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English 9 Fall Semester Exam Review 2017
Define tone
According to Atticus, what is the institution where all men should be equal?
English 9 Fall Semester Exam Review 2017
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According to Atticus, what is the institution where all men should be equal?
Church
Home
Hospital
Court
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Define tone
a comparison using like or as
the expression using language that is the opposite
a play on words
author's attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation
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What two pieces of information are needed for an in-text citation using MLA format?
Author's first name and page number
Author's last name and page number
Title of book
Author's last name and publication
4
Define 3rd person Omniscient Point of View
the narrator is the main character in a story
the narrator does not know the thoughts/feeling of everyone
the narrator is a minor character in the story
the narrator knows all the thoughts/feeling of everyone
5
What symbolic event does Scout always refer to when Atticus is taking a stand against racism?
Mrs. Dubose death
Miss Maudie's house burning down
Dolphus Raymond drinking out of a paper bag
Atticus shooting Tim Johnson
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Give the literary definition for Plot
The character in conflict with the main character in a story
The main character in a story
the main events of a novel or story
a plan devised by a group of people to seek revenge
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Define External Conflict
struggle between character & outside force that drives theme
struggle within the mind of the author
struggle within the mind of a character
struggle between character & outside force that drives plot
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Define 1st person Point of View
narrator is the author of the story
narrator is a character in the story
narrator is not in the story
There is no narrator
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Define Indirect Characterization
Author uses speech, actions, etc to reveal character traits
a character that is very direct
a character that speaks directly to the reader
When the author specifically reveals traits about characters
10
Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
Because they don't make fun of people
They don't do one thing wrong but sing music for us to enjoy
It is a sin to kill animals
They are endangered
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Which god/goddess continually HELPS Odysseus throughout his journey?
Athena
Zeus
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Define theme
a temporary state of mind or feeling
an over exaggeration for effect
the main idea or underlying meaning of a work of literature
an item in a story that has a larger meaning
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What two characters best symbolize mockingbirds? There are two right answers.
Atticus Finch
Tom Robinson
Scout Finch
Boo Radley
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Miss Maudie’s house burning down symbolizes what?
The fall of innocence
Boo Radley's death
The children's innocence
Tom Robinson's death
15
What type of language is not allowed in formal writing?
Person Pronouns
Contractions
All of the Above
Slang
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What lesson does the character of Dolphus Raymond teach the children?
People never learn
Everyone will pay for their crime
Everyone hates black people
People aren't what they appear to be
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Define epic simile
a comparison that does not use like or as
an epic that contains a lot of similes
a long, detailed comparison in the form of a simile
a description of an epic hero
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Define mood
a play on words
the character's attitude of a situation
A type of literature (novel, short story, poem, etc)
the emotional state that writing evokes in the reader
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Define Internal Conflict
psychological struggle within the mind of the author
conflict that occurs between different characters
psychological struggle within the mind of a character
Conflict between a character and nature
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“It had never even occurred to him”, Infer about the differences between M. and Mms. Loisel?
He does not care about material things
They are not different
She cares about him more
He cares about matieral things
21
Give the literary definition of Symbol
an object has another meaning other than its literal meaning
Giving human-like qualities to something that isn't human
a mark or character in writing
an over exaggeration for effect
22
Which of the following correctly uses end punctuation with an in-text citation?
"...bow..." (Poe pg. 171).
"...bow...". (Poe 171).
"...bow..." (Poe, 171).
"...bow..." (Poe 171).
23
Define flashback
giving human-like qualities to something that is not human
a scene in a movie or novel set earlier in the main story
a play on words
giving hints about events that will occur later in the story
24
What is significant about Nathan Radley assuming a Negro is sneaking around his collard patch?
Scout saw the Negro trespassing
A sign of racism in the south
Atticus defends this man for sneaking around at the Radley's
Tom Robinson is accused of the same crime
25
Define foreshadowing
a warning or indication of a future event
a short, contradictory statement
a scene in a movie or novel that is set in a time earlier
A spooky scene in a mystery
26
Which of the following is not a Greek Value?
Honor
Respect of the gods
Loyalty to men and war
Bravery
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To Mme. Loisel “the round table covered for the third day with the same cloth” symbolizes
She is lazy
She has a lot of money
She doesn't do laundry
Her financial status
28
Define 3rd person Limited
narrator only knows the thoughts/feelings of one character
narrator only knows the thoughts/feelings of two characters
the narrator is a minor character in a story
the narrator is a main character in a story
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What heroic quality does Odysseus possess?
Craftiness
Anger
Modesty
Arrogance
30
Aunt Alexandra doesn't want Scout to invite Walter over. What does this say about her?
She wants to teach Scout a lesson
She judges people
She doesn't like the Cunninghams
She is racist
31
Define Direct Characterization
Author uses speech, actions, etc to reveal character traits
When the author specifically reveals traits about characters
A character that is very direct
A character that speaks directly to the reader
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Define Irony
a statement with no meaning
a statement with a meaning that is impossible to know
intended meaning is the same of its literal meaning
intended meaning is different from the literal meaning
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Define simile
a play on words
a comparison of two unlike things without using like or as
giving human-like qualities to a nonhuman
a comparison of two unlike things using like or as
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Define suspense
a comparison using like or as
the expression using language that signifies the opposite,
a feeling of anxious uncertainty about what may happen
a hint or warning about a future event
35
Who could symbolize
The Gray Ghost
in the novel? ("Most people are nice when you see them")
Boo Radley
Bob Ewell
Atticus Finch
Tom Robinson
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Which of the following uses a correct in-text MLA citation
"It is a sin to kill a mockingbird" (Lee 25).
"It is a sin to kill a mockingbird" (Lee p. 25).
"It is a sin to kill a mockingbird." (Lee 25)
"It is a sin to kill a mockingbird" (Lee, 25).
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Define metaphor
a comparison of two unlike things without using like or as
an over exaggeration for effect
a comparison of two unlike things using like or as
a contradiction
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Define Setting
how you set the dinner table for meals
the place or type of surroundings where a story place
A classification for literature (novel, play, poem, etc)
The main people in a story
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Define epic
heroic or grand in scale or character
a long, narrative poem, about the adventures of a hero
a type of novel about a hero
The main character in a novel
