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Review of literary devices, unit vocabulary, and revising/editing practice. #9thgradeela #grit
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1
Before her run, Alicia __________, applied sunscreen, and increased the volume on her iPod.
tightens her shoelaces
ties her shoes
tightened her shoelaces
was tightening her shoelaces
2
Which word has a positive connotation?
immature
youthful
childish
childlike
3
Pick the correct transition word: He stayed up until 2 a.m. ; _______, he slept until noon.
however
consequently
in contrast
meanwhile
4
The central message or insight offered by an author through characters and story?
theme
tone
mood
irony
5
Which of the following is
not
a subordinating conjunction.
Although
Since
Because
Therefore
6
Which essay is worth the most amount of points on the EOC?
informative
narrative
constructed response
argumentative
7
Which writing prompt must contain dialogue?
narrative
informative
constructed response
argumentative
8
Which of the follow is a synonym for claim.
author's purpose
evidence
thesis
topic
9
Which choice does
NOT
reflect a "concluding" transition word when writing an essay?
Overall,
To Summarize,
Conclusively,
Initially,
10
What is the dependent clause?: Before he left his house, he turned off all of the lights.
Before he left his house
turned off
he turned off all of the lights
of the lights
11
Which of the following text structure would use transition words like: therefore, then, since
cause and effect
compare and contrast
chronological
description
12
What is an allegory?
extended personification
extended allusion
extended metaphor
extended simile
13
A counterclaim/rebuttal is --
additional argument made
position taken by someone with opposing viewpoint
number of arguments
position the writer takes
14
Which of the following is not an author's purpose for writing a text?
probem/solution
inform
entertain
persuade
15
"His face was streaked with
(angry tears)
.” This is an example of
Connotation
Assonance
Personification
Anecdote
16
Which is correctly punctuated?
Sarah prefers cupcakes: she likes the icing.
Sarah prefers cupcakes, she likes the icing.
Sarah prefers cupcakes- she likes the icing.
Sarah prefers cupcakes; she likes the icing.
17
Which of these might be a primary source used by a lawyer in court case?
piece in a textbook
witness to the accident
newspaper article
video of the accident
18
A counterclaim/rebuttal is used in which type of writing?
narrative
argumentative
informational
constructed response
19
Correct the Parallelism: I looked
in the
fridge, opened the cupboard, and at the pantry.
inside the fridge, the cupboard, and I looked in the pantry.
in the fridge, opened the cupboard, and inside the pantry
in the fridge, in the cupboard, and in the pantry
in the fridge, in the cupboard, and the pantry
20
Pick the correct transition word: She studied for 2 hours;_______, she passed the final exam.
furthermore
for instance
however
therefore
21
What type of irony is when the reader expects something to happen but the opposite does?
dramatic
literal
verbal
situational
22
Parallelism: To protect her nails, Fran will not rake the yard, wash the dishes, or __________.
she refuses to take out the trash
not take out the trash
take out the trash
taking out the trash
23
Which of the phrases is considered
transitional
?
Any,
Did not,
And,
As a result,
24
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
I enjoy pepperoni pizza, it is my favorite type.
I enjoy pepperoni pizza it is my favorite type.
I enjoy pepperoni pizza; it is my favorite type.
I enjoy pepperoni, pizza, it is my favorite type.
25
Which of the following is
not
required when researching a subject
the source should be reliable
the topic of research should be specific
you should use opinionated sources
the source should be written in MLA format
26
An incomplete sentence that cannot stand alone is called a______________.
fragment
transition
contraction
independent clause
27
Which prompt would best represent a narrative response:
How have televisions advanced over the last 40 60 years?
Explain how the author reveals the main idea.
re-write the last paragraph from ____'s point of view
Argue why we should allow cell phones in school.
28
Words that repeat the same consonant sound?
allegory
allusion
assonance
alliteration
29
Diction can be used to reveal --
syntax
voice and theme
voice and tone
juxtaposition
30
When you clarify a position you take on an issue, this is your?
claim
call to action
refutation
concession
31
When the author hints or suggests something will happen later in the story?
foreshadowing
flashforward
flashback
symbolism
32
Writing that would be used to give information about a topic based on two reading passages.
narrative
argumentative
constructed response
informational
33
Writing that would be used to persuade the reader.
Narrative
Explanatory
Informational
Argumentative
34
Which literary device uses an object to represent or stand for something else?
Symbol
Mood
Tone
Metaphor
35
What is a Works Cited page used for?
to list sources used
the title of the page
the format of an essay
in-text citations for essays
36
Which literary device depicts an event to the reader that happened in the past?
Mood
Theme
Personification
Flashback
37
How are poems organized?
With stanzas
With portions
With subsections
With paragraphs
38
Which literary device describes an author's attitude in literature?
Motif
Theme
Mood
Tone
39
Which of these is not an example of a rhetorical appeal?
logos
pathos
monos
ethos
40
“The young bird’s white wings flutter as he made his way across the crystal clear sky” shows
Irony
Dramatic Irony
Denotation
Imagery
