9th Grade Midterm Review CP

Which sentence contains the correct punctuation?

What is the symbolic meaning of the leg of lamb in "Lamb to the Slaughter"?

Which is an example of dramatic irony?

In which point-of-view is the narrator a character in the story who reveals only personal thoughts?

How are short stories unique?

Which title is correctly punctuated and capitalized?

Simple or Compound: I need to go to the store, and I have to get my hair cut.

Simple, Compound, or Complex: When you have time, will you help me with my essay?

Who was stolen and foreced to live in the underworld?

Who was the forger of iron?

Where in the essay are in-text citations found?

What is the theme of "Lamb to the Slaughter"?

Where is the works cited page located?

What is the symbolic meaning of running in "Raymond's Run"?

A valid thesis statement is: The setting can and is often used by authors to manipulate conflicts within their stories.

Who was the god of music and poetry?

The title of the works cited page should be in bold font and underlined.

Sentence, Fragment, or Run-on: Eric Clapton is a musician, he often works with other artists to create new music.

What is it called when the author uses hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in the story?

The works cited page does not need a page number header.

In which point-of-view is the narrator an outsider who sees into the mind of one character.

Which quotations are correctly punctuated and capitalized?

MLA stands for what?

In which point-of-view is the narrator an an all knowing outsider who can enter the minds of more than one character?

What are the five stages of the plot?

Where in the essay is the thesis statement?

Which is an example of verbal irony?

Who was the goddess of agriculture?

Which quotation is an example of indirect characterization?

What is the theme of "Raymond's Run"?

Simple or Compound: Riding a bicycle and swimming were my two favorite pastimes.

Which quotations are correctly punctuated and capitalized?

What is it called when an item in the story stands for or suggests something else?

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

Which is an example of situational irony?

An in-text citation should follow what format?

What is the symbolic meaning of the island in "The Most Dangerous Game"?

A persuasive essay is the writer's opinion, so phrases like "I think" or "In my opinion" in the essay are used often.

Which sentence contains the correct punctuation?

Simple or Compound: My favorite types of food are Italian, Mexican, and Japanese.

Which is the character directly opposed to the main character?

Who was the ruler of the ocean?

Sentence, Fragment, or Run-on: We left early for the show, so we were ablet to get really great seats.

What is the order of the paragraphs in a literary analysis essay?

What is the theme of "The Most Dangerous Game"?

Who was the goddess of wisdom?

What is the symbolic meaning of the tree and the wolves in "The Interlopers"?

In what order should the works cited entries be placed?

Works cited entries should be single-spaced.

What is the theme of "The Interlopers"?

Which would be considered a static character?

Simple, Compound, or Complex: I practice daily, but I still stink at playing the piano.

Which is the main character, usually the hero of the story?

Which quotation is an example of direct characterization?

In which point-of-view is the reader a character in the story to which events happen.

Which quotations are correctly punctuated and capitalized?

What is it called when the events of the story go back in time - usually to provide backstory to current events?

Which would be considered a dynamic character?

What are the three types of external conflict?

Sentence, Fragment, or Run-on: A person who stands for liberty and justice.

Who was the wife and sometimes sister of Zeus?

What is the symbolic meaning of the wine in "The Interlopers"?

A thesis statement must...

Sentence, Fragment, or Run-on: Your room is a mess someone needs to clean it before we leave.