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A review of terms for the reading EOC SOL.
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"Baby, you're a song" is an example of
idiom
metaphor
cliche
oxymoron
2
The attitude a writer brings to a character or topic is his/her
conflict
mood
tone
theme
3
The attitude the writer has toward the subject is called
plot
mood
theme
tone
4
This clip contains an example of
simile
irony
euphemism
metaphor
5
Which is a statement that can be proven?
fact
objectivity
bias
opinion
6
A struggle in a story between opposing forces
suspense
flashback
conflict
foreshadowing
7
The beginning of the plot when characters and setting are introduced is called the ______.
paradox
theme
plot
exposition
8
"That was a piece of cake!" is an example of
oxymoron
apostrophe
simile
idiom
9
The narrator isn't a character and shows no one's thoughts, but a spectator's view, it is a(n)
limited narrator
omniscient narrator
first person narrator
objective narrator
10
When a story is told from a point of view that sees all thoughts and feelings
Objective
Omniscient
first person
Limited
11
A seemingly absurd statement that seems to be both self-contradictory and possibly true is a
personification
paradox
consonance
parallelism
12
This clip contains an example of
metaphor
pun
personification
simile
13
Which is the final part of the plot when conflicts are resolved?
rising action
falling action
exposition
resolution
14
She is as beautiful as Helen of Troy is an example of
paradox
allusion
archetype
frog
15
A struggle between two opposing forces is called a(n) _________.
theme
conflict
plot
characterization
16
Descriptions that appeal to the five senses in the readers brain; pictures, sounds, smells are
imagery
monologue
situational
internal scheme
17
A point of view that is not the narrator and sees the thoughts and feelings of one character
First person
Omniscient
Objective
Limited
18
An example of metaphor is
Rylie is the sunshine of my life.
The pumpkin spoke to me.
English class today was like a circus.
The flowers danced in the rain.
19
An expression that references a famous character, event, or place is called a(n) ______.
paradox
pun
allusion
cliche
20
The original pattern or model from which all other characters are copied is a(n) ______.
paradox
archetype
oxymoron
analogy
21
The peak of interest and tension in the plot is called the ____________.
climax
resolution
falling action
exposition
22
The grass is always greener is a
cliche
oxymoron
euphemism
character
23
saying someone passed away instead of saying he or she died is a
soliloquy
euphemism
verse
allusion
24
Throwing your phone down and shouting, "I HATE YOU!" at it is an example of
cliche
alliteration
apostrophe
allusion
25
A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory words appear side by side.
oxymoron
euphemism
metaphor
pun
26
This clip contains an example of
simile
idiom
alliteration
allusion
27
This clip contains examples of
pun and simile
onomatopoeia and imagery
simile and metaphor
metaphor and pun
28
Writing to explain is called
persuasive
expository
fiction
information
29
A literary technique when the speaker says one thing and means the opposite often for humor.
paradox
cliche
dramatic irony
verbal irony
30
Life is like a race. The one who keeps running wins the race and the one who stops loses.
allegory
apostrophe
analogy
legend
31
What is he teaching about?
oxymoron
personification
simile
pun
32
This clip contains an example of?
idiom
personification
hyperbole
simile
33
When an author uses figures of speech, such as similes and metaphors, to be more effective
literal language
bias
figurative language
suspense
34
A writer with a strong bias will use evidence attempt to prove his/her ____________.
objectivity
informative
opinion
fact
35
A play on words meant to be funny is called a ______.
simile
soliloquy
metaphor
pun
36
An organization pattern that shows similarities and differences is called
cause and effect
enumeration/listing
comparison/contrast
chronological
37
This clip contains an example of
hyperbole
oxymoron
metaphor
simile
38
Writing to change the reader's mind is called
nonfiction
expository
fiction
persuasive
39
This clip contains an example of
alliteration
oxymoron
onomatopoeia
idiom
40
The phrase "let the cat out of the bag" is an example of
pun
idiom
alliteration
allusion
41
Comparing two unlike things giving meaning to one, not using like or as is called
alliteration
simile
allusion
metaphor
42
In a play - a long uninterrupted speech with other characters present is called a(n)
soliloquy
monologue
dramatic irony
aside
43
When an author creates a situation where the opposite of the expected occurs it is called
hyperbole
understatement
oxymoron
irony
44
A substitution of a milder, gentler phrase in place of a harsh or blunt one is called a(n)
cliche
euphemism
imagery
apostrophe
45
In the plot, the moment with the tension and interest are increasing, it is called
climax
exposition
rising action
resolution
46
"Their yard is like Noah's ark" is an example of
allusion
personification
idiom
metaphor
47
"I would swim across the ocean to be with you!" is an example of
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
flashback
48
When the audience knows secrets the characters do not, it is called
dramatic irony
aside
apostrophe
situational irony
49
In a play - when a character addresses the audience directly
consonance
aside
monologue
alliteration
50
The repetition of initial consonant sounds is called
cliche
exposition
idiom
alliteration
51
A character that does not change in the story
static
flat
dynamic
round
52
This clip contains an example of
point of view
alliteration
onomatopoeia
metaphor
53
The photo contains an example of
pun
apostrophe
alliteration
cliche
54
Zarina wrote a book about the life of Arthur Miller. That is a
allusion
biography
slippery slope
autobiography
55
When a character addresses an object and/or person who is absent and cannot respond it is
apostrophe
idiom
hyperbole
cliche
56
What is the message about life in a story?
