What is tone in a story?

the author's attitude toward a subject

An example of personification

The breeze frolicked over the grass.

Figurative language is...

when someone expresses an idea without the word's realistic meaning.

An inference or to infer means..

a conclusion reached from evidence and background knowledge.

An example of a Hyperbole...

I haven't eaten in 300 years...I'm starving to death.

persuades the reader using emotions or pity.

Characertization is developed through

characters thoughts, feelings, physical looks, experiences, relationships

When is narrator is omniscient, it means...

all knowing of multiple character's thoughts and feelings.

persuades the reader with statistics, graphs facts, and/or logic.

An example of Alliteration...

Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore

An example of a simile

He's like a wolf on the prowl and as fierce as a lion.

2nd person narrative point of view...

You can't help yourself, you wait outside the gates of the circus too.

1 in 4 teens are addicted to their cell phones; parents wht can you do?

The sirens were waiting in the deep ocean, their tales propelling them toward the top ready to sing to sailors. Define:

Siren- partly human creatures that lured men to destruction

Rhetorical devices are...

perusasive techniques used to convey a point or convince an audience

Which of the following is an example of imagery?

smell of the salt in the air, warm glow from the sun on skin, waves crash

The message, lesson, or moral learned from a text.

Select the correct example of an Idiom

The bride didn't show up at the altar, maybe she had cold feet.

An example of a metaphor

He's a bear on the football field.

the emotional suggestion of a word or phrase

3rd person narrative point of view:

She has a knot in her throat. she's so nervous

The iron gates shudder and unlock, seemingly by their own volition. Define this word

volition-the power of using one's will.

1st person narrative point of view:

"I feel like I lose all thought when she enters the room"

persuades the reader through ethics and credible sources.

The direct definition of a word or phrase

Limited Omniscient is when...

The narrator knows thoughts and feelings of only one character.

An example of the rhetorical device ETHOS...

Celebrity Cindy Crawford uses this product and has seen incredible results.

An example of PATHOS...

