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The Quiz for 8th grade English final
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A type of literary device that appears in different categories of essays
Evidence
Claim
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A setting of a story is the main character of a story
True
False
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The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines of a poem
Rhyme scheme
Meter
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Authors craft includes all of the tools can author can use to...
Hammer a nail
Develop and support a central idea
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An opinion is a statement that is proven to be correct
False
True
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Motivation is a reason behind a character’s specific action or behavior
True
False
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Information to clarify, prove, or explain the main idea
Supporting details
Main idea
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A meter is the basic non rhythmic structure of a line in a poem
True
False
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Author’s purpose is his intent for writing
False
True
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Implicit is stated clear and in detail
True
False
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Patterns of organization show the relationships between supporting details in...
Movies
Essays
Chapters
Paragraphs
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The main idea of a paragraph is the author’s message about the topic
True
False
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Photos such as maps that add to details in the text
Graphic feature
Graphic novel
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An unclear beginning middle and end
Linear plot
Non linear plot
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Falling action is the highest point of tension in literature
True
False
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Headings are at the end of a sentence or title
True
False
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Paraphrasing means formulating someone else’s ideas in someone’s else’s own words
False
True
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Characterization is....
My favorite character
A character that turned evil
Garfield
The creation of a fictional character
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What is a structure?
A formation or building that can hold up
The Arrangement of and relations between the parts of something complex
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A documentary is a comic book story about a historic figure
True
False
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A theme is a central topic within a narrative
False
True
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Dialogue is a written conversation exchange between two people
True
False
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The components of a story or article that are not the main body of text
Main body of text
Text features
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Audience is the assembled spectators at a public event
True
False
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Autobiography is an account of a person’s life written by that person
True
False
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Purpose is the goal or aim of a piece of writing
False
True
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A story’s message is...
What the author wants to feed you
What the author wants to teach you
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Rising action is the part of the plot that is the point of awful tension is a work of literature
False
True
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The resolution is the...
Beginning of the story
End of the story
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A note printed at the end of a book or section of a book
Beginningnote
Endnote
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Mood is attitude of my brother in real life
False
True
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Evaluate is a statement that can be proven
True
False
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A claim is a Statement that something is the case without proof
True
False
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A technique an author uses to convey to the reader a meaning with the goal of persuading them
Rhetorical device
Torical device
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A 14 line poem
Sonnet
Thesis
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A biography is an account of someone’s life written by...
That person
Someone else
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Tone expresses the writer’s...
Feelings toward the audience
Attitude toward a subject
Attitude towards my mom
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A thing that is known to be true
Opinion
Fact
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Science fiction is fiction based on robots and flying cars
False
True
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Linear plot is a clear beginning, middle, and end
True
False
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Irony is a contrast between expectation and reality
True
False
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Climax is....
The point at which the highest level of interest is achieved
The point at which the lowest point of interest is achieved
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A plot is a main event of a play, novel, or movie
True
False
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Thesis is a statement or theory that is put forward as a claim
False
True
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Historical fiction is a plot that takes place in a setting located in the...
Past
Future
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What is chronological structure?
An old historic building
The arrangement of events in the order in which they happen
A straightforward beginning, middle, end setup
An old pizza restaurant
47
Conflict is....
A serious disagreement or argument
A goofy, jokingly disagreement
48
Exposition is....
A relay of future information about a main character
A relay of background information about a main character
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Explicit is....
Something stated unclearly
Confusion
Stated clearly and in detail
Doubt
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A motive is a...
Known and obvious reason for doing something
Hidden and not obvious reason for doing something
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Cause and effect is...
An action with a reaction
An action with no reaction
