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1
logos is
when the writer appeals to the audience's sense of humor
when the writer appeals to the audience's ethics and morals
when the writer appeals to the audience's emotions
when the writer appeals to the audience's logic
2
abject means hopeful
True
False
3
Prose is synonymous with poetry
False
True
4
figurative language refers to all of the following EXCEPT:
irony
monologue
hyperbole
idiom
5
all of the following are examples of figurative language EXCEPT
noun phrase
aphorism
juxtaposition
onomatopoeia
6
Gothic elements include all of the following EXCEPT
supernatural characters and setting
physical and psychological torment
remote and desolate setting
world building and an alternate set of governing rules
7
If love is like a
bridge/
or maybe like a
grudge -
is an example of
True rhyme
Exposition
Climax
Half or slant rhyme
8
Rhetorical appeals are
ethos, pathos, logos
typical patterns used by writers to convey messages indirectly
structural techniques to communicate a main purpose
devices used to confuse the reader
9
Episodic means
a comparison contrast structure
a series of graphic elements
a series of anecdotes that can stand alone
a sequential anecdote
10
This takes the place of a noun
preposition
adverb
pronoun
adjective
11
a character stereotype or commonly used trope is a
foil
confidant(e)
main character
archetype
12
the "C" in ACES refers to
Cite your source
Summarize the overall point
Cite your evidence
Summarize the story
13
When discussing argumentative devices, ethos refers to
appealing to an audience's logic or overall structure of the argument
appealing to an audience's emotions
appealing to an audience's needs and wants
appealing to an audience's ethical or moral compass
14
Rhetoric refers to strategies that persuade and/or argue overall points; this term refers to nonfiction and purpose
False
True
15
Romanticism was a style in literary history where writers employed all of the following EXCEPT:
fantastical elements
a focus on the potential of human ability
supernatural elements
a focus on the dark side of human capability
16
The father of Magical Realism in Latin American literature is Gabriel Garcia Marquez
False
True
17
Gregarious means...
Uninhibited, straightforward
Fearful, timid
A laconic saying that conveys a truth
Sociable, enjoys the company of others
18
Direct characterization reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly
True
False
19
Julia Alvarez is a Dominican American author who wrote the following short story:
"A House On Mango Street"
"The Feather Pillow"
"The Handsomest Drowned Man In The World"
"Mi Nobre/My Name"
20
Narrative purpose primarily includes:
analyzing rhetorical style
exposing examples to illustrate a point
telling a story
arguing a point
21
"affect" is a verb, while "effect" is a noun
False
True
22
The antithesis is
the opposite of a main idea or thesis
a phrase or statement that conveys figurative meaning
the main idea or thesis in an argument
a phrase or statement that conveys literal meaning
23
Central idea and main idea are synonymous terms when discussing nonfiction:
True
False
24
Trepidation refers to a sense of unease or apprehension
False
True
25
Combining two independent clauses with a semicolon or a cooridnating conjunction creates a
run on sentence
compound complex sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
26
Epithet and kenning both refer to the plot.
False
True
27
The "E" in ACES stands for
Evidence
Expository
Exclamatory
Explanation
28
How do gutters, frames, and panels differ in Graphic Novel layout?
Panels are images in the gutters, while frames are the overall structure
Frames are the space between gutters while panels are the images in gutters
Panels are the images inside, while gutters and frames are the same thing
Gutters are space between the frames, while panels are the images in frames
29
All of the following words are nouns EXCEPT:
Taut
Sibilance
Knoll
Tryst
30
Graphic novels and comic books are the same thing
True
False
31
Figurative language refers to
language with implied or implicit meaning
language that is literal
phrases that can stand alone
phrases that cannot stand alone
32
An aphorism is a laconic statement that has figurative meaning
False
True
33
An allegory is
a story containing a literal and a figurative meaning
a story with an exposition
a story with a climax
a story with Gothic elements
34
The carpenter singing..., The mason singing..., The boatman singing...
example of parallel structure
example of chronological structure
example of hyperbole
example of allusion
35
Dogged refers to behavior that is persistent and stubbornly tenacious
False
True
36
"Superman and Me" was a personal narrative written by
Matsuo Bashō
Ishamael Beah
Sandra Cisneros
Sherman Alexie
37
In
Siddhartha
, the main character begins as a devotee of Hinduism; by the end, he is fully immersed in Confucianism.
