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The narrator is someone outside of the action, not a character writing the story. He, She, They
Memoir
Foil
Poem
Third Person
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SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Usage
A. NO CHANGE
D. it's
B. there
C. its
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What do transitional words do?
Shows relationship between sentences
Both are correct
Shows relationship between things
4
The people who take part in the action of a story, a novel or drama
Rhyme
Poem
Allusion
Characters
5
What are the five categories of transitional words?
Time, Location, logic relations, Compare/Contrast, Additions
Time, Location, Compare, Comtrast, Additions
Time, Location, Logical Comparisions, Additions, Place
6
If I sat on the bus
complacently
, I could be described as all of the following
except:
ecstatic
pleasant
calm
content
7
Which tense below represents an infinity?
walk
he walked very slowly
the mouse was in the house
To run
8
What is parallelism?
repeating the same word or phrase for emphasis
repeating a metaphor for emphasis
repeating a simile for emphasis
repeated grammatical structure for emphasis
9
The research is so_________ that it leaves no part of the issue unexamined.
rewarding
probematic
Comprehensive
economical
10
A judgement made before all the facts are known must be called___
fair
premature
harsh
sensible
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Abstract ideas and principles are described in terms of characters, figures, and events
Metaphor
Allegory
Rhyme
Fantasy
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SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
D. task, digital artist Eldar Zakirov,
A. NO CHANGE
B. task, digital artist, Eldar Zakirov,
C. task digital artist Eldar Zakirov,
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SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
C. ethic, and
D. ethic,
A. NO CHANGE
B. ethic:
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How can I share/publish my writing with the world?
By registering for 826 Digital's video writing prompt youtube channel
Through Kidblog or EDU blog
Registering for Pen/Faulkner's creative writing workshop series
By posting comments in response to something I read on a news site
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This question could __________ you if you haven't studied your vocab list!
bemuse
fawn
slough
16
The SAT Has 2 types of Sentence completion questions: _____________ and__________
Conjucntions and illogical based query
Open ended and closed ended.
vocabulary in context and logic based
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Which uses the vocab word: Marrow best/correctly?
He decided to marrow himself.
The marrow went from here to there.
The dog chewed the bone in order to get to get to the marrow.
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What is Parallelism?
similarity in structure in a series of words or phrases
a math problem
19
What is Critical Reading?
Sentence Completion-Incomplete sentences with multiple-choice answers
Making fun of somebody reading a book
A long (400-900 words) reading passage testing the same
a section of short reading passaged by long comprehension questions
20
What can you expect from an SAT passage:
A set of questions follows each passage or pair of related passages
passages are about 100-850 words
The passages very in style and tone/narrative, persuasive, expository..
Sometimes you get 2 separate opinions on the issue.
21
T/F
Know your vocabulary.
Think carefully about the meanings of the words in the answer choices
True
False
22
SAT Vocab: Taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas is the definition of what word?
Piracy
Cut and Paste
Copy Cat
Plagiarism
23
This photo is of what SAT list 9, vocabulary word?
Effusive
Glacial
Congeal
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SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions -
Punctuation
B. Box an associate professor of geology at Ohio State
C. Box, an associate professor of geology at Ohio State,
D. Box, an associate professor of geology, at Ohio State
A. NO CHANGE
25
What is parallelism?
Repetition of words/phrases that have the same structure.
A comparison made between two things.
Two contrasting ideas next to each other.
26
After observing territorial fights, Goodall had to revise her earlier opinion that these apes were always_____ animals
Cruel
ignorant
Peaceful
27
What is a
preposistion
Shows relation to another verb
Shows relation to another conjunction
word preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another
Shows relation to another adjective
28
What are subject pronouns?
I,you,he,she,it,we,they.
I,you,he,she,it,we,them.
We,you,they,her,us,him.
29
You can describe your summer plans in writing?
True
False
30
Ideas or customs are
ridiculed
for the purpose of improving society
Act
Satire
Dialogue
31
The main idea in a work of literature
Theme
Plot Twist
Plot
32
What is this? (HINT: Think VOCAB words)
A man's purse
A bowl
Luggage
valise
33
Participles are verb forms ending
"ING"
- They however, describe a noun.
True
False
34
Which is the shortest form of fictional writing?
Novella
Novellette
Flash Fiction
Short Story
35
Parallelism is...
Attribution of a lifelike quality to inanimate object/idea
Similarity of structure in a pair/series of words/phrases
Omission of conjunctions between coordinate phrases/words
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The time and place of action of a story
Voice
Setting
Speech
Onomatopoeia
37
What is the first thing you should have before writing?
A purpose
A light bulb moment
An Idea
A answer
38
What is the purpose of transitional words?
To make you do more work.
To connect one idea to the next idea that makes sense.
Make the paper more difficult to read.
39
Which uses the vocab word "disciplined" best/correctly?
The gymnast was disciplined and practiced for 3 hours a day.
Wash all the disciplines.
The train was disciplined on time.
40
An autobiography is a piece of writing about a person, but written by that person.
True
False
41
After the conflict of the story
Fiction
Falling Action
Diction
Rhyme
42
Events in a story that move the plot along by adding complications or expanding the conflict
Rising Action
Scene
Character
Analogy
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SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions -
Punctuation
D. entrepreneur,
B. entrepreneur:
C. entrepreneur; he
A. NO CHANGE
44
A special kind of contrast between appearance and reality. Situational, Dramatic, and Verbal
Structure
Refrian
Paradox
Irony
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A writer's use of hints or clues to indicate events and situations that will occur later
Satire
Foreshadowing
Dialect
Speech
46
Which vocab word can describe a serious student?
trigonometry
cynic
swoon
scholar
47
MLK Jr.’s speech had a positive _________ on my outlook on life.
affect
uhhhh
idk
effect
48
A person, a place, an activity or an object that stands for something beyond itself
Symbol
Drama
Ballad
49
Define: Taciturn
Someone who is reserved and not talkative
very talkative
Power obsessed
50
The narrator is third person but knows the feelings and thoughts of every character
Rhyme
Style
Omniscient
Personification
51
What does "revise" mean in the Writing Process?
