Grade 11 Final Exam Review!

Appeals to logic/reason

"Boom" and "pop" are examples of

A reference to a person, place, thing, event, or other literary work

Which is NOT one of the three major writing genres?

Story-within-a-story structure

Authors provide indirect characterization through STEAL, which includes all of the following EXCEPT:

First-person point of view means that the character tells their own story.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Addressing a counterclaim weakens your argument.

The Joker was thrown from the building by Batman.

Which phrase is NOT correctly hyphenated?

Writer/speaker's attitude

The nuance of a word is its...

Bart, the class clown, made everyone laugh during the test.

We cannot use our paper study guides on the final exam.

A lesson about right and wrong revealed by a work of literature

Persuasion; argumentation

All of these are types of irony EXCEPT:

A chronological account of the birth and development of a particular word or element of a word

Slant rhyme is near rhyme--the words almost rhyme, but not quite.

A semicolon joins two ___________ clauses.

In dialogue, place periods, commas, question marks, and exclamation points__________ the closing quotation mark.

Appeals to emotions

We walked across many deserts.

Contains two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses

Appeals to authority/credibility

An annual calendar containing important dates and statistical information such as astronomical data and tide tables.

Colons: Which sentence is correctly punctuated and capitalized?

Direct characterization requires the reader to make inferences about what characters are like.

A figurative expression that is characteristic of a language, region, community, or class of people

Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

An indirect quotation (reported speech) does not require quotation marks.

"Pull yourself together!" is an idiom.

Select the correctly formatted reported speech.

A seemingly self-contradictory statement that when investigated or explained may prove to be well-founded or true

Contains two or more independent clauses (and no dependent clauses)

Repetition of vowel sounds in consecutive or nearby words

Metaphor, simile, personification, and hyperbole are all examples of...

Denotation is the dictionary definition of a word, whereas connotation is the association /feeling of a word.

Mary likes hiking, swimming, and bicycling.

A particular form of a language that is specific to a specific region or social group

A means by which authors present material that occurred earlier than the present tense of the narrative

To determine the meaning of words with multiple meanings, use...

Frame stories, like "The Seventh Man," may switch points of view.

A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

This third-person point of view is "all-knowing" and can provide multiple characters' thoughts and feelings.

Special words or expressions used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand

Word choice is also called

Colons: Which sentence is correctly punctuated and capitalized?

Monologue is speech between mutiple characters.

A universal message about society/humanity/human nature/life revealed by a work of literature

Removing his coat, Jack rushed to the river.

With dialogue, start a new paragraph when a different person or character speaks.

A combination of statements, ideas, or features of a situation that are opposed to one another

Which sentence is correctly capitalized?

Repetition of internal or ending consonant sounds in consecutive or nearby words

Members of the Western Jazz Quartet are Tom Knific, bassist; Trent Kynaston, saxophonist; and Tim Froncek, drummer.

Mary likes hiking, swimming, and to ride a bicycle.