9th Grade Review!

Diction refers to an author's -

The reference to Maya Angelou in Speak is a/an -

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is a / an -

When the opposite of what is expected happens

To bring up a subject for discussion

In high spirits, very proud and joyful

When writing an introduction to an essay, your ideas should go in which order?

What is the proper MLA format for citations?

The main point

A central idea is a -

To happen, to take place

Trying to persuade someone by appealing to their sense of emotion, feeling (try to get them to feel)

A slow person, especially one who falls behind

This year may have drove us ___, but it has come to ___. We can ___ that we made it, and we ___ forth into next year!

Feather of lead! Sick health! Bright smoke!

The opposition is the -

An occupant, an inhabitant

When a character speaks aloud, a long speech, wants other characters to hear -

Which two characters are classic foils?

All of the characters could be considered "mockingbirds" except -

The mockingbird in TKaM is a symbol of -

Sarcasm; when someone says something but means the opposite

TKaM is narrated by Scout as an adult, recalling years from her childhood. Thus, the story is a/an -

From how many texts must you cite when writing a writing from sources essay?

Which of the following phases is an example of informal tone?

To attract by offering reward or pleasure

Body paragraphs must begin with -

When writing a conclusion, your ideas should go in which order?

When a character speaks aloud, to themselves, reveals inner thoughts (doesn't want others to hear) -

Showy, pretentious, gaudy

In an essay's introduction, the thesis is always -

Which genre does Romeo and Juliet fit into?

To recommend, to support

When the audience knows more than the characters do

The attainment or completion of something desired

Cowardly and treacherous

Anything having existence, either physical or mystical

The tree in Speak is a / an -

What does ICE your quotes stand for?

Refuting the counterclaim is called -

The placement of two contrasting things/ideas next to each other

To cover up, conceal

To put in danger

Trying to persuade someone by appealing to their logic, reasoning (statistics / facts)

What is the purpose of a writing from sources / argument essay?

Shameless, boldness, nerve

Trying to persuade someone by appealing to their sense of ethics, morals, sense of right/wrong (credibility)

Body paragraphs must end with -

When Scout says, "Thus began our longest journey together," this is an example of -

A scarcity, lack

To waste time, to dawdle

To force oneself into a situation unwanted