ELA EOC Test Prep Vocab

Question 1

"Sally looked at her neighbor's test across the way. She did not even flinch." It can be inferred that Sally

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Is untrustworthy

Question 2

An inference is

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A conclusion logically drawn from presented information

Question 3

When the audience knows something the characters don't, that is called

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Dramatic irony

Question 4

Use all the following to find clues about the central idea EXCEPT

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Google

Question 5

You don't have to answer every question in order

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True

Question 6

Characterization can be found through all of these EXCEPT

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The description of the setting

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

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As soon as we entered the haunted house, I died

Question 8

"We can no longer allow this tyrannical teacher to shame, control, and manipulate us!" is an example of

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Pathos

Question 9

"Everyone else is going to prom; I guess I have to go too" is an example of which logical fallacy?

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Bandwagoning

Question 10

"The chief topic of a passage expressed or implied in a word or phrase" is called the

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Central Idea

Question 11

Which of these does NOT describe a theme?

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It is always explicitly stated

Question 12

"The buzz of the bees hummed all around" is what type of imagery?

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Sound

Question 13

Canceling a tornado drill because of inclement weather is an example of which type of irony?

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Situational

Question 14

Which of these is NOT a definition of one of the rhetorical appeals?

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Referring to opposing arguments by name calling and changing the subject

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a type of irony?

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Hyperbolic

Question 16

An objective summary does NOT include

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Opinion

Question 17

Which sentence uses a metaphor?

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The house was an oven after a long hot day.

Question 18

An author's perspective can NOT be determined by which of the following?

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Making assumptions

Question 19

Which of these is a theme from Lord of the Flies?

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Individuals need to give up some personal needs for the good of society

Question 20

You can just skim the texts on the state test - you don't need to actually read them

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False

Question 21

It's a bad idea to do a prewrite activity for your essay

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False

Question 22

Choose the best definition of "Tone"

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The author's attitude toward the subject

Question 23

"It was a dark and stormy night" establishes an eerie

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Mood

Question 24

Rhetoric is

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The way we intentionally use language to present a message

Question 25

Which of the following things can you NOT use to help you on the test?

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Your friends

Question 26

Voldemort versus Harry Potter is what type of conflict?

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Man vs. Man

Question 27

Over the course of the play, Macbeth changed from (choose the BEST answer)

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Morally ambiguous to pure evil

Question 28

Which of the following is an example of personification?

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The sunflowers hung their heads

Question 29

The feelings or associations connected with a word are called

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Connotations

Question 30

A politician discussing their experience in law to prove their idea is valid is an example of

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Ethos

ELA EOC Test Prep Vocab

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ELA EOC Test Prep Vocab

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