FLVS Literacy Module 1 Review

Question 1

Dan rushed to finish his homework so he could go play. He received an F and had to redo it. What is the theme?

Accepted Answer

Do it things right the first time.

Question 2

Figurative language

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uses creativity which changes the meanings of words

Question 3

The main character in a story

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protagonist

Question 4

Literary conflicts take the form of a character struggling to overcome fear, emotions, or inner conflict.

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person vs self

Question 5

Timmy chose his best friend as a partner. They talked too much and did not finish the project. What is the theme?

Accepted Answer

Choose your partners wisely

Question 6

The organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story. This is the:

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PLOT

Question 7

During the demonstration, a skirmish broke out and the police were called to restore order. Use context clues.

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Fight

Question 8

The team was elated when they won the trophy. Use context clues.

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Overjoyed

Question 9

What is an anecdote?

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a very short, true story used to convey an idea.

Question 10

The struggle between two or more characters.

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person vs person

Question 11

Implicit information

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you can figure out but it is not directly stated

Question 12

Define theme.

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The message/lesson the author is intending.

Question 13

Tony hit Fred so Fred hit him back. What is the theme?

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All the above

Question 14

His constant questioning of my remarks made him a nuisance. Use context clues.

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Unwilling

Question 15

In many stories, the protagonist battles against elements of government or culture.

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person vs society

Question 16

The hero was virtuous, not like the evil villain. Use context clues.

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Righteous

Question 17

Get the umbrella cause its raining.

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Explicit

Question 18

What is the main idea?

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Bats eat many insects.

Question 19

What is the main idea?

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Mrs. O'Brien's class is having a Valentine party.

Question 20

The story comes to a reasonable ending.

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RESOLUTION

Question 21

Which of the following transitional phrases can be used to show similarities?

Accepted Answer

in comparison

Question 22

This usually occurs at the beginning of a story.

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EXPOSITION

Question 23

Avoiding the accident was futile. Both cars did not have time to stop before crashing. Use context clues.

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Pointless

Question 24

All loose ends of the plot are tied up. The conflict and climax are taken care of.

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FALLING ACTION

Question 25

Literal language

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uses the true meanings of words

Question 26

The man said, "If you hit me, I'll hit you back!"

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Explicit

Question 27

The connotation is the

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implied meaning (how it makes you feel)

Question 28

The part of the story that builds suspense and conflict begins.

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RISING ACTION

Question 29

What is the main idea?

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Sloths spend most of its life in the trees.

Question 30

Antagonist

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The character in conflict with the main character.

Question 31

The main idea will always be clearly stated in the passage.

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False

Question 32

"Stop! Do not go in there if you want to stay alive," she said.

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Explicit

Question 33

The climax occurs in the ___________ of the story.

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MIDDLE

Question 34

Which of the following is not part of the conclusion?

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hook

Question 35

I am determined to graduate with honor and my friend is just as resolute. Use context clues.

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Determined

Question 36

What is the implicit meaning? Why do I need a flashlight, matches, compass and a tent if we are staying home?

Accepted Answer

They are going camping

Question 37

What resource can you use for finding synonyms for your writing?

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Thesaurus

Question 38

A hook, general information about your topic, and the thesis are the three parts of the ______.

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introduction

Question 39

When the main character comes face to face with a conflict. The turning point of the story.

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CLIMAX

Question 40

A compare and contrast article is best for which of the following?

Accepted Answer

when you have two subjects to discuss, to persuade someone to accept your point of view

Question 41

Courtney bought everything she saw, but it never seemed to fill the void in her heart. What is the theme?

Accepted Answer

Money doesn't buy happiness.

Question 42

This type of character(s) against a natural force.

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person vs nature

Question 43

The main idea is supported by_____?

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Details

Question 44

What is the implicit meaning? Get your bathing cap, snorkel and flippers before we go.

Accepted Answer

They are going swimming

Question 45

What is the purpose of writing an informational essay?

Accepted Answer

to give general information about a topic

FLVS Literacy Module 1 Review

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FLVS Literacy Module 1 Review

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