9th Grade EOC Review!!!

Question 1

What is the perspective from which a narrative is told?

Accepted Answer

point of view

Question 2

Which literary device uses an object to represent or stand for something else?

Accepted Answer

Symbol

Question 3

Please combine the two sentences. (Joe loves watching television. He hates soap operas.)

Accepted Answer

but

Question 4

Which literary device depicts an event to the reader that happened in the past?

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Flashback

Question 5

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

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The store had to move its collection of children's books.

Question 6

Which of these represent external conflict?

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Protest outside the state capital, Incoming Hurricane, School Fight

Question 7

Diction can be used to reveal --

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voice and tone

Question 8

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?

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The baseball fields near San Diego, California are clean.

Question 9

Define denotation --

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literal definition

Question 10

Which word has a positive connotation?

Accepted Answer

youthful

Question 11

Identify the sentence that uses capitalization correctly.

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In the movie, David had a difficult time in Cuba.

Question 12

Correct the Parallelism: I looked in the fridge, opened the cupboard, and at the pantry.

Accepted Answer

in the fridge, in the cupboard, and in the pantry

Question 13

What type of irony contradicts the expectations of the reader or characters?

Accepted Answer

situational

Question 14

Writing that would be used when showing the different positions a person can take on an issue?

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Argumentative

Question 15

What are the purposes of an argument?

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ask listener to take action, gain acceptance for writer's ideas about an issue, change listener's point off view

Question 16

A counterclaim/concession is --

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position taken by someone with opposing viewpoint

Question 17

"His face was streaked with (angry tears).” This is an example of

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Personification

Question 18

What does expository mean?

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To explain

Question 19

A rhetorical argument that appeals to logic is?

Accepted Answer

logos

Question 20

What is another word for the Works Cited page?

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Bibliography

Question 21

Which literary device describes an author's attitude in literature?

Accepted Answer

Tone

Question 22

When the author hints or suggests something will happen later in the story?

Accepted Answer

foreshadowing

Question 23

Which of the phrases is considered transitional?

Accepted Answer

As a result,

Question 24

Which of these might be a primary source used by a lawyer in court case?

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witness to accident, video of the accident

Question 25

Which three elements make up an author's voice?

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Syntax, Diction, Imagery

Question 26

Which figure of speech compares two unlike things making one thing become the other?

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Metaphor

Question 27

How are poems organized?

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With stanzas

Question 28

“The young bird’s white, feathered wings flutter as he made his way across the sky” represents

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Imagery

Question 29

When you clarify a position you take on an issue, this is your?

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claim

Question 30

To infer means to --

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read between the lines

Question 31

The central message or insight offered by an author through characters and story?

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theme

Question 32

“I was surprised his nose wasn’t growing like Pinocchio’s” is an example of an

Accepted Answer

Allusion

Question 33

The narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird is?

Accepted Answer

Scout

Question 34

Which choice does NOT reflect a "concluding" transition word when writing an essay?

Accepted Answer

Initially,

Question 35

Which of these is not an example of a rhetorical appeal?

Accepted Answer

monos

9th Grade EOC Review!!!

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9th Grade EOC Review!!!

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