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9th Grade EOC/AIR Review
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Review of literary devices, unit vocabulary, and revising/editing practice. #9thgradeela #grit
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Which of the phrases is considered
transitional
?
Did not,
And,
As a result,
Any,
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I am an awesome test taker and will pass this test!
True
False
3
A theme of a story is...
one word, like love
part of the introduction
discussion topics
a big idea that we can all learn
4
What does
expository
mean?
To entertain
To defend
To explain
To persuade
5
How do authors develop theme?
Plot events
All of the above
Character words
Character actions
6
What are the purposes of an argument?
ask listener to take action
change listener's point off view
inform listener
gain acceptance for writer's ideas about an issue
7
To infer means to --
evaluate the the information you have
suggest what might happen later
skip the passage
make an educated guess based on the information you have
8
A counterclaim/concession is --
position taken by someone with opposing viewpoint
additional argument made
number of arguments
position the writer takes
9
What is the perspective from which a narrative is told?
symbol
theme
point of view
allusion
10
The students must _______ information from both articles to create an argumentative essay.
Synthesize
Justify
Refine
Qualify
11
Diction can be used to reveal --
voice and theme
syntax
juxtaposition
voice and tone
12
“I was surprised his nose wasn’t growing like Pinocchio’s” is an example of an
Consonance
Alliteration
Allusion
Simile
13
Which literary device describes an author's attitude in literature?
Tone
Motif
Mood
Theme
14
Which literary device uses an object to represent or stand for something else?
Symbol
Mood
Tone
Metaphor
15
What type of irony contradicts the expectations of the reader or characters?
literal
dramatic
situational
verbal
16
I can use the words "I" and "you" in an argumentative or analytical essay.
False
True
17
Which literary device depicts an event to the reader that happened in the past?
Mood
Personification
Theme
Flashback
18
Define denotation --
implied definition
feeling associated with a word
figurative definition
literal definition
19
To examine carefully and critically is to...
Critique
Emphasize
Compare
Analyze
20
When do you need to use parenthetical citations?
After a quote that you include in an essay
Before you quote a text in an essay
When you paraphrase information that is common knowledge
In your Works Cited page
21
By ________ the details from the characterization, I made a good guess that he was the hero.
Emphasizing
Inferring
Critiquing
Supporting
22
“The young bird’s white, feathered wings flutter as he made his way across the sky” represents
Irony
Denotation
Dramatic Irony
Imagery
23
Writing that would be used when showing the different positions a person can take on an issue?
Informational
Argumentative
Explanatory
Narrative
24
A first person narrator...
Uses "he" or "she" or "they"
Uses "I"
Uses "you"
25
To come to realize or understand something is to...
Critique
Perceive
Develop
Assess
26
Please combine the two sentences. (Joe loves watching television. He hates soap operas.)
or
but
and
nor
27
The EXPOSITION of a story includes all of the following EXCEPT
Plot
Characters
Conflict
Setting
28
The climax is found closer to the ________ of the story.
End
Beginning
29
"His face was streaked with
(angry tears)
.” This is an example of
Personification
Assonance
Anecdote
Connotation
30
Which pair of words are synonyms?
Evaluate & Assess
Compare & Contrast
Develop & Limitation
Critique & Key Idea
31
Which three elements make up an author's voice?
Diction
Syntax
Imagery
Tone
32
When the author hints or suggests something will happen later in the story?
flashback
flashforward
symbolism
foreshadowing
33
Which choice does
NOT
reflect a "concluding" transition word when writing an essay?
Initially,
Conclusively,
To Summarize,
Overall,
34
Which of the terms reflects events that occur after the climax and before the resolution?
Falling Action
Exposition
Rising Action
Conflict
35
When you clarify a position you take on an issue, this is your?
refutation
concession
call to action
claim
36
Which word has a positive connotation?
youthful
childish
young
childlike
37
Which figure of speech compares two unlike things making one thing become the other?
Situational Irony
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
38
Before reading the passages on the AIR test, I should...
Find quotes to support my essay
Put my name on the test
Outline my essay
Find the essay question and set a purpose for reading
39
What is another word for the Works Cited page?
Biography
Citation
Bibliography
Autobiography
40
I ______ that Ashley is upset because her cheeks are wet with tears.
Developed
Synthesized
Conveyed
Perceived
41
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
The store had to move its' collection of children books.
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 it's collection of childrens' books'.
42
Which pair of words are synonyms?
Emphasize & Critique
Infer & Logic
Critique & Evaluate
Assess & Develop
43
Which of these represent external conflict?
Incoming Hurricane
Protest outside the state capital
To Cheat on a test
School Fight
44
Which of these might be a primary source used by a lawyer in court case?
newspaper article
video of the accident
police report
witness to accident
45
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.
46
The central message or insight offered by an author through characters and story?
irony
tone
theme
mood
47
What is the theme of a story?
A summary
Time and place
The message
The topic
48
How are poems organized?
With stanzas
With portions
With subsections
With paragraphs
49
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?
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Which of these words is NOT like the others?
Evaluate
Analyze
Assess
Narratives
