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English 10 B Unit 3 Test Review
English 10 B Unit 3 Test Review
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BONUS- the answer to Question 10 is INTRANSITIVE VERB
Wait what? Let me write this down.......
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2
President Obama uses an allusion in this passage to highlight the diversity of the nation's citizens.
True
False
3
Why would the author include names of specific cities in this passage?
To suggest that these cities need to implement more changes.
To give examples of actual places where communities improved their schools.
To prove that graduating does not ensure future success.
To showcase their knowledge of geography.
4
How did the author support his argument: convincing people to care about animals because they're useful can get silly?
He includes examples of animals with interesting names.
He includes a personal anecdote.
He includes several strange, real-life examples.
He includes credible sources.
5
What is an ellipsis?
a full moon
another word for an exclamation point
a punctuation mark of three dots (. . .) that shows an omission of words
IDEK
6
Metro=mother, polis=city. Metropolis is used correctly in this sentence:
False
True
7
What is anaphora?
IDK but I'm here!
use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence
expression meant to call something to mind with exactly mentioning it
a comparison using like or as
8
Which techniques does the author use in this passage? CHOOSE TWO!
ellipsis
connotation
description
allusion
9
How does the anaphora (all of us) we just identified advance the speaker's purpose?
It presents an argument that people must look to the future.
It shows that the speaker believes everyone is created equally.
It shows that the speaker believes that all people can create change.
It serves as a call to action that appeals to a diverse group of people.
10
"We can persuade people to save nature by making it possible for them to sell it." What is this?
Bias- choosing the value of nature over money is a personal bias.
False dichotomy- presents the idea that there are only 2 opposite choices.
Slippery slope- if people value money over animals, they might kill animals
Fallacy- if people's motivation is money, they might choose it over nature.
11
Identify the example of anaphora used in this excerpt:
"If we make such effort" replacing "no matter how hard it may seem"
"Fierce urgency" replacing "marched that day"
"All of us" replacing "Not just some", "Not just blacks", "Not just whites"
"This is work for all Americans" replacing "nothing America can't handle"
12
Which text structure is used in the passage?
Compare/Contrast
Informational
Chronological
Cause/Effect
13
The main purpose of this excerpt is to declare the intention of the writers and their purpose for writing.
False
True
14
Which fact would you need to know in order to understand an allusion to the North Star?
The North Star helped slaves find their way to freedom in free states.
The North Star is part of the Big Dipper.
The North Star does not appear to move as much as other stars.
The North Star sits above the North Pole.
15
Which sentence uses a slippery slope argument?
Writing is a practical skill that requires concentration.
It is important for all children to learn how to write.
Some people argue that in the computer age, writing is no longer important.
If children are not taught to write, they will fall behind in all subjects.
16
"This Olympic athlete personally uses our weighted blanket and says it's a scientifically advanced product." This is:
True
False