False
True
38
Indirect characterization
reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly
False
True
39
Fantasy and Magical Realism are synonymous
False
True
40
An Onji is "like" a Japanese syllable but not the same...
True
False
41
Pathos is an argumentative stategy used to
appeal to an audience's insecurities
to appeal to an audience's ethics and morals
appeal to an audience's emotional side
appeal to an audience's logical side
42
Classic writing structures include all of the following EXCEPT
compare and contrast structure
cause and effect structure
chronogical structure
Poetic structure
43
In poetry, meter means
the rhyme scheme and alliteration
the rhyme scheme
the length of a line
the syllable count and stress that creates the rhythm
44
Expository means
to expose a point or idea by providing evidence and analysis
to create a speech based on satire
to provide a sensationalized episode
to argue and prove a point
45
juxtaposition means
a phrase that conveys figurative meaning
language used that is literal rather than figurative
placing two things side by side for a particular implicit effect
language that is used to create suspense
46
The three ancient teachings of China are considered to be: Confucianism, Hinduism, and Taoism
False
True
47
a reference to something well known (
like history, literature, pop-culture, etc.
) that provides deeper implied meaning
alliteration
personification
hyperbole
allusion
48
All of the following are rhetorical "devices" that are used to persuade the audience EXCEPT:
Syntax
Discourse
Organization
Figurative Language
49
Writers use the following device to implicitly communicate pace and emotion through the arrangement of sentences:
diction
tone
syntax
point of view
50
Irony refers to unexpected events, knowledge, and/or verbal commentary
True
False
51
satire is a techinique the writer uses to ...
the use of figurative language to create atmosphere
the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to criticize stupidity
the use of author persona to achieve credibility
the use of pathos, ethos, or logos to achieve a goal
52
Literary devices are
typical patterns used by writers to convey messages indirectly
devices used to confuse the reader
ethos, pathos, logos
structural techniques to communicate a main purpose
53
Fixed form poetry is poetry with dictated structure like haiku, tanka and sonnet
True
False
54
hubris is
the tales told by "folk" or groups of people and passed down over time
the figurative meaning of a word
excessive pride or arrogance that leads to a character's downfall
a renaming or nickname that provides implied meaning
55
Guile is an adjective describing deceitful or duplicitous behavior
False
True
56
metaphor vs. simile
a simile uses like or as for comparison
a metaphor contrasts two things
a simile contrasts two things
a metaphor uses like or as for comparison
57
Haiku consists of
a rhyme scheme and 17 syllables
5 lines and a rhyme scheme
3 lines and 17 syllables
17 syllables and 5 lines
58
I saw a little hermit
crab
/ His coloring was oh so
drab
- this is an example of what in poetry?
juxtaposition
half or slant rhyme ("kind of" rhymes)
true rhyme (also called "exact" rhyme)
monologue
59
A metaphor uses like or as to compare two or more things
True
False
60
The
House on Mango Street
is an episodic novel about a boy growing up in Mexico
False
True
61
Egregious means
precarious
obdurate
outrageous
ebullient
62
The term "graphic weight" refers to...
the way a character is drawn
the way some images draw the eye more than others
the way a page bleeds into another
the way the gutter is formed
63
Siddhartha
was a fictional narrative that drew allegorical connections with the life story of Siddhartha Gatauma/Buddha
False
True
64
Magical Realism style includes all of the following EXCEPT:
real world setting
macabre and the uncanny
supernatural events
suspense of belief
65
Who is considered the Poe of South America?
