AIR English Test Skills Review

Question 1

Term for a character that grows or changes his attitudes and opinions--not just size or age?

Accepted Answer

Dynamic

Question 2

What type of irony is happening in this photo?

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Situational Irony

Question 3

Which of these is third person?

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he, she, they, them

Question 4

What type of irony is happening in this photo?

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Verbal Irony

Question 5

What is the third section of an argumentative essay?

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arguing

Question 6

What literary device is used here?

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personification

Question 7

When an event occurs that violates the expectations of the characters, this is known as

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situational irony

Question 8

Tone is

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how the writer feels towards the story

Question 9

What device connects the argument to the reader?

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hook

Question 10

Another word for flashback

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retrospective

Question 11

When a character says one thing but means another.

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verbal irony

Question 12

Which words have positive connotations?

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steadfast, courageous, thrifty

Question 13

In an expository essay, the introduction should end with the

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thesis statement

Question 14

The perspective from which a story is told

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point of view

Question 15

How can one draw a conclusion?

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red and yellow, look at the clues, review information provided

Question 16

Which part of the argumentative essay can state claims?

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developing and introducing

Question 17

What type of irony is happening in this photo?

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Dramatic Irony

Question 18

Mood means

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how the reader feels from a story.

Question 19

Something is known by the reader or the audience, but it is unknown to the characters.

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dramatic irony

Question 20

A weakness of personality that causes a character to make unfortunate choices is known as

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tragic flaw

Question 21

Which portion of the essay should point out consequences if your argument is not adopted?

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concluding

Question 22

Mood is how a reader feels towards a piece of work.

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 22