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A character who does not change over time.
sympathetic
round
Flat
Static
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"My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky." What is the rainbow symbolic of?
good weather
a smile
good things ahead
baby being born
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A counter claim is...
A full circle ending
Consideration of my evidence
Consideration of the opposite side
Consideration of my true feelings
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Boys fight over a stolen pencil. What conflict:?
external
internal
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Self
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Choose a definition of the protagonist.
The one you root for
Good guy
The one that makes you laugh.
Main Character
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Argument writing: purpose
To convince readers that there is a controversial topic
To get readers to change their minds
To inform readers of our opinion
To convince readers to accept or consider our position
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Count your blessings.
Idiom
Personification
Allusion
Alliteration
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Which is the correct use of hyphenated modifier?
My dad had an I'll throw you out-the-window tone of voice.
My dad had an I'll-throw-you-out-the-window-tone of voice.
My dad had an I'll throw-you-out-the-window tone of voice.
My dad had an I'll-throw-you-out-the-window tone of voice.
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A character who readers will feel for
victim
minor
sympathetic
antagonist
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Graphic features include...
Headings and captions
Maps, charts, and diagrams
A photograph or illustration
Different fonts
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Commas- Which sentence is correct?
I ate a hamburger, fries, and salad for dinner.
Over the rainbow, is where Dorothy found her courage.
John Cena, donates to many charities, in his free time.
Mrs. Barrale, our school's principal, is very fair.
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The anxiety a reader experiences when reading
Nerves
Flashback
Suspense
Cliffhanger
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Capitalization- which three are correct?
Harry Potter, The New York Times, aunt Gracie
Harry Potter, the New York Times, Aunt Gracie
Harry potter, The New York Times, Aunt Gracie
Harry Potter, The New York Times, Aunt Gracie
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Dad is a monster in the morning before he drinks his coffee.
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
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Which of the following is not a type of context clues?
Topic Sentence
Synonym
Examles
Explanation
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Poetry is made up of
stanzas
rhymes
lines and stanzas
lyrics
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Topic
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Objective Writing
Is found in news reports.
Is found in scientific texts.
Shares an opinion.
Is found in fairy tales.
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Ah Sunflower, weary of time,Who countest the steps of the sun...The sun symbolizes ...
Religion
Struggles
People
Life
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A poem that does not follow any poetic rules is a...
ballad
stanza
lyric
free verse
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Text features include
Titles, headings, and subheadings
Headings, maps, and textboxes
Textboxes
Captions, subheadings, illustrations, and captions
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Author's bias can be found in which writing?
Memoir
Scientific Writing
Compare and Contrast
Persuasive Writing
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The resolution of the story is...
When the story gets exciting.
When the problem is solved.
When a story is almost over.
When a character dies.
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Rebuttal is where I can
Use research to back up my claim
Use at least five transition words
Use angry words towards my reader
Use a hook
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events in order of occurrence (chronological order) or list of steps in a procedure
Description
Compare & Contrast
Problem & Solution
Order & Sequence
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Poetry can involve ...
rhyme scheme
rhythm and rhyme
meter and rhyme
meter and rhythm
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Paragraph about the qualities of Ms. Cerny's lotion.
Persuade
Describe
Inform
Entertain
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Theme is the
Main Idea of a story
Message of a story
Moral of a story
Life lesson of a story
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How many paragraphs in an argument essay?
5
6
3
4
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Author's Purpose: Essay on Cell Phone Bans in School
Explain
Describe
Inform
Persuade
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William Shakespeare is known for his
Free Verse Poetry
Ballads
Sonnets
Lyric Poems
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Story about a talking monkey.
Describe.
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
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The sun smiled at the world as it rose in the morning.
Alliteration
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
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Directions on Setting up a Tent.
Persuade
Describe
Inform
Explain
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Flashback, Suspense, Foreshadowing, & Cliffhanger are all...
Stories
Story Devices
Text Structures
Text Features
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I'm dying just to see!
alliteration
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
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A man is caught texting and driving and must pay a fine.
Man vs. Society
Man vs. Man
Internal
External
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Roses are red, violets are blue, what's in the shed?? I haven't a clue! (What rhyme scheme?)
ab ab
aaa bbb
abc abc
aa bb
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Text Structures: Author provides details to give a mental picture
Cause & Effect
Description
Problem & Solution
Order & Sequence
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F.L.- a comparison of 2 unlike things using the words like or as
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Metaphor
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Her cheeks turned as red as an apple!
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Metaphor
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Boom clap the sound of my heart ....
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Hyperbole
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Her ruby shoes sparkled like Dorothy's.
simile
personification
allusion and simile
allusion and metaphor
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The start of a story is called the...
Resolution
Exposition
Plot
Climax
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Scientific and Technical texts
Provides a subjective view on a science topic.
Provides a hypothesis and research completed to prove it.
Provides steps in a process for completing a lab.
Must have both a hypothesis and evidence.
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Ah Sunflower, weary of time,Who countest the steps of the sun...The sunflower symbolizes ...
struggles
people
religion
life
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Mary's decision to move CA. To leave family for excitement in sunny CA or to stay home?
Boring
Man vs. Society
External
Internal
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Which piece of advice is best for typing essays?
No excessive exclamation marks!!!!!
If you can't indent on PARCC, press the space bar 6 times.
Write all of your numbers out- five not 5.
Size 12 font only.
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Which are the best sets of transition words for essays?
To introduce, moreover, in fact, in the final analysis.
Initially, additionally, Finally, In summation.
To introduce, next, however, because, finally.
First, next, last, whereas, overall.
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Spatial order, Parts to a whole, and facts to a big idea are all structures found in...
Poetry
Scientific or Technical texts
All informative texts
Persuasive essays
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When writing a narrative, we must remember STEAL for our characters! What is STEAL?
Speech, Talking, Effects on Others, Actions, Laughter
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
Special Effects, Thoughts, Effects on Others, Laughter
Speech, Talking, Effects on Others, Actions, Looks
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Ms. Cerny falling off her paddle boat and getting eaten by alligators!
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Self
Man vs. Man
Man vs. Society
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A claim is...
My position on a topic
My opposing side
My feelings
My evidence
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Subjective Writing
Has a bias
Has no bias
Is neutral
Shares an opinion that tends to lean to one side
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Several events that occur as well as the events that follow
Description
Order & Sequence
Problem & Solution
Cause & Effect
