10th english final exam

Pronoun: John Hancock was the only one who ___ name in such large letters.

verb type: The Texans gathered inside the walls of an old chapel.

Mountain ranges in North Africa ___ a major role in the region's weather and culture.

verb type: The Almo was attacked on Feb.

story that explains a specific aspect of life or natural world

what's the appositive: Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president, gave a memorable speech at the Battle of Gettyburg.

verb mood: We (have) a test tomorrow over the history of Texas.

2 sources used by authors as a prime source for allusion

pronoun: Each of the girls ate ___ serving of peas, but the boys just dropped the peas.

what are the 2 largest traditional subgenres in drama

what's the prepositional: It is interesting to know that the Chinese name for the Yangtze River means "long river"

A sheltered harbor (makes, make) Boston an important seaport for New England.

verb mood: Study your notes and (review) the reading again.

As the largest city in New England, Boston ___ along the Atlantic coast.

Swimming is exercise for which the force is nearly equal on all parts.

brief folktale that presents a moral to teach a lesson through a practical example

identify the verbal: (Constricting of the diaphragm) causes hiccups.

sen type: Swimming is good for flexibility, and, of course, flexibility is needed for swimming.

main characger in a story

Since its founding, the city ___ expanded greatly.

verb type: The Mexicans brutally defeated the Texans rebels.

character types, plots, and images that recur throughout literature

couplets that occur in iambic pentameter

Although his trainer told Joe to quit for the day, eventually learned the maneuver.

a speech given by a character who thinks he's alone discloses his innermost thoughts aloud

verb tense: Historians see the Battle of Velasco.

Shakespeare wrote most of Romeo and Juliet in

basic structural division of poetry

identify the verbal: Researchers want (to know why we hiccup).

The momentum of Joe's upswing threw his hands off the bars the motion of his body made him fall

verb mood: If you (were interested) there is much more to know about the history.

character that opposes the traits of another character in a story

Because everyone in the gym gasped when Joe fell.

sent. type: Many nonriders find themselves very sore after riding a horse for a long time.

identify dep. clause: When taken to extremes, students can get crazy in experiments.

verb mood: The Eagle and the Raven (contrasts) Santa Anna and Sam Houston.

identify the verbal: I can't get rid of these (nagging) hiccups.

the dialogue between the musicians after Juliet's faked death is an example of

pronoun: Some of the containers have labels on ___ lids.

sent. type: Horseback riding is another activity that requires a level of flexibility.

character that struggles against the protagonist

verb tense: Scientists will use research to cure cancer.

the following is probably least likely to be alluded to by an author trying to write a lasting work

identify dep. clause: Many people get injuries that result from too much or too little stretching.

define allusion

sound devices: How primeval and how poetical are the things that one carries in one's pocket.

most basic structural division of poetry

poem’s pattern of end rhyme is known as

verb type: The city of San Antonio was captured by Texans.

Bostonians ___ many museums, libraries, and theaters.