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English 4 Spring Final Review
English 4 Spring Final Review
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Which of the following is an example of a fact?
Green is my favorite color.
Red is an angry color.
25% of people prefer the color blue.
Yellow apples are the best.
2
Who a text is intended for is known as the...
critics
audience
topic
main idea
3
The principal asked me to
corroborate
my friends story. What does corroborate mean.
listen
verify
disprove
retell
4
The Supreme Court often acts as a tribunal for important cases. What does tribunal mean?
group of people
court of justice
lawmaker
challenging the rules
5
Which of the following is the best definition of theme?
What the author wants the reader to believe.
How the reader feels about what he/she is reading.
An underlying message within a piece of fictional text.
The topic of a piece of text.
6
When using quotes it is important to ascribe your sources. What does ascribe mean?
give credit to
spell correctly
quote
use correctly
7
What an author believes to be true is known as...
an opinion
evidence
reasoning
a claim
8
If an author describes an event in great detail using the five senses, it is known as...
Imagery
Symbolism
Personification
Simile
9
What is the best definition of an inference?
A conclusion based on evidence from a text.
What the author is trying to communicate through a writing.
Someones personal belief about a text.
A hidden message within a text.
10
Her cardinal rule is this: Be kind to others! - What does the word cardinal mean?
Primary
Only
A red bird.
Second
11
Defining a word based on how it is used in a sentence is known as...
Inference
Context clues
Denotation
Connotation
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A word that has an emotion meaning beyond the definition is known as...
Connotation
Denotation
Synonym
Context
13
Which of the following is the best example of a twist ending?
The damsel in distress ends up saving the prince from the dragon.
The knight slays the dragon and everyone lives happily ever after.
The damsel in distress, does not like the prince that saved her.
The knight in shining armor lost his sword.
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An object, event, or character that represents something larger is known as...
Symbolism
Imagery
Characterization
Conflict
15
As a chef it is important to be
versatile
, so that you can vary the menu. What does versatile mean?
embracing a variety of skills
only having one skill
being inexperienced
be well trained
16
The patient boy and girl were both well mannered and did not disobey their mother. What do we learn about the kids?
They are troublemakers.
They get good grades.
They follow the rules.
They love their mom.
17
A narrator that can see and hear the actions of all characters is known as...
3rd person omniscient
1st person
3rd person limited
2nd person
18
No matter what happens, I
assure
you that I will not forget how hard you have worked. What does assure mean?
promise
dare
act
forget
19
When an author tells a story from his/her point of view it is known as...
third person limited point of view
second person point of view
third person omniscient point of view
first person point of view
20
What is the definition of central idea?
The topic of a piece of text.
What the author feels about what he/she is writing about.
The authors secret message within a text.
The most important thought from a text.
21
The police could not believe the flagrant crime. What does flagrant mean?
amazing
shocking
thoughtful
smelly
22
A mood is...
How the main character feels during a conflict.
How the reader feels about what he/she is reading.
How the author feels about what he/she is writing.
How the author feels about the characters.
23
Driving past the landfill always has a pungent odor. What does pungent mean?
faint
harsh
dangerous
amazing
24
Which of the following is an example of a seminal text?
A novel that portrays the life of president.
An opinion article about what happens during an election.
An original speech from Abraham Lincoln.
A biography written after a historical figure has died.
25
Speaking rudely to the judges was
rash
behavior. You really hurt your chances of winning! What does the word rash mean?
unnecessary
perfect
rude
irrational
26
Which of the following is an example of a theme?
Anthony is the only true hero in the story.
Social classes.
Money cannot buy happiness.
Leaders are always corrupt.
27
Which of the following best defines character motivation?
How a character is described physically.
How a character feels about other characters.
Why a character does what he/she does.
How a character acts when facing conflict.
28
Which of the following best defines "author's stance"?
What the author wants other to believe.
What the author believes.
What the author wants others to feel.
What the text is about.
29
Which of the following best defines tone?
How the reader feels about what he/she is reading.
How the characters respond to the conflict he/she involved in.
How the main characters feels about the events that take place.
How the read author feels about what he/she is writing.
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How does an author develop a character?
The actions of others, the feelings of the character, age of the character
How the character thinks of others, the characters family.
Their actions, their looks, their conflicts, their thoughts.
The kinds of pets they have, the way they speak.
