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Ninth grade language arts
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1
What is the best description of situational irony?
when events do not match expectation
the action after the climax
when a character takes a trip back in time
when a character says the opposite of what he/she means
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What is the best description of non-fiction?
a story about made-up events
fake and made up writing
a story that is true
a story about a made up idea
3
Which element of a plot comes first?
resolution
rising action
exposition
climax
4
Shakespeare used these poetic elements in sonnets and often in his plays as well.
a, b, and c
blank verse
iambic pentameter
couplets
5
How would an explicit statement enhance understanding of an informational text?
by posing a question
by stating an idea directly
not at all
by hinting at an idea
6
Which of the following are examples of idioms?
<p>"the sports car"</p>
<p>"a story as old as time"</p>
"the flu clinic"
"until the sun sets"
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What is symbolism?
<p>the message in a work of literature</p>
<p>any type of figurative language</p>
<p>using a word that sounds like the sound it names</p>
using an object to represent something else
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Theme in literature is...
a simile
an idiom
the message of the story
the setting of the story
9
What is the best description of fiction?
fake and made up writing
a story that is true
a story about a made up idea
a story about made-up events
10
What is an allegory?
<p>the main idea of a nonfiction work</p>
a type of sentence
a representation of an abstract or spiritual meaning
a group of similar items
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The second person point-of-view (POV) uses which set of words?
I, me, my, mine
you, your, yours
us, our, ours
he, she, it, him, her
12
What is the dominant type of irony in the short story "The Most Dangerous Game"?
verbal
none
situational
<p>dramatic</p>
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An implicit idea is...
too vague to understand
always stated in the form of dialogue
hinted at, but not stated directly
only expressed in poetry
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To identify the author's purpose, look carefully (analyze) his/her...
tone
a, b, and c
main (central) idea
organization method
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What is connotation?
overtone
a type of punctuation
something suggested by a word or thing
the opposite of denotation
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'The moon is to Earth as Earth is to the sun' is an example of
personification</p>
analogy
symbolism
allegory
17
Forgetting to capitialize the first word of every sentence will...
confuse your reader
give you a bad grade
Both a and b
not bother anyone
18
Which element of a plot comes after the climax?
rising action
exposition
falling action
resolution
19
A semicolon can be used to...
just like a comma
join two related sentences
introduce a list
end a sentence
20
If someone who is very tired says, "Who needs sleep? he/she is using...
<p>dramatic irony</p>
situational irony
<p>idiom</p>
verbal irony
