10th Grade Final Exam

Definition: gaunt, withered, shriveled

Using authority or a reputation in order to persuade an audience is which appeal?

The witch's sleeping potion was too potent for the princess to resist. 

The lake's surface was placid until a 3 yr old little monster jumped in. 

Mothers often correctly discern when something is wrong. 

The blood in Macbeth was an example of which literary device?

A professor researching and writing about events that took place that they were not part of...

Synonym: frugal, penny-pinching, cheap

How do you properly cite a quote?

The man left the crime scene, planning reprisal. 

"Death knocked on the door" is an example of...

When the reader/audience knows, but not all the characters do (irony)

The stake was consecrated for the sole purpose of vampire hunting

To make ineffective or useless; cripple

Don't deride people; it's rude and will come back to haunt you!

Using facts and stats to persuade your audience is which appeal?

Appeals (logos, ethos, pathos) are used only to support arguments/persuade.

"That boy's attitude was as salty as a bucket of movie theater popcorn." This is an example of:

Many students are starting to have a sense of apathy toward classwork.

Antonym: Plump, fat, obese

Antonym: weak, inept; powerless, ineffective

When something happens that is unexpected (irony)

This picture uses which appeal to get you to donate?

The stark contrast between Mama's attitude at the beginning and after Walter's news was intense

Definition: a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest

Antonym: Dull, bland, insipid, imperceptive

There are always a few unnecessarily contentious people in a class. 

The murder weapon in the dishwasher implicated the quiet little old lady.

Ms. Joson abhors rain and Tuesdays with all her being. 

Hopefully, when leaving 10th grade, you will officially no longer be sophomoric.

The sinuous road up the mountain was difficult to drive if you weren't paying attention.

Antonym: sensitive, compassionate, tenderhearted

The poignant funeral song sent the family into a new wave of tears. 

When a person makes a reference to a well known person, text, speech, etc. it is...

When creating a works cited page, what should the source start with?

When one thing is said and another is meant... (irony)

The girl buffeted the boy's hand out of the way and reached for the last donut. 

A person's journal of the events they were a part of would be considered what kind of source?