Ms. Newby's Midterm Review

Question 1

"This Language Arts homework is impossible," is a(n):

Accepted Answer

Hyperbole

Question 2

"The painting mocked me" is:

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Personification

Question 3

This advertisement is an example of:

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Pathos

Question 4

What is an example of a "filler"?

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Um

Question 5

This advertisement is an example of:

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Ethos

Question 6

"BAM!" is a(n):

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Onomatopoeia

Question 7

Central idea or life lesson which the story is centered on:

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Theme

Question 8

"As Salva spoke, Uncle nodded or shook his head," is written in:

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Third person point of view

Question 9

"She is the wind," is a(n):

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Metaphor

Question 10

What types of novels are The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind and A Long Walk to Water?

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Narrative Nonfiction

Question 11

"I couldn't see past my hand" is written in:

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First person point of view

Question 12

People who persevere always have this character trait:

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Determination

Question 13

What is the definition of “perseverance”?

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Steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty

Question 14

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind was written by:

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Bryan Mealer, William Kamkwamba

Question 15

A Long Walk to Water was written by:

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Linda Sue Park

Question 16

Which of the following is the first step of a plot chart?

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Exposition

Question 17

"Imagine you're flying in a hot air balloon" is written in:

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Second person point of view

Question 18

Which of the following is an example of Internal Conflict?

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Edgar Allan Poe vs. himself

Question 19

"As cold as ice," is a:

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Simile

Question 20

This advertisement is an example of:

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Logos

Question 21

The leading character or hero is the:

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Protagonist

Question 22

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is a(n):

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Alliteration

Question 23

Which of the following is not one of the three P’s of effective communication?

Accepted Answer

Personality

Question 24

Which is an element of setting?

Accepted Answer

Time

Question 25

Which is not one of the three supporting arguments of persuasion?

Accepted Answer

Eggos

Ms. Newby's Midterm Review

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Ms. Newby's Midterm Review

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