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All of the following are part of the three act structure EXCEPT:
Resolution
Protagonist want/need
Conflict
Figurative Language
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What is an allusion?
A reference to a book, movie, tv show, etc.
Giving human qualities to something non-human
A contradictory phrase or word
A comparison of 2 unrelated things using like or as
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Which is an example of an allusion?
You are my sunshine.
She is the apple of my eye.
She felt like she had a golden ticket.
It's raining cats and dogs.
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What is the
tone
of a story?
The feeling the passage evokes from the reader
The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject
The summary of events in the story
The time and place of the story
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What is a metaphor?
exaggeration
comparing 2 things without using like or as
giving human qualities to something non-human
comparing 2 things using like or as
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What is an inference?
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and background knowledge.
The who, what, where, when, and how of a story
A comparison using like or as
Something you can see, hear, taste, or touch
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Which of the following is NOT a claim?
Michael Jordan is better than Lebron James.
The school day starts at 8:25 and ends at 2:35.
California is the best state in the USA.
Cell phones should be allowed in school.
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What is personification?
a literary device that exaggerates for effect
a literary device that makes the sound it says
a literary device giving human qualities to non-human objects
a literary device that compares two things using "like" or "as"
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What is hyperbole?
understatement
a comparison of two things without using like or as
a comparison of two things using like or as
extreme exaggeration
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Which of the following is an example of a hyperbole?
The trees danced in the wind.
My room is a tornado.
I have a ton of homework tonight!
She was as brave as a lion.
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An excelling piece of reasoning...
only summarizes the evidence
logically explains how evidence supports the claim
logically connects evidence to claim/includes implications
provides inferences
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Your textual evidence should be longer than your reasoning.
False
True
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An objective summary should...
be a brief, fact-based retelling of events with no opinion
include a list of all characters and every single plot event
be full of opinions on the text
include the reader's opinions about the text
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What's the meaning of the personification, "The camera loves me!"
Photos of me are always really good.
I like to visit art museums.
Photography is one of my hobbies.
I own an expensive camera.
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What is foreshadowing?
An indirect reference
Words or phrases that aren’t meant to be taken literally
An indication of a future event
Comparing two things using like or as
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What is the theme of a story?
The main idea of a story
Figurative language in a story
Universal lesson or message
The genre of a story
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A claim is:
the opposite side of an argument
Your opinion on an issue
a summary of the story
the first sentence of an essay
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A strong claim includes all of the following except:
Personal pronouns ("I think...")
Supporting Details
Concise
Clear position on a topic
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What is a simile?
Comparing 2 unlike things using like or as.
Giving human qualities to something non-human
Comparing 2 unlike things without using like or as
An extreme exaggeration
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Which of the following is an example of personification?
The flag waved to those who passed by.
The stars and stripes are in the sky.
The flag flew high in the blue sky.
The flag is as high as the sky.
