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Review of literary devices, unit vocabulary, and revising/editing practice. #10thgradeela #grit
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When an author "name drops" and makes a reference to a person, landmark, etc. that's already famously known
schema
idiom
making connections
allusion
2
The central message or insight offered by an author through characters and story?
mood
tone
theme
irony
3
What are the purposes of an argument?
inform listener
gain acceptance for writer's ideas about an issue
change listener's point of view
ask listener to take action
4
Use your context clues to determine the meaning of SAUNTERED
to skip
to walk slowly or stroll
to hurry
to bolt
5
The term for when a decision can be made without bias.
objective
subjective
6
When you state a position you take on an issue, this is your?
concession
call to action
rebuttal
claim
7
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.
silent
peaceful
disturbing
annoying
8
Define denotation --
literal definition
figurative definition
implied definition
feeling associated with a word
9
What is the perspective from which a narrative is told?
point of view
theme
symbol
allusion
10
Which of these represent external conflict?
Protest outside the state capital
Whether or not to Cheat on a test
Incoming Hurricane
School Fight
11
You always include textual evidence in the introduction AND the conclusion of your blended writing essay.
False
True
12
"His face was streaked with
(angry tears)
.” This is an example of
Personification
Anecdote
Assonance
Connotation
13
Correct the Parallelism: I looked in the fridge, opened the cupboard, and at the pantry.
opened the fridge, opened the cupboard, and in the pantry
in the fridge, in the cupboard, and in the pantry
the fridge, the cupboard, and in the pantry.
in the fridge, in the cupboard, and the pantry
14
When the author hints or suggests something will happen later in the story?
symbolism
flashforward
foreshadowing
flashback
15
“The young bird’s white, feathered wings flutter as he made his way across the sky” represents
Imagery
Dramatic Irony
Irony
Denotation
16
Which literary device describes an author's attitude in literature?
Tone
Mood
Theme
Motif
17
Diction can be used to reveal --
voice and theme
juxtaposition
voice and tone
syntax
18
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
The baseball fields near San Diego, California, are clean?
The baseball, fields near San Diego, California are clean.
The baseball fields near San Diego California, are, clean.
The baseball fields near San Diego, California are clean.
19
An example of a signal phrase:
The text says,
The author writes,
According to Mark Twain,
The article states,
20
What context clues did you use to define strutting?
cowering
walking with pride
ashamed
irritated
21
Which of the phrases is considered
transitional
?
Any,
And,
As a result,
Did not,
22
Which of these might be a primary source used by a lawyer in court case?
video of the accident
witness to accident
police report
newspaper article
23
To infer means to --
skip the passage
suggest what might happen later
make a guess
read between the lines
24
What does
expository
mean?
To persuade
To defend
To explain
To entertain
25
Identify the sentence that uses capitalization correctly.
In the Movie, david had a difficult time in Cuba.
In the movie, David had a difficult time in cuba.
In the movie, David had a difficult time in Cuba.
In the movie, David had a difficult Time in Cuba.
26
Which figure of speech compares two unlike things not using like or as?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Situational Irony
27
Based on the context clues in the following sentence, what does
fainthearted
mean?
Courageous
Timid
Quiet
Sick
28
Which of the following DOES NOT contain dialect?
Y'all ain't gonna miss the bus, is you?
I am quite confused by this concept.
The gubnah 'jected to the complaint
M'kay, m'am
29
What context clues did you use to define famished?
full of energy
angry
satisfied
starving
30
How are poems organized?
With stanzas
With paragraphs
With portions
With subsections
31
Writing that would be used when showing the different positions a person can take on an issue?
Argumentative
Informational
Explanatory
Narrative
32
Your blended writing essay begins with:
A claim (thesis statement)
Textual Evidence (direct quote)
A narrative (a personal story)
A Call To Action (How to fix a problem)
33
Which choice does
NOT
reflect a "concluding" transition word when writing an essay?
Conclusively,
To Summarize,
Overall,
Initially,
34
Which literary device uses an object to represent or stand for something else?
Tone
Symbol
Metaphor
Mood
35
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
The store had to move its collection of children's books.
The store had to move its' collection of childrens' books.
The store had to move its' collection of children books.
The store had to move it's collection of childrens' books'.
36
Please combine the two sentences. (Joe loves watching television. He hates soap operas.)
nor
but
or
and
37
“I was surprised his nose wasn’t growing like Pinocchio’s” is an example of an
Simile
Allusion
Alliteration
Consonance
38
A counterclaim/concession is --
number of arguments
position taken by someone with opposing viewpoint
position the writer takes
additional argument made
39
Which literary device depicts an event to the reader that happened in the past?
Personification
Flashback
Mood
Theme
40
Which word has the most positive connotation?
immature
youthful
childish
childlike
41
Your blended writing essay concludes with:
A narrative (a personal story)
A Call To Action (How to fix a problem)
A claim (thesis statement)
Textual Evidence (direct quote)
42
Which of the following would NOT be a great hook to introduce an essay?
The following are my main points.
62% of Missouri's sophomores are confident about taking the EOC exam.
Anecdote about a student experiencing test anxiety
43
When using textual evidence in the blended essay, it must be introduced with a signal phrase.
True
False
44
Which elements make up an author's voice?
Imagery
Tone
Syntax
Diction
