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1
Which word is an example of
Onomatopoeia
?
Yellow
Frog
Buzz
amaryllis
2
What is an example of characterization?
They ate pizza yesterday.
The dog runs like it has tape on his feet.
She is very playful and has gold-green eyes.
She is in a play, and she is the main character.
3
Which of these is an example of text evidence?
Also, iguanas are very good swimmers.
For example, bears use their claws to catch fish.
Source 2 states, "Cats are low maintenance animals."
This means that desert animals can survive high temperatures.
4
Restate: How does the author express the theme of compassion in the story?
The author expresses the theme of compassion because...
The author expresses the theme of compassion in several ways.
He gives us strong examples.
He tells us a sad story.
5
How would you RESTATE this question?
I like red
My favorite color is _
Color favorite is _
What is your favorite color?
6
What can you infer?
Someone has invented a new means of space flight.
This is a space alien.
The washing machine is broken.
Someone is going to a costume party.
7
"You sit on a throne of lies" is a metaphor.
True
False
8
The
theme
is never one word.
True
False
9
"His heart of stone surprised me" is a simile.
False
True
10
Are you a context clue detective?
keep
frighten
encourage
punish
11
Tone and mood are the same
True
False
12
What can you infer?
Rain is in the forecast.
Green is their favorite color.
Mary Poppins is in town.
This is a peaceful protest.
13
In
3rd Person
Point of View the narrator is part of the story.
False
True
14
The pronouns used in
1st person
Point of View are...
Winkin, Blinkin, Nod
You
He, She, They
I, Me, We
15
Theme is....
the time and place of the story
the ending of the story
the message, moral, or lesson in the story
a word that describes the story
16
what is an example of tone?
crying
punching
friendly
screaming
17
What is internal conflict?
Character vs. nature
Character vs. society
Character vs. character
Character vs. self
18
What Type of Conflict Does This Show
Man Vs Technolgy
Man Vs Man
Man Vs Society
Man Vs Nature
19
"Living Dead" and "Old News" are examples of...
Metaphors
Oxymorons
Similes
Idioms
20
All of these are examples of narrative elements EXCEPT
plot
dialogue
punctuation
description
21
What are examples of mood?
Lonely, sad, angry
Smooth, rough, or bumpy
Long, short, skinny
Purple, red, and blue
22
Define context clue
Materials used to research information and answer questions
Something in a detective story.
Word or phrase that helps define another word in the text.
Make a guess based on evidence or clues
23
Are you a context clue detective?
excited
ready
unwilling
too cold
24
Are you a context clue detective?
hurried
hiked
jogged
wandered
25
Alliteration
is...
The repetition of vowel sounds.
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of a word.
A comparison
A silly saying
26
How the author feels about the subject they are writing about...
viewpoint
symbolism
tone
mood
27
"The expression on her face was as cold as ice" is a simile.
False
True
28
What the reader feels when reading the story is called...
Mood
Strength
Tone
Belief
29
In literature,
setting
refers to...
A place where movies are filmed.
An app for your phone
The time, place, and physical details of a story.
30
Are you a context clue detective?
whispered
sang
screamed
slipped
31
A SONNET has...
14 lines
10 lines
12 lines
16 lines
32
The 5 elements of
characterization
(S.T.E.A.L.)
are...
Speech, Tactics, Exclamation, Alliteration, Limited
Speech, Thoughts, Effect on Others, Actions, Looks.
Spying, Twirling, Eating, Acting, Lying
33
Are you a context clue detective?
beautifully
ugly
dim
rudely
34
The aspects of a person's behavior and attitudes that make up that person's personality are called....
Character Strategies
Character Powers
Character Imperfections
Character Traits
35
Are you a context clue detective?
help
continue
swim
change
36
What is an inference?
The who, what, where, when, and how of a story
When you gather information using your five senses
An educated guess based on your observations
A comparison using like or as.
37
"Busy buzzing, the bee behaved beautifully" is an example of alliteration.
True
False
38
The climax is ?
The ending
the start of all the suspense
the events that tie up loose ends before the ending
the highest, most exciting part of the story
39
You ALWAYS need to restate the prompt or question.
False
True
40
An MCAS essay should include...
All of the above
An introduction and conclusion.
A restate of the question.
A body with evidence and resoning.
41
A narrative writing piece tells a story.
True
False
42
What type of conflict is this?
Man vs Man
Man vs Society
Man vs Self
Man vs Nature
43
The use of exaggeration is called
hyperbole.
True
False
44
Mood can be more than one feeling.
False
True
45
"Life is a highway" is a metaphor.
False
True
