong.
true
false
9
When answering a question you should
read through all the answer options before choosing one
all of the above
make sure your choice actually answers the question asked
eliminate the incorrect answer choices
10
Which of the following strategies will help you when taking the FSA?
highlighting important excerpts from the passage
eliminating incorrect answer options
all of the following
preview the question before reading the passage
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Logos refers to
all of the above
credibility
logic
emotion
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The feeling the reader gets when reading a story
imagery
assonance
mood
tone
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The opposite of literal is...
allusion
metaphor
figurative
simile
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There are two literary terms that compare two unalike things, but THIS one uses "like" or "as"
analogy
epic metaphor
metaphor
simile
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Ethos refers to
logic
facts
emotion
credibility
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A reference to a well-known person, event, etc. that the writer expects the reader to know is
an allegory
an allusion
an alliteration
an alligator
17
Which of the following could be an example of an antagonist in a story?
all of the above
an undesirable situation or circumstance
another character or villain
a force of nature, such as a hurricane
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Pathos refers to
all of the above
emotion
credibility
logic
19
Which of the following should you pay attention to when reading a passage?
all of the above
the main idea of the passage
the main ideas / shifts of each paragraph
key details and words
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What should you look at to determine how an author develops the main idea?
important quotes
all of the above
the author's purpose
details included in the passage
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Which of the following is a possible purpose for an author's writing?
to inform
all the above
to persuade
to entertain
22
Which of the following is NOT an example of a type of conflict?
man vs. man
man vs. desire
man vs. nature
man vs. society
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This is when you take what the writer says and translate it into your own words.
quoting
paraphrasing
summarizing
all of the above
24
Before choosing an answer, it's important to make sure that your response is
directly stated at some point within the passage
the distractor
backed with textual evidence from the passage
not following some form of pattern with the letters
25
I like walking my dog, to eat ice cream, and to read at the beach. (What's wrong?)
there shouldn't be a comma before "and"
Who the heck reads at the beach?! What a nerd...
no parallel structure (walking, to eat, to read)
"ice cream" should be one word (icecream)
26
Characterization can be achieved through...
other characters' thoughts about that character
descriptions of the character made by an omniscient narrator
all of the above
a character's own speech and actions
27
Which of the following tricks can you expect to see in answer choices on a mult. choice test?
all of the above
options that only partially answer the question
distractors that are very close to the correct answer
answers written to appeal to students who skimmed the text
28
The author's attitude toward his or her subject is called the
onomatopoeia
tone
mood
vibe
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Details that appeal to the five senses
metaphor
simile
personification
imagery
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Another word for the dictionary definition of a word is called the
denotation
definition
all of the above
connotation
