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end of year review for English I
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"The fog crept in on little cat feet" is an example of
alliteration
simile
personification
metaphor
2
WHAT IS Theme?
A person, place or object which has more than one meaning
The main idea or underlying meaning.
Subject of a literary work
The author's attitude, stated or implied toward a subject.
3
"He's as strong as an ox" is an example of
personification
metaphor
simile
poetry
4
"Hope is a thing with feathers" is an example of...
alliteration
a metaphor
a simile
allusion
5
Random Trivia: What is this line from "THIS IS SPARTA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
300
Sparta
360
Athens vs Sparta
6
Place, time, weather, and atmosphere can all be part of a story's...
conflict
plot
setting
style
7
"in medias res" means...
flashback or retrospect
in the middle of things
foreshadowing
chronological order
8
A scene recounted in a character's memory is ...
a conflict
a flashback
denouement
plot
9
The phrase, "That car goes faster than the speed of light" is an example of....
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
10
The Odyssey is an Epic Poem?
yes, half of it
only some parts
no
yes
11
Random trivia: What is the thirteenth letter of the English alphabet?
M
O
N
L
12
"I was so embarrassed I wanted to die" is an example of
hyperbole
personification
onomatopoeia
metaphor
13
Random trivia: What is the worlds Largest Animal ever?
Brontosaurous
Blue Whale
Megaladon
Tyrannosaurus Rex
14
Random trivia: What was the most successful music video of the 80s-
Smooth Criminal
Beat It
Thriller
Billie Jean
15
Diction and figurative language establish tone.
false
true
16
How do you define "allusion"?
a reference to a famous person, place, or thing
a symbolic expression
a reference to an earlier part of the story
a limited narrator
17
What is another term for "a moment of high tension"?
resolution
antagonist
exposition
crisis
18
Random trivia: what is the name of this turtle?
dude
shelly
squirt
crush
19
snap, crackle, and pop are examples of
simile
imagery
alliteration
onomatopoeia
20
An indication of events to come is ...
a flashback
foreshadowing
a summary
plot
21
Minecraft Trivia: What are the creepers scared of?
The Dark
Oscelots
Spiders
Cows
22
What is the best definition of imagery?
language that evokes one of the 5 senses
personification
similes and metaphors
descriptive words
23
"the curtain of night" is an example of ...
a metaphor
rhyme scheme
a simile
personification
24
Tone is defined as...
The mood of a piece of writing
A writer's attitude towards his subject
The diction used by a writer
Author's purpose
25
"They stood side by side in line; two pieces positioned on a chessboard" is an example of...
personification
a simile
alliteration
a metaphor
26
"Don't act like a scrooge!" is an example of
prose
metaphor
an allusion
personification
27
A major category or type of literature.
limerick
maxim
genre
irony
28
What term is the pleasurable anxiety we feel that heightens our attention to a story?
suspense
climax
action
conflict
29
A sign that the 1st person point of view is being used is the use of the pronoun...
him/her
they
you
I
30
Random trivia: Lemurs are native to what nation?
Morocco
Malaysia
Madagascar
Australia
31
The cause of a character's actions is called...?
motivation
conflict
love
heroism
32
Which word has the most positive connotation?
ravenous
starved
piggish
hungry
33
The Odyssey is the story of Odysseus and...
Building the Trojan Horse
His time at war
His journey home from war
His father's adventures
34
Diction is defined as...
the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
Figurative Language
the way in which a word is pronounced
a regular or scheduled occasion for this
35
The phrase "your backyard is a Garden of Eden" is an example of ...
irony
flashback
personification
an allusion
36
A term for the central character of a story is ...
antagonist
protagonist
hero
villian
37
An example of internal conflict would be...
man vs. society
man vs. nature
man vs. man
man vs. self
38
The exposition of a story is best defined as...
the climax
information about the characters
the end or resolution of the story
the set up of the story
39
The phrase, "Traffic slowed to a crawl" is n example of...
allusion
metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
40
A writer's choice of words is called...
writing
tone
setting
diction
41
Diction and figurative language establish mood.
false
true
42
In the line, "the curious cat crept towards the mouse hole" the "c" sound is an example of
metaphor
simile
personification
alliteration
43
How would you define "narrator"?
the writer
the antagonist
the protagonist
the speaker who tells the story
44
What do conjunctions do?
They connect words, phrases, and clauses
They are people, places, or objects
They are actions
They describe something's characteristics
45
To persuade, to entertain, or to inform are examples of...
author's purpose
occasion
tone
theme
46
"O My Luve's like a red, red rose" is an example of...
personification
allusion
a metaphor
a simile
47
The phrase "howling wind" is an example of...
personification
metaphor
slang
simile
48
Who Wrote The Odyssey
Eurolychus
Odysseus
Telemachus
Homer
49
Random trivia: What was the name of the long-standing official Nintendo strategy magazine?
Club Nintendo
Nintendo Power
Famitsu
Nintendo Treehouse
50
Lyric is...
a poem that highly praises something
where speaker addresses a listener as if in a conversation
poem where the speaker shares personal thoughts and feelings
a narrative poem that is meant to be sung or recited
51
Random Trivia: Who is the only NBA player to score at least 100 points in a game?
Karl Malone
Wilt Chamberlian
Kobe Bryant
Michael Jordan
52
Theme can best be defined as...
the genre of a piece of literature
a universal idea contemplated in a work of literature
the purpose of a piece of literature
the subject of a piece of literature
53
What is mood in literature?
How the author makes you feel with their writing.
How other people feel with you.
How you feel today.
Emotions
54
What is the term for a comparison that extends for several lines or throughout an entire work?
extended metaphor
metaphor
personification
imagery
55
A term referring to the recognition of a reality different from appearance or expectation is...
irony
genre
simile
hubris
56
Random trivia: I wrote the Nutcracker Ballet music.
Tchaikovsky
Adele
Mozart
Sibelius
57
Fun/ Trivia: Who was late to the Lottery
Mrs. Hutchinson
Mrs. Delacroix
Mr.Summers
Old Man Warner
58
Which term defines the point of
highest
tension?
complication
climax
crisis
conflict
59
"as American as apple pie" is an example of ...
a simile
a metaphor
allegory
personification
60
In the line, "creeping silently the sentry spotted the enemy' the "s" sound is an example of
metaphor
allusion
personification
alliteration