Which of the following sentences contains personification?

The old floor moaned under the weight of the new piano.

The audience for a speech can affect the speech’s:

All of the choices are correct.

a feeling the author gives in the story

A thesis statement for a persuasive essay:

takes a stand and reflects the writer’s opinion on a topic.

Which of the following is alliteration?

All of the choices are correct.

Which of the following statements about speeches is true?

Effective speakers carefully choose their words

Having strong oral communication skills is important because:

All of the choices are correct.

Which pattern of organization would be best informing people about the loss of music programs?

Main Idea and Supporting Details

Informational texts use features like headings, titles, and charts to:

All of the choices are correct.

Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

The grass is as soft as a blanket.

When writing a speech, it is most important to consider the speech’s:

purpose, audience, and message.

Which of the following is Onomatopoeia?

She crashed and banged, flipped and fell,

To make writing interesting for readers, authors use:

All of the choices are correct.

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1
Poems are organized into paragraphs.
False
True
2
Which of the following choices would be considered informational material?
a poem about nature
a history textbook
a fictional novel about a pirate ship
None of the choices are correct.
3
The main voice in a story, or the one that “tells” the story, is called the:
Narrator
Secondary Character
Metaphor
Static Character
4
Which of the following statements contains a metaphor?
It is an oven in this room!
The grass is as soft as a blanket.
Her eyes were like blue pools of ocean water.
None of the choices contain a metaphor.
5
The narrator of a poem is called a speaker.
False
True
6
Which of the following sentences contains personification?
All of the choices contain personification.
The old floor moaned under the weight of the new piano.
The child howled like a wolf when he dropped his toy.
The river twisted and turned through the rocks.
7
Which of the following is assonance?
She crashed and banged, flipped and fell,
Once there was a goofy girl
Pearl loved her bike, that was true
None of the choices are correct.
8
The audience for a speech can affect the speech’s:
All of the choices are correct.
language.
length.
content.
9
The sequence of events in which a story is told is its:
Setting
Tone
Mood
Plot
10
What is tone?
a feeling the author gives in the story
a color scheme
a place it was set
11
An autobiography is when someone writes about someone else’s life.
False
True
12
If an author characterizes the setting of a story as a dark and foggy town, she is creating:
Tone
Personification
Mood
Theme
13
A thesis statement for a persuasive essay:
is an announcement.
All of the choices are correct.
takes a stand and reflects the writer’s opinion on a topic.
is a statement of fact.
14
What kind of poetry expresses their poet’s view of nature?
Nature Poetry
Love Poetry
Narrative Poetry
Folklore
15
Which of the following is alliteration?
her passion, though, they couldn’t quell
All of the choices are correct.
Once there was a goofy girl
She crashed and banged, flipped and fell,
16
What kind of poetry expresses deep love toward someone or sadness at unreturned love?
Narrative Poetry
Folklore
Love Poetry
Nature Poetry
17
Which of the following statements about speeches is true?
Most speeches have the same purpose
All of the choices are correct.
Effective speakers carefully choose their words
Every member of the audience should agree with the speaker
18
Having strong oral communication skills is important because:
many career fields require people to share ideas
people express their thoughts through oral communication.
All of the choices are correct.
people will respect someone who expresses himself clearly
19
Which pattern of organization would be best informing people about the loss of music programs?
Comparison and Contrast
Organization by Degree
Cause and Effect
Main Idea and Supporting Details
20
Informational texts use features like headings, titles, and charts to:
All of the choices are correct.
assist readers in locating information easily and quickly
help keep information organized.
structure information to keep readers from being confused.
21
Which of the following sentences contains a simile?
Carrie was a vision of beauty in her prom dress.
The trees danced in the wind.
The grass is as soft as a blanket.
Our car suddenly started spurting black, smoke into the air.
22
When writing a speech, it is most important to consider the speech’s:
length, content, and topic.
language, timing, and theme.
None of the choices are correct.
purpose, audience, and message.
23
An example of a biography is Helen Keller’s story about her life.
True
False
24
Which of the following is Onomatopoeia?
She crashed and banged, flipped and fell,
who rode a bike, her name was Pearl.
but if I got injured that much, too,
All of the choices are correct.
25
To make writing interesting for readers, authors use:
imagery.
All of the choices are correct.
similes.
metaphors.

