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A word's dictionary definition is...
denotation
central idea
connotation
theme
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A genre describing an imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror
fantasy
narrative nonfiction
dystopian
historical fiction
3
A word's implied meaning is...
denotation
connotation
tone
theme
4
An indirect or passing reference
illustration
alliteration
allusion
idiom
5
When attacking a writing prompt, the first thing we do is circle the...
prepositions
nouns
verbs
adjective
6
What is the FANBOY connecting?:
Donovan threw the ball and the bat into the air.
two independent clauses
two objects
two verbs
two subjects
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The feeling the reader gets from the story...
mood
main idea
theme
tone
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What is
number 1
on the plot pyramid?
Resolution
Exposition
Rising action
Conflict
9
Which of the following does NOT belong in an introduction paragraph?
topic sentence
background information
thesis statement
hook
10
Narrator can reveal thoughts of ALL characters at once....
Third person limited
Second person
Third person omniscient
First person
11
Body paragraphs AND the conclusion paragraph should each have a ...
transition word or phrase
attention grabber
piece of new information
piece of evidence
12
Narrator only has access to current character's thoughts or feelings...
First person
Third person omniscient
Third person limited
Second person
13
What makes a
claim
different from an opinion?
Word variety
Verb tense
Point of view
Evidence
14
The following sentence is punctuated correctly:
If I get good grades my uncle will buy me a bike.
True
False
15
This is punctuated correctly:
Matt thinks that he is a, "master of monopoly."
True
False
16
MLA format requires both in-text citations and a works cited page.
False
True
17
A stanza of four lines
couplet
octave
quatrain
sestet
18
A genre of writing that uses literary styles and techniques to create factually accurate narratives
dystopian
narrative nonfiction
science fiction
historical fiction
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Author's opinion or feelings on a subject
mood
theme
tone
point of view
20
Adjectives
describe/modify a verb, adjective, or adverb
False
True
21
Narrator tells the reader what to feel; "you, your..."
Second person
First person
Third person limited
Third person omniscient
22
You must "read between the lines" to determine a text's hidden or _____ meaning.
explicit
implicit
factual
obvious
23
Which of the following would NOT be included in an objective journalism article?
The 5 W's
Facts
The journalist's opinion
Quotes/interviews
24
A poem of 5 lines that is trivial in nature, has an AABBA rhyme scheme and has a particular number of syllables per line
Haiku
Limerick
Free Verse
Sonnet
25
Which of the following is NOT a constant element of dystopian fiction?
symbols
archetypes
setting in a world gone awry
supernatural elements
26
Narrator is a character in the story; "I, me, my..."
Third person limited
First person
Second person
Third person omniscient
27
Body paragraphs should begin with a...
thesis statement
quote
topic sentence
hook
28
A universal lesson about mankind is...
mood
main idea
plot
theme
29
A strong thesis statement should not just share a fact.
False
True
30
The following sentence is punctuated correctly:
It was time for dessert. Dan, however, didn't want any.
True
False
