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1
Every author writes in order to
Understand the writing of others
Say something about the world in which they live
Say something about others' writing
Make money and prosper
2
Identify the figurative language in the song lyrics.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
3
The artist was very careful and exact while meticulously painting the portrait. Meticulous?
hurriedly
precise
overly focused
careless
4
Which is not a necessary component of argumentative writing?
Counter Argument
Anecdote
Claim
Support
5
Identify the figurative language in the song lyrics.
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
6
How do narrators most affect the advancement of a story's plot?
Narrators often reveal the ending of the story way too early
Narrators always influence whether or not you like a story.
They decide what to tell readers & the details used to do so
They reveal setting and influence your view of the story.
7
Which type of irony is pictured?
Verbal
Dramatic
Thematic
Situational
8
A thesis statement MUST...
Answer/address all parts of the prompt.
Provide all the details to be discussed in your essay.
Be the first sentence of your introductory paragraph.
Restate the evidence in a summary sentence.
9
Melissa sauntered over to my table, while Cheryl hurried over. Sauntered?
hurried
lazily ran
walk in a slow way
walk rapidly
10
The conclusion paragraph of an essay is supposed to do what?
Repeat main ideas to emphasize main points
Restate your thesis and summarize your essay
Answer the question So what?
Answer the question Who cares?
11
Which type of irony is defined as when someone says the opposite of what they actually feel?
Thematic
Situational
Verbal
Dramatic
12
How many methods are there of understanding characters?
4
3
5
6
13
Which type of irony is defined as when the audience knows something that the characters don't?
Verbal
Situational
Dramatic
Thematic
14
Are authors and narrators the same thing?
No
Yes
15
What is the best way to uncover symbols in poetry?
List all possible symbols
Identify with real people
List all possible symbols and connect to the poem's context
Analyze the author's background
16
Which type of narrator allows you access to all the characters' thoughts and feelings?
Second Person
Third Person Omniscient
First Person
Third Person Limited
17
How many examples of figurative language are in this song?
21
16
10
6
18
What is most likely the main theme of Moana?
The ocean is a dangerous place with many obstacles.
Anyone can be a hero if they're brave in the face of danger.
Great challenges never with many obstacles sometimes.
Friendships are always hard.
19
Infer why Mike jumps off the cliff even though he could die or get seriously hurt.
He must know he can survive.
He is very afraid of the Bully and will do whatever he asks.
He is a very strong swimmer.
He really cares about his friend & won't let him get hurt.
20
As I lay on the warm, green grass, I smiled and soaked in the bright sun. I was free. Mood?
Direct and Objective
Happy and Excited
Calm and Peaceful
Tense and Worried
21
Who would be the most likely audience for a speech about cafeteria food reform?
Students and Teachers
School Board Members and Lawmakers
Cafeteria Workers and Principals
America and The General Public
22
What is a thesis statement?
The supporting details of your essay.
The main idea of your essay.
The main idea of the reading passage.
The supporting details of the reading passage.
23
Which of the following should you NOT do in an essay.
Refer to an author by their last name only.
Avoid the word you.
Write about writing in present tense.
Use slang words/text speech.
24
For sale: baby shoes, never worn. (Ernest Hemingway) This flash fiction relies on ________ for meaning.
Summary
Theme
Inference
Analysis
25
What can you infer about Ron Swanson?
He is rude, inconsiderate, and does not care about anyone.
He has a close relationship with the girl in the clip.
He is someone who absolutely hates grocery stores.
He has a passion for meat and is offended by other lifestyles.
26
Which type of irony is pictured?
Situational
Dramatic
Verbal
Thematic
27
My younger sister can be an irritating nuisance when I'm trying to do my homework. Nuisance?
pleasure
annoyance
delight
help
28
What is the literary term for the action that takes place in a story?
Conflict
Plot
29
How do author's strengthen their claims?
Including Themes
Rhetorical Devices
30
Which of the following is not a step in order to make an inference?
Connect the text to what you know about the world and people
Get to know the characters/speaker as real people.
Check understanding of plot and main ideas.
Find the answer somewhere else in the text.
31
Strong text evidence does all of the following except...
Addresses all parts of the question/claim
Includes only important details to address question/claim
is on topic and explicitly connected to claim/question
Relates to part of the question and is to the point
32
Which type of irony is defined as when actions have an opposite effect as what was intended?
Verbal
Dramatic
Situational
Thematic
33
What type of irony is pictured?
Thematic
Situational
Verbal
Dramatic
34
Identify the figurative language in the song lyrics.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
35
What is a potential effect that a first person narrator might have on the plot?
A confusing plot because of too many characters' thoughts
The plot might be rushed because only one person is speaking
The narrator might be unreliable; might not be true
You get to know everything about multiple characters
36
Ninety seven pairs is a superfluous number of shoes. Superfluous means...
Lower than expectations
Illegal
More than is necessary
Desirable
37
Identify the figurative language in the song lyrics
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
38
What is not a job of the introductory paragraph of an essay?
Provide a Hook
Make a claim/thesis statement
Introduce Topics
Give support/quoted material
39
What can you infer about Dwight Schrute?
He is extremely concerned with the safety of others
He is a very calm and reasonable character
He has little concern for his coworkers happiness
He is willing to go to crazy extremes to prove a point
40
Which is the strongest example of a topic sentence?
According to the information, this is the best plan.
There are many ideas that could be the best plan.
The NY Times states, "it is important to have a plan."
Moving the building site is the best plan of action.
41
Which is not a type of narrator?
First Person
Third Person Limited
Second Person
Third Person Omniscient
42
While speaking about his grandmother's declining health, Brent was somber and intentional.
Tone
Mood
43
It is our job to
Figure out what, how, and why they say it
Comprehend how they intended us to
Understand their motivations for writing
Figure out how they wrote the text
44
Which type of irony is pictured?
Verbal
Thematic
Situational
Dramatic
45
Which method of characterization helped you answer the previous question?
Speech
Actions
Relatonships
Thoughts
46
Which of the following is NOT a method of characterization.
Speech
Relationships
Thoughts
Setting
47
Identify the figurative language in the song lyrics.
Personification & Metaphor
Simile & Hyperbole
Hyperbole & Personification
Metaphor & Simile
48
What does the first "S" stand for in SOAPSTone?
Synonym
Subject
Solution
Speaker
49
How do Eleven's powers affect the conflict?
She is given an unfair advantage.
The suspense is elevated because she is scary.
The bullies are defeated because they are outmatched.
The bullies are saved because of her mercy.
50
The persuasive techniques used to convey messages is what?
Inference
Rhetoric
Analysis
Paraphrase
