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“I caught a fish that was 700 feet long once,” is a example of
repetition
alliteration
hyperbole
understatement
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Which sentence is correct with pronoun usage and agreement.
Her and I hate country music.
Between you and I, I low key love country music.
Between you and me, I low key love country music.
Him and I hate country music.
3
A form of verbal irony that is used in an intentionally hurtful way is called
A. Parody
Satire
cruelty
Sarcasm
4
When a writer uses personification, he or she
makes a literal comparison
assigns human traits to nonhuman objects
compares animals to people
addresses the person directly
5
What is the answer to the riddle of the sphinx?
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man
cats
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6
The sentence in an essay that tells what the
entire
paper will be about. What the purpose of the whole essay is
THESIS STATEMENT
EXAMPLE
TOPIC SENTENCE
SUBJECT
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Characters who change significantly in a story are called
dynamic
complete
villain
static
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Copying some aspect of another work such as a Weird Al song
pun
parody
metaphor
drama
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Part of Sentence:
Bill
and
I
like to watch movies.
Subject
Noun
Predicate nominative
Direct Object
10
In choosing point of view, the author must consider
how much information the reader needs
how long the story should be
the setting
the theme
11
If Ms. Tuthill called Carter "Brutus" she would be making
a metaphor
a simile
an allusion
personifcation
12
Which of the following sentences contains a direct metaphor
The sun smiled on the world that day
The sun looked like a bright red ball in the sky
The sun was a bright red ball in the sky
The sun was shining like a bright red ball in the sky
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The setting of the story
shows how the characters interact
presents the main problem
outlines the traits of the main character
indicates the location and the time frame
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I really do not feel very
well
today.
noun
interjection
adverb
adjective
15
A type of writing that often uses irony in order to criticize or bring about some sort of social change is known as
satire
alliteration
Fancy Schmancy
Sarcasm
16
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Because I need milk, I need to go to the store.
All of these
I need to go to the store, I need milk.
I need to go to the store: for milk
17
When the audience knows something the characters do not this is
situational irony
Dramatic irony
verbal irony
satire
18
A reference to another work, often literary, Biblical, or historical is known as
an allusion
figurative language
nonsense
hyperbole
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The use of descriptive language that appeals to the five senses is known as
imagery
alliteration
tone
assonance
20
Which of the following is an example of a stock character?
a miner who goes to college
a wealthy factory owner who treats his employees well
a foolish best firiend
a future king who pulls a sword from a stone
21
When writing a persuasive document, you are trying to
appeal to the reader's emotions only
introduce the reader to a variety of viewpoints
ridicule the reader
persuade the reader to think or do as you wish
22
Using logos in persuasion means
all of these
Appealing to emotion
Appealing to logic (facts, evidence)
Appealing to the speaker's character
23
Part of Sentence: What I need is a hot
bath
and some
hot
chocola
te.
Predicate Nominative
Predicat adjective
noun of these
Direct Object
24
"To write with a broken pencil is pointless" is an example of a
alliteration
pun
hyperbole
metaphor
25
By
this time, roads ran between such major cities as New Yorkand Boston.
prepostion
verb
adjective
noun
26
Which of these is verbal irony?
knowing the character will become evil
A left handed person called lefty
a tall person called shorty
an arrogant criminal gets caught
27
The
condition
of the roads was really bad.
adverb
adjective
noun
verb
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22. Greek drama grew out of religious rituals honoring______the god of ___and ____.
Athena, wine and fertility
A. Dionysus, wine and fertility
Hermes, messages and health
Anthena, war and wisdon
29
A metaphor that continues over several lines or throught a story or poem is called
a direct metaphor
a mixed metaphor
an extended metaphor
an implied metaphor
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When the narrator is part of the action and only reveals his or her thoughts, the point of view is
third person limited
omniscient
first person
second person
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22.
Who wrote
Antigone?
Walter D. Myers
Ayn Rand
Aristotle
Sophocles
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Take
those
to the office now!
preposition
conjunction
prounoun
noun
33
All the meaning and emotions that are associated with a word is known as the word's
definition
context
connotation
denotation
34
The overall feeling surrounding a work; how the reader feels when reading a story is called the
mood
point of view
irony
climax
35
Which of these is a compound sentence?
To be or not to be is the question.
The man lives just outside of town in a van down by the river.
After I go to the store, I will be ready to go.
I like cheese, but Billy doesn't.
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Complex, three demensional characters are called
flat characters
round characters
nonsensical characters
stock characters
37
Well,
if you are going to talk to me like that, I am leaving!
adjective
interjection
noun
prounoun
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A word for phrase that is unclear or has more than one possible meaning is said to be...
confusing
ambiguous
onomatopoeia
a simile
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Effective characterization
comments on individual behavior
reveals shocking secrets about characters in a story
talks about a character quickly
creates believable characters
40
Ms. Tuthill made a good point: studying and doing work on time truly pays off.
Ms. Tuthill made a good point, studying is good for you.
none of these
AS is.
Ms. Tuthill made a good point, studying, is good for you.
41
Which of the following about similes is NOT true?
similes compare things that, on the surface, don't seem alike
similes are a figures of speech
similes make unreasonable comparisons
Similes use "like" "than" "as, or resemebles to make comparisons
42
"That really burned be up" is an example of figurative language because
the cause of the speaker's action is unknown
the speaker was actually burned
the statement is true
the speaker didn't actually burn up
43
Which of the following is an example of situational irony?
A. A little girl names her white cat “Midnight.”
A. A father uses particularly harsh and cruel words to ridicule his son.
A tired mother, expecting to find a mess, comes home to a disaster area
A. A rich woman squanders her money and must rely on charity
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He learned three things: shooting, passing, and how to dribble.
He learned three things: shooting, passing, and dribbling.
He learned three things: to shoot, to dribble, and passing.
NONE OF THESE
As it is
45
Which sentence is correct with pronoun usage, agreement, and clarity?
She likes you more than I do.
I love popcorn more than my parents.
Bill and her love popcorn.
Tina is going to the movies with Stephanie and I.
46
Which of the following is an example of personification?
The bear's feet were as cold as ice.
The morning dew gleamed like a field of diamonds
My brother was always a lone wolf
The flowers bowed their head in homage
47
Which of the following contains an implied metaphor?
The small sailboat bobbed about like a cork on the huge ocean
The battle between wind and boat raged on for an hour
Then , the damaged vessel rolled over like a dead fish.
The wind looked down upon the tiny craft, laughed, and then attacked
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Part of Sentence:
Being difficult
is what Bill is best at.
Subect
Direct Object
Verb
Indirect object
