English 10A Semester Exam Review

Which of the following examples includes a helping verb?

"I will be studying his painting techniques this summer." Will be studying is what tense?

When a character says one thing but means something else, it is called

When the reader knows something that a character or speaker does not, it is called

Giving human characteristics to something that is not living is known as

What is the verb mood of the following sentence: Wear your coat in the snow.

Which is a word or group of words that completes a linking verb and renames the subject?

A reference to Lazarus (from the bible) in a selection would be known as an

Which conflict occurs when a character goes against the laws within their society?

An unexpected event that occurs within a plot structure is called

Which of the following is a gerund phrase?

What does the word colloquial mean?

Which of the following is an example of a prepositional phrase?

What does the word cowering mean?

The type of characterization that explicitly TELLS the reader what the personality of the character is

How the story makes the reader feels is known as

What part of speech is the word "during?"

The reason a writer writes about a topic is known as

Which conflict occurs when characters are against each other?

Which type of conflict takes place inside a character's mind?

A statement or proposition that contradicts itself is known as a

Which conflict occurs when a character is tormented by natural forces such as storms or animals?

Identified as physical movements of characters in a play is known as

Which of the following words is NOT an adverb?

Ways to use sounds in poetry to achieve certain effects is known as

Which of the following modifies the subject of the sentence?

A genre of literature that depicts the real world as having an undercurrent of magic or fantasy is known as

Which of the following is an infinitive phrase?

What does the word perfunctory mean?

The type of characterization that SHOWS things that reveal the personality of the character

"Western Canada also give us the art of the Kwakiutl Indians." What is the word us classified as?