If parents care about their child's safety, they use parental controls

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1
What is tone in a story?
the author's attitude toward a subject
how it sounds when its read out loud.
ethos, pathos, logos
how the reader feels when reading the story
2
What should you look at to determine how an author develops the Main idea?
the author's purpose
important quotes
all of the above
details included in the passage
3
An example of personification
I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
The breeze frolicked over the grass.
This girl is on fire
The breeze is like a dream
4
Figurative language is...
when someone persuades an audience through logic.
when someone expresses an idea without the word's realistic meaning.
when someone uses the defined meaning of a word
when someone persuades the audience through their emotions
5
An inference or to infer means..
question the author's choices
a hypothesis
a random guess
a conclusion reached from evidence and background knowledge.
6
An example of a Hyperbole...
He is a bull in a china shop
I haven't eaten in 300 years...I'm starving to death.
She's like a dove.
the trees dance in the wind as the grass flutters below.
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Pathos is...
persuades the reader using ethics or credibility.
persuades the reader through bribery.
persuades the reader using emotions or pity.
perusades the reader using logic or facts
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To portray or describe something precisely
figurative language
delude
rhetoric
delineate
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Select the correct example of an Allusion
She's as tall as a skyscraper
The willow weeps for the the other trees being but down.
We found the Garden of Eden
I have aboslutely nothing to do.
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Characertization is developed through
characters friends and family
characters thoughts, feelings, physical looks, experiences, relationships
through figurative language
what the author writes
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A sequence of events that make up the story- What happens
setting
conflict
plot
denotation
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Literal means what the text says explicitly
True
False
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When is narrator is omniscient, it means...
all knowing of one character's thoughts
not knowing of thoughts and feelings
all knowing of multiple character's thoughts and feelings.
ethos- credible source
14
Logos...
persuades the reader with promises
persuades the reader with statistics, graphs facts, and/or logic.
persuades the reader through emotions and pity
persuades the reader through ethics
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An example of Alliteration...
stop! collaborate and listen!
time is money.
I've got a feeling...
Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore
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An example of a simile
He's like a wolf on the prowl and as fierce as a lion.
we have gone over this 386 times already.
He's the alpha dog
the ocean waves sway to the sound
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2nd person narrative point of view...
You can't help yourself, you wait outside the gates of the circus too.
Kynlee waits outside the gates.
I wait outside the iron gates.
She is so curious about the circus that opens at night.
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An example of LOGOS
Desantis says the new benchmarks will benefit our schools.
1 in 4 teens are addicted to their cell phones; parents wht can you do?
Growing up in a broken home can give young adults a difficult start in life
Can you imagine the idea of playing on your xbox all day?
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Figurative means nonliteral, alternate meaning behind a word or phrase
True
False
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The sirens were waiting in the deep ocean, their tales propelling them toward the top ready to sing to sailors. Define:
Siren- the loud warning sound to signal an emergency
a type of whale native to the indian ocean
Siren- partly human creatures that lured men to destruction
a new band from the UK
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Rhetorical devices are...
perusasive techniques used to convey a point or convince an audience
techniques used to inform the reader
techniques used to entertain the reader and make the audience laugh.
devices used to explain key elements of literature.
22
Main idea is...
What the text is mostly about.
thesis
a key detail
the lesson learned in a story
23
Which of the following is an example of imagery?
smell of the salt in the air, warm glow from the sun on skin, waves crash
I couldn't tell if it was day or night
a beach in Costa Rica
Pictures, graphs, and images
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Details that appeal to the five senses are called...
allusion
imagery
metaphor
rhetoric
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What is Theme?
figurative language
the main idea
The message, lesson, or moral learned from a text.
what the text is mostly about
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which of the following is an example of an IDIOM
COVID swept through my home.
I am on fire from my fever!
I'm sick today.
I'm feeling under the weather.
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Select the correct example of an Idiom
chocolate is my kryptonite
The bride didn't show up to the altar because she was shaking like a leaf
The bride didn't show up at the altar, maybe she had cold feet.
the chocolate was like butter
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An example of a metaphor
Willy wiggled wildly.
She's like a sponge when it comes to learning.
He's a bear on the football field.
The tree danced in the wind.
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Connotative is...
the emotional suggestion of a word or phrase
rhetorical appeals
the direct definition of a word of phrase
rhetorical devices
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3rd person narrative point of view:
She has a knot in her throat. she's so nervous
I have a knot in mythroat. I am so nervous
you are not prepared for tryouts.
My sister is so nervous to try out. I helped her practice all week.
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The iron gates shudder and unlock, seemingly by their own volition. Define this word
volition- opening by force.
volition-the power of using one's will.
volition- opening slowly
volition-entering a place.
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The feeling the reader gets when reading a story is...
tone
imagery
mood
figurative language
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1st person narrative point of view:
Thomas knows she is the one for him.
"I feel like I lose all thought when she enters the room"
"He looks at her with caring eyes."
you have seen puppy love before, haven't you?
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The struggle between 2 opposing forces drives the action of the story
plot
Tone
Conflict
Drama
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What could be an author's purpose for writing a text
to entertain
all of the above
to inform
to persuade
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Ethos is ...
persuades the reader using emotions or pity.
persuades the reader using statistics, graphs and logic.
perusades the reader by promising them candy
persuades the reader through ethics and credible sources.
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Denotative is...
rhetoric
figurative language
The direct definition of a word or phrase
The emotional suggestion of a word of phrase
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Limited Omniscient is when...
Narrator doesn't know jack.
The narrator knows thoughts and feelings of only one character.
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters
The narrator know thoughts and feelings of multiple characters
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An example of the rhetorical device ETHOS...
I think you should buy this dog food.
The poor animals have no homes, the shelter needs your help. Donate now
67% of Americans admit to spending 6+ hours on their phones a day.
Celebrity Cindy Crawford uses this product and has seen incredible results.
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An example of PATHOS...
If parents care about their child's safety, they use parental controls
Ethics
He is a credible source because he's written research on this topic.
If you like dogs, this essay is for you!

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