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An adjective clause is
What does the word "meaning" mean?"
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What does the word "meaning" mean?"
That which is not meant
That which is hidden in a text
That which is written
That which is intended or understood
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An adjective clause is
a type of independent clause that works to describe a noun in a sentence
a type of dependent clause that works to describe a noun in a sentence
Isn't real
A grammatical structure
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What does the word "nonliteral" mean?
when word lack definitions
nonsense words
when words have an exaggerated definition
the dictionary definition of a word
4
What does the word "scene" mean?
one of the subdivisions of a play
None of the above
When an actor in a play has a speech
a dramatic moment between friends
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What is a haiku's rhyme scheme?
1 line, 2 lines, 3 lines
8 lines
14 lines
5 lines, 7 lines, 5 lines
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What is the idea that we use specirfic words depending on what we are writing and what it is for?
word structure
word meaning
word choice
word sound
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What is a lyric poem lamenting the death of a public person, friend, or loved one?
a haiku
a ode
a poem
a elegy
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What does the word "hyperbole" mean?
a figure of speech that is an intentional exaggeration for ephasis or humor
When someone is hyper
when something is calm
When something is made bigger
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What does the word "structure" mean?
the way al lthe elements of a work come together to make one story
the ink, paper, and whatever else the original story was written on
buildings
cities in books
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What is the "mood" of a work?
the atmosphere the author creates
the feelings of the characters
the atmosphere where you are reading
the feelings the author has about their book
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A complex sentences is
da sentence that uses the word complex
a sentence with lots of words
a sentence with two dependent clauses
a sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause
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What does the word "figurative" mean?
containing or using metaphors, symbols, or images
all of the above
not meant to be interpreted literally
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Which of the following is a metaphor?
life is grand
life is a highway
life is what you live
life is like a winding path
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What is a drama?
a oral work that is told around a campfire
a oral work that is sung in public
written work that tells a story through action and speech and is acted out
a written work that is kept in a library
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Which sentances below are examples of connotation?
She was smiling.
Their clothes were sharp.
Chocolate chips taste good.
They played catch in the rain
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What does the word "soliloquy" mean?
when a character in a play sings a song
None of the above
when a character in a play talks to another character
When a character in a play stubs his toe
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What are three types of allusions (references in a work to another work)?
mythical, biblical, literary
literary, liscences, laws
biblical, canonical, clauses
mythical, magical, mystical
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What is a play?
a literary work written for reading
a literary work written for children
a literary work written for the theatre
a literary work written for presentations
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What is the most obvious or nonfigurative sense of a word or words?
lavish
literal
lateral
lisping
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Which of the following is personification?
Holly helped her mother happily
The feather duster mopped the dust away humming softly
The cat chased a mouse
Holly used the yarn to string up the ornaments
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What is a great way to show emphasis
repeating lines
hoping the reader knows what you are thinking
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Which of the following is not an idiom?
Sh was ready to go at the drop of a hat
Those movies are a dime a dozen
It's raining cats and dogs
The hat fell to the floor witih a thud
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What is a literary or creative work that can be sung?
poem
ode
short story
lyrical
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What does the word "figurative language" mean?
refers to words, phrases, and sentences that go beyond their definitions
language having to do with math
when you say exactly what you mean
language having to do with statistics
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What are you doing when you use a word to suggest a different association that its literal meaning?
context
courage
connotative
clues
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What does the word "rhymes" mean?
When words have similiar lengths
When words have disimiliar meanings
when words have similiar sounds
When words have similiar meanings
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What does the word "analyze" mean?
to examine a work
all of the above
to break something into its part
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What is a form of writing where the writer seperates the subject into its elements or parts called?
agriculture
answers
allusion
analysis
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Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
She gasped at the news
she sails sea shells down by the sea shore
Her house was a mansion, Amy thought
The stars twinkled like a thousand lightning bugs
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What is a sonnet?
a 8 line poem with a variable rhyme scheme
a 12 line poem with a variable rhyme scheme
a poem with no rhyme scheme and no lines
a 14 line poem with a variable rhyme scheme
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What does the word "chapter" mean?
any of the main thematic divisions within a writing of relative length
any division in a book
natural breaks placed by the author
the main idea of a story
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What does the word "stanza" mean?
the individual lines of poetry
none of the above
standing and reciting poetry
a division of a pooem consisting of two or more lines aranged together
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Choose the complex sentence
George tied his shoelaces.
After the storm hit the town, trees lay broken in the streets.
The rain is supposed to get here by friday.
He went to the store.
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What does the word "form" mean?
The number of pages
The amount of information given
the physical structure of a poem
The size of the book
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Chose the sentence with the adjective clause
She smiled at the camera man.
We will go to the beach where my grandma lives.
She was green with envy.
The soccer game was great.
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What is a poem?
literature that conveys a thought
literature that tells a concise lyrical story
a type of literature that describes a scene
all of the above
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What does the word "determine" mean?
to conclude after meditating
to make a best guess
to choose the most unlikely
to conclude after studying or working
38
Which of the following is not an analogy?
as prickly as a pear
as blind as a bat
as busy as a bee
a green grape
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Which of the following has a noun clause?
I know that patience has its limits.
He went to the store on friday.
She ate icecream alone.
Patience is good.
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What does the word "simile" mean?
when two things mean opposite things
when two things mean the same thing
a comparison often using like or as
smiley characters in books
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Plot is
the sequence of things one character does or says
the sequence of events that draws the reader from beginning to end
the definition of a book or work
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What is the attitude the writer expresses toward the subject of their text?
mood
malice
tone
taste
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What does the word "contribute" mean?
to write for a magazine
to write for no one
to write one's own book
to write to be read
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What does the word "imagery" mean?
book cover art
the smell of books
vivid descriptions used to help readers paint word pictures
pictures in books
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A noun clause
a legal document that uses nouns
an independent clause that takes the place of any noun in the sentence
a dependent clause that takes the place of any noun in the sentence
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What is an ode?
a lyric peom that often celebrates a person, place, thing, or idea
a type of reed woodwind instrament
a type of song
a rant posted on social media
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What is foreshadowing?
something that gives a painting depth
any time an author talks about shadows
a device in which suggestions or warnings about events to come are planted
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Rythm can also be refered to as
narrow beats
all of the above
none of the above
regular beats
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What does the word "sentence" mean?
The part of a complete idea that tells who is doing the thing
a word or group of words organized to complete a thought
a group of words organized to give an incomplete thought
The part of a complete idea that tells what they are doing
