English II EOC Review - DVHS ENG II

Allusion is-

What is an example of a metaphor?

Imagery appeals to the five senses, which are-

Identify the dependent clause: Wherever I walk, my pet lizard follows me.

What is missing? My dog ate all my homework I got a zero on my assignment.

When reading non-fiction, it is important to take note of all of the following except

Conversation between two or more characters is called 

The dictionary definition of a word (the literal meaning) is referred to-

Complete the position statement: When hiking, it is better to wear boots versus flip-flops-

An example of an internal conflict is when

When you edit, you should be correcting spelling, capitalization and punctuation errors.

Plot is-

Where should the comma be placed? Although I like riding my bike at night I know it's safer to do it during daylight.

I am so hungry I can eat a cow! This is an example of-

When reading a drama, you only read the actor's lines.

A coordinating conjunction combines simple sentences.

An extended speech by one character, usually to another, is called

Compound or Complex Sentence? "Until I clean my room every day, my mom won't let me go hang out with my friends."

When the audience knows more about what will happen or is happening than the character it is

Choose an effective ending for this position statement: It is better to own a cat

When you revise, you look to improve the organization and structure of your essay.

REAL books that tell, inform, teach, and explain are

Fill in the blank with the correct word: My friend's cat just had kittens last year and now ______ pregnant again.

The antagonist is always an evil character.

Fiction means fake.

Add a WABU word: ________ I did not get enough sleep last night, I am in a bad mood.

The appropriate term for a person who writes poetry is-

Revising and Editing are the same.

For STAAR EOC an argumentative essay should have at least 4 paragraphs.

You must indent every time you start a new paragraph.

This is a compound sentence: Damian is a great student, and works hard for high grades.

When an actor speaks aloud his/her emotions or thoughts and is alone on stage it is called

All of the following are unique to drama except...

The protagonist is-

Should your position statement (claim) include key words from the prompt?

You must absolutely use quotation marks when citing textual evidence.

Instructions written in [brackets] or italics to tell actors how to perform are called-

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

Things like stage directions, props, and costumes are unique to-

What goes in your conclusion? List by order.

When it comes to genres, ___________ falls under the nonfiction umbrella.

In poetry, you have stanzas, not paragraphs.

In fiction, the characters are real people.

Style, syntax, media and graphics, main idea, and organization are all elements of

All of the following are examples of transitional words and phrases except-

Which sentence is written correctly?

This is a dependent clause: Before I brush my teeth

What goes in your body paragraph? List by order.

FANBOYS stands for?

An aside, in drama, is when the actor addresses-

What do you call a person who narrates a poem?

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

A story written for the express purpose of the performance is called-

Which of the following is a complex sentence?

The meaning behind the word; its +positive, -negative, or =neutral feeling carried is referred to-

Non-fiction means NOT fiction.

All of the following are external conflicts except-

What goes in your introduction? List by order.

Identify the independent clause: If I practice my pitching every day, I will play varsity next year.

In non-fiction, the key points an author wants his or her audience to understand is called the

In non-fiction, an author's purpose is indicated through their

What is an example of a simile?

This is a dependent clause: After I take a shower

What type of sentence is this? Whenever I go to the grocery store, I always make sure to get three bags of Oreo Cookies.

All of the following are components of argumentative writing except-

What correction should be made for the following? When I took the test I felt nauseous.