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English 2 review

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review of English 2

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Questions 25

Answers

1
Poems are organized into paragraphs.
False
True
2
Which of the following choices would be considered informational material?
a poem about nature
a history textbook
a fictional novel about a pirate ship
None of the choices are correct.
3
The main voice in a story, or the one that “tells” the story, is called the:
Narrator
Secondary Character
Metaphor
Static Character
4
Which of the following statements contains a metaphor?
It is an oven in this room!
The grass is as soft as a blanket.
Her eyes were like blue pools of ocean water.
None of the choices contain a metaphor.
5
The narrator of a poem is called a speaker.
False
True
6
Which of the following sentences contains personification?
All of the choices contain personification.
The old floor moaned under the weight of the new piano.
The child howled like a wolf when he dropped his toy.
The river twisted and turned through the rocks.
7
Which of the following is assonance?
She crashed and banged, flipped and fell,
Once there was a goofy girl
Pearl loved her bike, that was true
None of the choices are correct.
8
The audience for a speech can affect the speech’s:
All of the choices are correct.
language.
length.
content.
9
The sequence of events in which a story is told is its:
Setting
Tone
Mood
Plot
10
What is tone?
a feeling the author gives in the story
a color scheme
a place it was set
11
An autobiography is when someone writes about someone else’s life.
False
True
12
If an author characterizes the setting of a story as a dark and foggy town, she is creating:
Tone
Personification
Mood
Theme
13
A thesis statement for a persuasive essay:
is an announcement.
All of the choices are correct.
takes a stand and reflects the writer’s opinion on a topic.
is a statement of fact.
14
What kind of poetry expresses their poet’s view of nature?
Nature Poetry
Love Poetry
Narrative Poetry
Folklore
15
Which of the following is alliteration?
her passion, though, they couldn’t quell
All of the choices are correct.
Once there was a goofy girl
She crashed and banged, flipped and fell,
16
What kind of poetry expresses deep love toward someone or sadness at unreturned love?
Narrative Poetry
Folklore
Love Poetry
Nature Poetry
17
Which of the following statements about speeches is true?
Most speeches have the same purpose
All of the choices are correct.
Effective speakers carefully choose their words
Every member of the audience should agree with the speaker
18
Having strong oral communication skills is important because:
many career fields require people to share ideas
people express their thoughts through oral communication.
All of the choices are correct.
people will respect someone who expresses himself clearly
19
Which pattern of organization would be best informing people about the loss of music programs?
Comparison and Contrast
Organization by Degree
Cause and Effect
Main Idea and Supporting Details
20
Informational texts use features like headings, titles, and charts to:
All of the choices are correct.
assist readers in locating information easily and quickly
help keep information organized.
structure information to keep readers from being confused.
21
Which of the following sentences contains a simile?
Carrie was a vision of beauty in her prom dress.
The trees danced in the wind.
The grass is as soft as a blanket.
Our car suddenly started spurting black, smoke into the air.
22
When writing a speech, it is most important to consider the speech’s:
length, content, and topic.
language, timing, and theme.
None of the choices are correct.
purpose, audience, and message.
23
An example of a biography is Helen Keller’s story about her life.
True
False
24
Which of the following is Onomatopoeia?
She crashed and banged, flipped and fell,
who rode a bike, her name was Pearl.
but if I got injured that much, too,
All of the choices are correct.
25
To make writing interesting for readers, authors use:
imagery.
All of the choices are correct.
similes.
metaphors.