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Keystone LIT Exam Review
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A review for the Keystone Lit test. #keystoneliteraturehighschool #keystone #literature #review
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The writer's intent; can be informative, persuasive, entertaining...
metaphor
author's purpose
analysis
rising action
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A narrative device used at the beginning of a work to give you background information
irony
genre
exposition
flashback
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A range of associations that a word suggests. For exmaple: Flag = patriotism, pride, values
exposition
irony
dialogue
connotation
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This is a major idea broad enough to cover an entire literary work; it's the main message
resolution
theme
symbolism
hyperbole
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Language that is not meant to be taken literally since it's written to create an effect
irony
rising action
figurative language
dialogue
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Bees love to buzz around Miss DePierro's classroom is an example of which sound device?
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
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A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
metaphor
monologue
simile
personification
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This is a category a work falls into; it can be fiction, non-fiction, poetry, short story...
genre
informational text
fiction
generalization
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The story beneath the story. When objects or people stand for meaning beyond the text...
figurative language
suffix
allegory
irony
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This is a poem that tells a story.
story poem
rhyming poem
lyric poem
narrative poem
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This is a type of writing which reads like ordinary speech; it is not a song, poem, or play.
formal writing
prose writing
rhyme writing
plain writing
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This is a 14 line poem that follows the ABABCDCDEFEFGG rhyme scheme.
couplet
villanelle
sonnet
rhyming verse
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Wendy waved Warren through the warehouse. This sentence most notably contains...
an affix
personification
alliteration
analysis
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A particular way of speaking; often tired to a particular area or locale; ex. "hey ya'll"
syntax
dialect
synechdoche
diction
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An author's choice of words. This is an author's ________________.
genre
conflict
diction
flashback
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Which of the following types of writing can be considered prose?
lyrical song
poem
Shakespearean drama
formal speech
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This is the method an author uses to reveal characters and their various personalities...
theme
inference
irony
characterization
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A playwright's written instructions provided in the text of a play about how characters move
stage direction
syntax
monologue
soliloquy
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This is one or more letters attached to the beginning or end of a word: UNfriend...hopeFUL
hyperbole
irony
affix
focus
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A conclusion drawn from specific information used to create broad statement about a topic
non-fiction
imagery
generalization
hyperbole
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Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, taste, sound, smell)
irony
imagery
propoganda
metaphor
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The high point of a story; the moment when conflict is most intense
climax
syntax
resolution
allegory
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Propaganda: when the viewer is only shown one side of the issue
card stacking
false testimonial
appeal to fear
bandwagon appeal
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This is any information that manipulates you and attempts to make think a certain way
allusion
a snob appeal
propaganda
name-calling
25
Any words spoken by characters in either a novel or a play; it's what characters say!
dialogue
irony
imagery
propaganda
26
Give an antonym for the following word: speedy.
quick
slow
hasty
fast
27
A device used in literature to create expectation/ setup later developments; see the future!
falling action
dialogue
foreshadowing
imagery
28
Who is your favorite 10th grade English teacher?
Mr. Fornataro
Miss DePierro
Ms. Bodnar
Miss Henry
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Sammy's eyes were brighter than all the stars in the galaxy combined. This contains...
personification
oxymoron
dialogue
hyperbole
30
Tony is a rock on the football field, crushing his enemies with his strengh. This contains a..
simile
metaphor
flashback
dialogue
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This is when the audience knows something that the characters in a story / play do not!
allegory
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
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The "C" in the acronym T.R.A.C.E.S stands for which important part of answering a question?
Citing textual evidence
Combing facts
Citing the author
Copying the page number
33
The "E" in the acronym "T.R.A.C.E.S" means...
Explain your evidence
Exercise daily
Examples
Explain your summary
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Propaganda: Everyone else is doing it...and you should too! If not, you'll feel left out!
glittering generality
false testimonial
bandwagon appeal
appeal to fear
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If I wrote a long book about Martin Luther King Jr., this book would be considered a/an...
genre
soliloquy
biography
analysis
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The subtle yet detectable presence of a positive or negative approach toward a subject...
plot
bias
analysis
narrative
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The wind sang a song of hope. This sentence clearly shows...
personification
metaphor
monologue
imagery
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This is the portion of the story following the climax in which all conflict is wrapped up...
exposition
rising action
dialogue
resolution
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Tony smelled the rich aroma of the sizzling hot meatloaf. This sentence contains lots of...
personification
imagery
argument
hyperbole
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This is a reference to a familiar work of literature, a familiar place, a familiar person...
personification
hyperbole
allusion
analysis
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A dramatic speech given by one actor (alone on stage) that reveals inner thoughts and feelings
dialogue
soliloquy
aside
monologue
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The ordering of words into meaningful patterns such as phrases and clauses
tone
imagery
diction
syntax