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English II Course Review
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1
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
The team like to play in the football field after church.
The team of boys likes to play in the field after church.
The teams of boys likes to play in the field after church.
They boys likes to play in the football field after church.
2
What is mood?
The mood the reader is in when reading the text
How the author feels about the text
How the reader feels about the text
What the reader thinks about the text
3
How can you find the theme of a text?
Understand the main idea
Look for imagery
Annotate the text
Read the entire text
4
How can you determine the author's tone in a text?
Understand how you feel about the text
Analyze the author's use of words to get his/her attitude
Re-read it until you find it
Google the text to find it
5
What is an example of figurative language?
She is like the sun, bright and cheery.
The sun is a yellow star that the earth revolves around.
The sun shined brightly, blinding me while driving.
The sun shined brightly, when I confessed my love to you.
6
Which sentence is an example of personification?
My sister looks like a model.
The brown chair looks uncomfortable.
The wolf lurked in the night.
The moon looked at me with a gleam in its eye.
7
What does P, in P.E.E.L writing stand for?
Picture
Purpose
Personification
Point
8
Which sentence is NOT parallel in structure?
The cat loves to take naps and eat all day.
The cat takes naps and eats all day.
The cat loves to eat and to sleep all day.
The cat loves to take naps, to play, and to eat all day.
9
How can you create cohesiveness in your writing?
Have a great hook
Use examples
Use evidence
Use transition words
10
What is another way to know the THEME of a story?
The theme is the moral message.
The theme is how the characters interact with each other.
The theme is the end of the story.
The theme is the climax.
11
How can you use coherence in your writing?
Make sure you have a conclusion
Make sure you create logical order
Make sure you use transition words
Make sure you use many examples
12
What is an example of situational irony?
Romeo thinks Juliet is dead, but the reader knows she is not
A marriage counselor files for divorce
A fire station burning down
This answer is not correct!
13
Which sentence is the BEST example of imagery?
The eerie silence was shattered by her scream.
The boy's silence got the girl's attention.
She sat in silence and ate her cake.
He fell silent when she came into the room.
14
Which is THE BEST transition word/s to support your argument?
Concerning this,
Furthermore,
Speaking about this,
For example,
15
How many of you will pass the EOC.
50%
25%
0%
100%
16
When given a writing prompt, what is the BEST tip to remember how to START writing?
Start writing immediately
Deconstruct the prompt
Re-read the prompt
Answer ALL the parts of the prompt
17
How can you make inferences in reading a text?
Write a P.E.E.L paragraph
Find the author's purpose
Read the text
Use background knowledge and author's clues
18
How can you identify character traits if the author does not specifically state them?
Analyze the character's actions, words, and thoughts
Think about a similar character from a different story
Remember the character's name
Understand the setting of the story
19
When author's use REPETITION (in poetry), what are they most likely trying to accomplish?
To distract the reader
To inform the reader
To focus the reader's attention
To persuade the reader
20
What IS NOT the best reading strategy when analyzing text?
Visualize what you read in your head
Using context clues
Reading all the words in the text
Summarize what you're reading in your head
21
What is the resolution of a story?
When the conflict is resovled
The turning point (BIG WOW) of a story
The introduction of characters
The end of the story
22
Which sentence is NOT grammatically correct?
The students got their reward for getting good scores.
The student got his reward for getting an E on his EOC.
The group of band members play well together.
The band got it's reward for playing the song perfectly.
23
What is symbolism?
The main idea of a text
Repetition of consonant sounds
An inanimate object taking on a humanistic charachteristic
Using a word to represent an abstract idea
24
How can you understand internal conflict in a text?
When the antagonist has a problem within him/herself
When two characters have a struggle or problem
When the protagonist has a problem within him/herself
When the first character introduced has a problem
25
Which sentence is grammatically correct? (Look at commas)
She plays piano, drums and violin.
She plays piano, drums, and violin.
She plays piano and drums, and violin.
She plays piano drums, and violin.
26
How can you know the CLIMAX of a story?
The climax is the beginning of the story.
The climax is the turning point (big WOW) of the story.
The climax is the end of the story.
The climax is when the characters have conflict.
27
Which is NOT a way to annotate a text?
Summarize what you're reading
Draw a sketch of what you're reading
Comprehending what you read
Underline unfamiliar words
28
How do you support your argument in writing?
Use transition words
Use evidence from credible sources
Have a great hook
Use examples
29
In poetry (SIFT) analysis, what does the T stand for?
Tone
Thesis
Title
Theme
30
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The boy loves his mother, and the girl loves her father.
The boy loves his mother and the girl loves her father.
The boy loves his mother; the girl loves her father.
The boy loves his mother; The girl loves her father.
31
What do the 2 E's in P.E.E.L paragraph writing?
Ethos and Ecology
Educate and Example
Evidence and Example
Evidence and Explanation
32
Which is NOT an example of a universal theme?
Painting
Regret
Death
Love
33
Which sentence contains a metaphor?
Thou sweet, sunny kiss blinds me with love.
She is all states, and all princes, I.
Frogs croak and birds whistle.
He, as thick as hail, came post with post.
34
Which phrase is NOT an example of alliteration?
My mother must move the dining room chairs for dinner
Every eagle excitedly awaits the cold evening.
The woman apologized for not being able to go to her party.
The bees buzzed all day and all night.
35
What is an example of dramatic irony?
A man seeking medical attention gets ran over by a ambulance
Romeo thinks Juliet is dead the audience knows she is not
A marriage counselor filing for divorce
A fire station burning down
36
What is NOT an example of figurative language?
Life is like a box of chocolates.
That girl was always telling saucy secrets.
The chair whistled as it was scooted back by a student.
He is a rock. A great example of strength.
37
How can you find the author's SPECIFIC purpose when reading a text?
Annotate the text
Understand the title of the text
Know the author's main purpose and main idea/theme
Decide if it is to inform, persuade, or entertain
38
What is the BEST strategy in reading when you do not understand a word.
Read on to find the context clue
Wait until you can think of the definition of the word.
Ask a neighbor for help
Read the sentence 10 times.
39
What is one way NOT to analyze poetry?
Research about the author's life
Know what literary tool the author's use to get theme across
Understanding what the author uses to support theme
Get into the author's head
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What is NOT an example of external conflict?
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Society