Conferencing with Teacher Courtney.
Retelling your story.
Writing a first draft of your story.
Making changes to make your story better.
52
Why is creative writing written?
only for entertaining purposes
written to entertain and educate
education
for fun
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Although its publicity has been____, the film itself is intelligent, well acted, handsomely produced, and altogether___
extensive......moderate
perfect......spectacular
tasteles......respectable
risque'......crude
54
Both______ and____, the man seldom spoke and never spent money.
vociferous and generous
taciturn and miserly
garrulous and stingy
effusive and frugal
55
What are transitional words?
because
first, next, then, last
the, is
56
What is the sequence of events in a story?
Plot
Theme
Antagonist
Speech
57
What is an example of an appositive?
Aarron Judge, a baseball player for the Yankees
James Bond, a secret agent for the British Secret Service
Michael Myers, a fictional serieal killer from Haddenfield, IL.
Jeff, a student at Maloney High Scchool in Meriden.
58
Find a Synonym for: -
Senseless, Absurd, Unreasonable
Waylay
Begrudge
Irrational
Effusive
59
Carl has written a creative writing piece. But he has written every sentence in a different font
. Which trait is this?
Collaboration
Presentation
Organisation
Moderation
60
Creative writing will help me improve my overall writing skills.
True
False
61
The attitude a writer takes toward a subject
Diction
Tragedy
Tone
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Our ancestors left mysterious and creative art pieces that were unearthed.
recreational
ancestral
saga
artistry
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Define: Miserly
polite
tight
Grinch Like/Scrooge
mean
64
When the reader's interest and emotional intensity reach the highest point
Metaphor
Climax
Comic Relief
Narrator
65
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions -
Punctuation
B. can pollute waterway's,
A. NO CHANGE
C. could have polluted waterways,
D. has polluted waterway's
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SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
D. body's biological clock's,
A. NO CHANGE
B. bodies' biological clocks',
C. body's biological clocks,
67
Which vocab word doesn't belong?
poo
urine
feces
excrement
68
T/F Think about the meaning of the sentence before you look at the choices
False
True
69
What do transitional words do for the passage?
Give a logical pathway to the next passage
Explain how parts of the sentence should relate to other parts
Help with contextual clues to identify sentence meanings
Key to figure out the sentnce
70
Bob sat still unable to ___ what he was witnessing.
fathom
stifle
obscure
71
The lesson taught in the work
Fantasy
Memoir
Drama
Moral
72
Gerunds are specialized verbs ending in "ing".
True
False
73
The method of narrating a short story, novel, narrative poem, or work of fiction
Refrain
Point of View (POV)
Stanza
Aside
74
What can sentence fragmenets express in creative writing?
Happiness
Coolness
Emotion
daddy
75
The Supreme Court's reversal of its previous ruling on the issue of states' rights__ its reputation for ___
dispelled/vacillaton
bolstered/doggedness
compromised/consistency
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How do you start writing creatively?
If you get stuck, work on a mini project,a small poem, a 100 word story
Experiment with all different types till you find one that you enjoy
Revise and Proofread
Have fun with it!
77
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Usage
C. who uses
B. whom uses
A. NO CHANGE
D. who use
78
What is an adverb?
Describes a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
A short word that takes the place of a noun.
Tells what the noun does or is…
79
The SAT test has 2 major sections (English and Math)
True
False
80
An infinitive form of a verb is always preceded by the word
'to'.
False
True
81
Ravens appear to behave____, actively helping one another to fine food
mysteriously
cooperatively
combative
warily
82
True/False: You Should place a comma before an apositive?
true
false
83
What is the correct
preposistion
in the sentence: The Rooms
in
my house.
my
in
Rooms
rooms
84
What are the object pronouns?
Me,you,him,her,it,us,you,they.
Me,you,him,her,it,us,you,them.
my,me,mine,her,his.
their are none.
85
The fat cat sat on a mat and wore a hat.
alliteration
rhyme
idiom
simile
86
SAT Writing - Standard English Conventions - Punctuation
D. scientists, and,
A. NO CHANGE
C. scientists, and
B. scientists: and
87
An abstract noun is something you can touch with your hands.
True
False
88
Also called Climax. The reader's interest and emotional intensity reach the highest point
Black Verse
Nonfiction
Biography
Turning Point
89
Why is creative writing written?
for fun
only for entertaining purposes
education
written to entertain and educate
90
What is a preposistion?
a word that shows a particular relationship, such a dirction or location
describes a noun
person, place of thing
examples are: words like "in," "at," "on," "of," and "to." Prepositions in
91
A narrator who is a character in the story and uses the pronouns I, me, and my.
Comedy
First Person
Hyperbole
Imagery
92
A conversation, an episode, or an event that happened before the beginning of the story
Fantasy
Hyperbole
Flashback
Imagery
93
Which are possessive pronouns?
Myself, himself, ourself
Each other, one another
Theirs, his, ours
That, which, who
94
External: A character pitted against an outside force Internal: Occurs within the character
Conflict
Idiom
Narrator
95
T/F-Watch for key introductory and transitional words that determine how the part of the sentence relate.
True
False
96
Hoping to ____ the dispute, negotiators proposed a compromise that they felt would be ____ to both labor and management
extend.......satisfactory
resolve.....acceptable
enforce...... useful
end..... divisive