style
theme
diagram
plot
57
Which POV is this? I held on tightly to my parachute. I feared falling flat on my face.
first person
objective
limited
omniscient
58
A scene that is earlier than the beginning of the story is called a(n)
hyperbole
foreshadowing
flashback
free verse
59
The person who wrote the piece of literature
author
narrator
bias
character
60
An overused saying that has no real literal meaning but is understood is a(n) _______.
euphemism
hyperbole
idiom
oxymoron
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This clip contains an example of
personification
idiom
simile
onomatopoeia
62
This clip contains an example of
allusion
onomatopoeia
cliche
personification
63
The photo contains an example of
alliteration
apostrophe
alliteration
pun
64
The following (poor millionaire; smart politician, pretty ugly) are ________
oxymorons
cliches
paradoxes
puns
65
The organizational pattern that places events in time order is called
generalization
cause/effect
chronological
enumeration/listing
66
This clip contains an example of
pun
allusion
onomotopoeia
simile
67
The fireman's house catching on fire - is an example of
verbal irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
probably irony
68
Speaking between two characters is called
analogue
dialogue
diction
dialect
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This clip contains an example of
Personification
Oxymoron
Simile
Hyperbole
70
In a play - a long uninterrupted speech when a character is alone on stage
dramatic irony
monologue
soliloquy
aside
71
Which is having a judgement due to personal experiences Ex. "Toyota is better than Ford"
statistical
analytical
factual
bias
72
This clip contains an example of
personification
allusion
metaphor
idiom
73
A literary device that presents information as being smaller or less dramatic than it is
apostrophe
oxymoron
hyperbole
understatement
74
The use of clues to hint at events that will occur later in the plot
conflict
suspense
flashback
foreshadowing
75
This clip contains an example of
idiom
allusion
alliteration
hyperbole
76
Words that sound like what they mean such as bam, bang, sizzle are called
alliteration
onomatopoeia
parallelism
fiction
77
Luis wrote a book about his own life. That is a(n)
biography
myth
software update
autobiography
78
The photo contains an example of
idiom
allusion
pun
cliche
79
This clip contains an example of
hyperbole
allusion
metaphor
simile
80
What is this an example of?
objective
mood
euphemism
flashback
81
Paragraphs in poetry are called ______.
segments
stanzas
lines
sections
82
The hero, the cowboy, the nerd, the jock, and the preppy girl are all examples of
archetypes
hyperbole
alliterations
flat characters
83
This clip contains an example of
metaphor
pun
hyperbole
allusion
84
An example of personification is
The wind whispered in my ear.
The woman's claws came out when we talked about her kid.
She is pretty.
I like bananas.
85
The organizational pattern that tells how something is done or created is called
generalization
process
enumeration/listing
chronological
86
The organization pattern that explains why something happened in called
cause/effect
chronological
generalization
comparison/contrast
87
"I just love SOL week!" exclaimed Mrs. Banton with a smirk. is an example of
verbal irony
situational irony
internal irony
dramatic irony
88
A character that changes as a result of the story's events is called
flat
static
dynamic
flat
89
What happens in the story is called the _____?
theme
climax
point of view
plot
90
Which is an example of simile?
The cold calculating ice pierced my fingers.
His menacing breath was like a hot furnace spitting fire.
His words were lightning in my stomach.
The boy likes ice cream a lot.
91
A conflict that occurs inside oneself (guilt, fear) is called a(n) __________.
theme
external conflict
point of view
internal conflict
92
Which genre is writing that is based on real characters and events?
poetry
drama
nonfiction
fiction
93
When a human speaks to a non-human object like saying to your car, "Please start," it is
assonance
apostrophe
alliteration
allegory
94
A figure of speech involving comparison using "like" or "as" is called
paradox
simile
oxymoron
mood
95
Which is a narrative that is not based on real characters or events?
informational text
apostrophe
nonfiction
fiction
96
The feeling the reader gets from the text is called the
mood
plot
theme
tone
97
The organization pattern that lists facts or events in no particular pattern or order is called
enumeration/listing
chronological
cause/effect
process
98
The narrator's voice is also called the ______ of the passage.
theme
point of view
context
protagonist
99
This clip contains an example of
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
simile
100
When the author has no bias at all toward a subject it is called
persuasive
biased
objectivity
informative