Duplicate of Eng. 10 Diagnostic RE-check

Question 1

What is irony?

Accepted Answer

Contrast between what is expected and what actually happens

Question 2

"There was a pool of sweat at his feet after running the race." is an example of which figurative language?

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Hyperbole

Question 3

What words do you look at to figure out the mood of a story?

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Adjectives

Question 4

What makes up a thesis statement?

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The main topic, what will be proved, and 3 pieces of support

Question 5

Fix this sentence: My mom wanted me to dress up more but I said no.

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insert a comma after "more"

Question 6

It is a reoccurring symbolic object, action, image, or character.

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What is a motif?

Question 7

What type of figurative language is this: angry clouds marched across the sky

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Personification

Question 8

What is run-on sentence?

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Two complete sentences not separated correctly

Question 9

Work of art containing symbolic events/objects/characters and a hidden meaning.

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What is an allegory?

Question 10

A reference in a work of art to something famous outside of it.

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What is an allusion?

Question 11

Where does the semicolon go? Marsha is an accomplished actor, however, she has stage fright.

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after "actor"

Question 12

What is symbolism?

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Physical/non-physical objects that represent something else

Question 13

In the "Tortoise and the Hare," the characters are symbolic and demonstrate morals. What is it?

Accepted Answer

Allegory

Question 14

Fix the sentence: They are trying to decide where to eat but each has a different craving.

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Insert a comma after "eat".

Question 15

Fix this sentence: During 6th period, I was so interested that I didn't hear the bell ring.

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Nothing is wrong

Question 16

"She hesitated for a minute, looking around defiantly, and then set her lips and... snatched a paper out..." Mood here?

Accepted Answer

tense

Question 17

Which sentence is a fragment?

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Shut the car in such an angry way.

Question 18

Who decides the tone of the a writing?

Accepted Answer

The author

Question 19

What is the topic in a story?

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What the story is about

Question 20

What type of figurative language is this: "her 3 kids are growing like weeds"?

Accepted Answer

Simile

Question 21

What is the tone?: "They had no journalism degrees. No money. No credibility. What they did have, however, was talent."

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Respectful

Question 22

In "Hip Hop Planet", McBride says, "there would be no Martin Luther King moment." This is an example of?

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Allusion

Question 23

A figure of speech that involves exaggeration for dramatic effect.

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What is hyperbole?

Question 24

What is juxtaposition?

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Setting two things by each other for meaningful comparison

Question 25

What is the theme in a story?

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The moral or lesson in a story

Question 26

A theme in "The Lottery" is...

Accepted Answer

it is important to consider questioning traditions

Question 27

Where does the comma go? .... It was a hot sweaty day in the Central Valley.

Accepted Answer

After "cold"

Question 28

An example of irony is...

Accepted Answer

the grocery store owner has no food at home

Question 29

One topic in "The Lottery"...

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people hold traditions tightly, even if they're unhealthy

Question 30

Who decides the mood of a piece of writing?

Accepted Answer

The audience

Question 31

Which figurative language type is this: "it sent my fellow students stumbling to the dance floor, howling with delight"?

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Metaphor

Question 32

A literary device using particular words to create a visualization of the idea in our minds.

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What is imagery?

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