Julia Alvarez
Horacio Quiroga
Sandra Cisneros
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
66
Connotation relates to the dictionary meaning of a word
True
False
67
Haiku and Tanka are examples of fixed form poetry
False
True
68
a unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole word
Gerund
Syllable
Preposition
Meter
69
Gothic literary style developed as an artistic reaction to Romantic literary style.
True
False
70
Chronological and sequential structure function in a slightly different way in the text
False
True
71
Two contradictory "words" placed side by side for meaning
paradox
oxymoron
metaphor
simile
72
Caesura AND kiergi are poetic terms that refer to a break in the line between words and metric feet (syllable counts)
False
True
73
A diatribe or a long verbal scolding
Deter
Harangue
Rescind
Blasphemy
74
Motif means
when the main problem is resolved
recurring thematic element
repetition of vowel sounds
all non-verse writing
75
An independent clause can also be called a
adjective clause
main clause
subordinate clause
noun clause
76
Objective vs. Subjective
prose vs. poetry
influenced by personal feelings vs. not influenced by personal feelings
focus on the object vs. focus on the subject
not influenced by personal feelings vs. influenced
77
Author "voice' refers to
the syntax used by the writer in the text
the logical appeal employed by the writer
the dialogue the writer uses in their text
the persona created by the writer in the text
78
A Dynamic Character changes in a story, while a Static Character stays the same.
True
False
79
cliche means...
a break or pause in the middle of a line of verse
a pithy statement containing a truth, insight, or good advice
an archaic statement
a saying, image, or idea that has become hackneyed
80
Pacing refers to
the use of juxtaposition in a story
the ethical or moral appeal a writer employs
the moment that ironic situations are revealed
the speed at which the writer distributes information to the reader
81
Rhetorical strategies in nonfiction writing help to persuade the audience
True
False
82
All of the following have to do with something lasting a short while EXCEPT:
ephemeral
fugacious
evanescent
cantankerous
83
When it comes to characters, a confidant(e) is someone the main character confides in.
True
False
84
A tanka consists of 5 lines; where as, a haiku consists of 3 lines.
True
False
85
Examples of archetypes include Tragic Heros, Epic Heros, and Super Heros:
False
True
86
Gothic style includes all of the following EXCEPT:
total sanity of character
the sublime
the supernatural
the uncanny
87
An idiom is
the oppositive of a main idea or thesis
the main idea or thesis in an argument
a phrase or statement that conveys literal meaning
a phrase or statement that conveys figurative meaning
88
All of the following are Modes of Discourse EXCEPT:
Argumentative
Narrative
Descriptive
Rhetoric
89
All of the following Latin American writers won a Nobel prize except
Ocatavio Paz
Pablo Neruda
Denice Frohman
Gabriela Mistral
90
An archetype is a character stereotype or trope seen in classic literature. The Epic Hero is an archetype.
True
False
91
Theme is
something that stands for itself and something more abstract
a main idea or message explored
a recurring thematic element
implied meaning of a word
92
The difference between a myth and legend is that a legend includes historical information
True
False
93
A Long Way Gone
takes place in
Nigeria
South Africa
Sierra Leone
Somalia
94
An analogy is...
a brief folktale including animals as characters
the atmosphere created for the reader
two objects compared for their shared qualities
two closely related objects compared for their unlike qualities
95
An epithet is a term referrring to:
the tales told by "folk" or groups of people and passed down over time
figurative meaning of a word
a renaming or nickname that provides implied meaning
excessive pride or arrogance that leads to a character's downfall
96
a paradox is
a renaming or nickname that provides implied meaning
the literal meaning of a word
a statement that is both true and untrue at the same time
two words placed side by side that contrast but reveal an idea
97
An adjective describes a noun or pronoun
False
True
98
An interrogative sentence
exclaims a point with fervor
presents a question
combines a dependent clause and an independent clause in one sentence
declares something or makes a statement
99
All of the following are parts of speech EXCEPT
verb
adjective
pun
noun
100
Self satisfied state or unconcerned state; the quality of not caring to advance or do better
Drudgery
Nuance
Complacency
Alacrity