DCA1 Review ELA Standards

Question 1

What inference can you make based on this comic? (RL 1)

Accepted Answer

Garfield swallowed the fish.

Question 2

Which sentence has the most negative connotation? (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

Your feet are reeking.

Question 3

In what part of a story are the characters introduced? (RL 5)

Accepted Answer

Exposition

Question 4

The reader's attitude toward the subject in a text is called... (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

mood.

Question 5

What effects can dramatic irony create? (RL 6)

Accepted Answer

suspense, humor

Question 6

When the narrator is directly involved in the action of the story, this is... (RL 6)

Accepted Answer

first person.

Question 7

What does NOT belong in a summary? (RL 2)

Accepted Answer

Irrelevant details, Opinions

Question 8

An author's attitude toward the subject he or she is writing about is called... (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

tone.

Question 9

Is this a simile or a metaphor? (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 10

What is this an example of? (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

Oxymoron

Question 11

"Plants need sunlight to grow." Which is the best supporting detail for this sentence? (RL 1)

Accepted Answer

Plants placed in a window grew an average of one inch more.

Question 12

What is this an example of? (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

Verbal irony

Question 13

What is this an example of? (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

situational irony

Question 14

What evidence do you have that this passage is written in 3rd person objective? (RL 6, RL 1)

Accepted Answer

The narrator is not involved in the action., Only the character's actions are described.

Question 15

How do you make an inference? (RL 1)

Accepted Answer

Make an educated guess using text and what you already know.

Question 16

What elements of structure are specific to dramas (plays)? (RL 5)

Accepted Answer

Stage directions

Question 17

If a story uses "you" to explain what is happening in the story, it is written in... (RL 6)

Accepted Answer

second person.

Question 18

What type of figurative language is this? (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

Onomatopoeia

Question 19

This is an example of what point of view? (RL 6)

Accepted Answer

3rd person limited

Question 20

What type of figurative language is this an example of? (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

pun

Question 21

Poetry is organized into... (RL 5)

Accepted Answer

Stanzas

Question 22

Which of the following is an example of a theme? (RL 2)

Accepted Answer

Let your conscience be your guide.

Question 23

How are central idea and theme different? (RL 2)

Accepted Answer

Central idea is specific to the story; theme is universal., Central idea is what it's about; theme is the lesson.

Question 24

Which point of view shows us every character's thoughts and feelings? (RL 6)

Accepted Answer

Third person omniscient

Question 25

Based on how it is used in the sentence, what is the meaning of the word "noxious"? (RL 4)

Accepted Answer

Harmful

DCA1 Review ELA Standards

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DCA1 Review ELA Standards

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