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1
"All little girls like playing with baby dolls" is an example of a ___.
allusion
flashback
generalization
imagery
2
A kidnapper's ransom note is an example of a primary source.
True
False
3
Open-ended response questions on the Keystone exam mainly test a student's _.
reading ability
writing ability
ability to form an opinion
speaking ability
4
Instructions for actors to move on stage, and interact with other actors are called _.
drama
stage directions
dialogue
characterization
5
"Sally sells seashells at the seashore." is an example of _.
assonance
onomatopoeia
consonance
alliteration
6
An author's claim in a persuasive text is _.
the point the author is arguing
the result of the reader agreeing with the author
the opinion of the reader that is supported in the passage
the supporting details of the passage
7
What are the three general reasons why authors write?
entertain
deceive
inform
persuade
8
It is important to write neatly and clearly because _.
Neatness is next to godliness.
Neatness is a major part of the rubric.
Neatness suggests a better response than a sloppy answer.
The grader cannot grade it if he can't read it.
9
Primary sources are created by someone involved in a historical event or related to them .
False
True
10
-tion, pre-, -er, and re- are all examples of _.
suffixes
prefixes
root words
affixes
11
What is the purpose of a
banner
in a newspaper?
to label a picture or diagram, also called a caption
to grab the reader's attention
to give the reader an idea of what the article is about
to give the pace and date of the article's origin
12
The part of most stories that introduces the characters and setting is called the _.
rising action
climax
exposition
resolution
13
A textbook is an example of a primary source.
True
False
14
What is the purpose of a byline?
It tells the purpose of the article.
It tells the name of the person who wrote the article.
It tells what the article is going to be about.
It tells the date and place of the article.
15
First person point of view uses pronouns like
he, she,
and
you
throughout the text.
True
False
16
Technical texts are ___.
Nonfiction
Fiction
17
Information in a newspaper article is supposed to be written from least to most important.
False
True
18
Which
literary terms
are found in a piece of
poetry
?
fact v. opinion
resolution
propaganda
figurative language
19
The point of a story in which the level of intensity is at its peak is _.
falling action
resolution
climax
main idea
20
An example of a consumer document is _.
a warranty
a textbook
a product manual
an ad
21
Why do we read primary sources?
they are easier to locate than secondary sources.
To enhance our learning with secondary sources.
They are more informational than secondary sources.
They are more complete.
22
In reference to answering open-ended response questions, R A S P stands for __.
Re-read ques. Answer ques. Say rationale Point out main idea
Respond as soon as possible
Revise writing Add details Support opinion Phrase response
Re-state ques. Answer ques. Support with evidence. Proofread
23
Historical texts are fictional.
True
False
24
Which of the following statements is an opinion?
Doctors need to be licensed to practice medicine in PA.
Doctors recommend moderate exercise and a balanced diet.
Doctors take an oath to help others.
Doctors are overpaid.
25
"John is a cheetah on the track" is an example of a/an ___.
symbolism
simile
metaphor
allusion
26
When answering open-ended response questions, you should always include _.
2 examples to support your idea
examples from each of the passages
at least as many examples as the question asks of you
1 example to support your idea
27
Unlike literature, drama is meant to be performed.
False
True
28
Skimming is an important strategy in reading technical texts because _.
It helps the reader determine the contents of the text
It makes cheating easier.
It helps the writer determine what to include in the text
It helps the reader carefully read his needed information
29
Facts are verifiable and opinions can vary.
True
False
30
Which dramatic speech best shares a character's private thoughts and feelings to the audience?
monologue
soliloquy
dialogue
aside
31
Information included in the
nameplate
is the title of the paper.
True
False