What does symbolism mean?

Using objects to represent ideas

What is personification?

Giving human traits to non-living things

Which sentence uses parallel structure?

He likes to run, swim, and bike.

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English 1 Final Exam Review

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1
What is the opening of a story?
Resolution
Narrative
Exposition
Climax
2
Where does a story take place?
Setting
Conflict
Climax
Resolution
3
Who is the epic hero of The Odyssey?
Odysseus
Zeus
Romeo
Polyphemus
4
What is a direct quotation?
Quotation marks
Interview
Summary
Exact words
5
What is the theme of a story?
The overall lesson
The main character's journey
The climax of the story
The setting description
6
What is personification?
Human traits to objects
Comparing without like or as
Exact words
Using like or as
7
True or false: A singular subject needs a plural verb.
True
False
8
What is the main problem in a story?
Resolution
Climax
Conflict
Setting
9
What is chronological order?
A character's journey
Events in random order
Events in time sequence
A type of conflict
10
What is chronological order?
Past action
Teaching lessons
Events in time order
Similar traits
11
What is a narrative?
A story told
A setting description
A type of conflict
A character's role
12
What does symbolism mean?
The main character's journey
A character's role
Using objects to represent ideas
The story's climax
13
What is the highest point of drama?
Resolution
Climax
Exposition
Narrative
14
What does 'setting' refer to?
Conflict resolution
Time and place
Main character's journey
Story's climax
15
What is the main idea of a passage?
Central thought
Lesson taught
Supporting idea
Main speaker
16
True or false: The antagonist is the main character.
True
False
17
What is the main idea of a passage?
The lesson being taught
The most important idea
The author's opinion
The story's climax
18
What is a claim in writing?
A false statement
A story's setting
A point of view
An educated guess
19
What is an inference?
An educated guess
A story's theme
A character's role
A guess without evidence
20
What is a direct quotation?
Exact words spoken
A summary of words
A type of conflict
A character's opinion
21
What is an educated guess called?
Argument
Inference
Claim
Indirect
22
What is personification?
A type of conflict
Giving human traits to non-living things
Comparing two things
A character's journey
23
What is the end of a story called?
Exposition
Climax
Narrative
Resolution
24
What is the main character called?
Antagonist
Narrator
Protagonist
Conflict
25
Which is an example of personification?
Road slick as ice
Cars danced on road
Exact words
Cars sliding
26
What is a long narrative poem?
Epic
Rhyme
Haiku
Sonnet
27
What is a fragment?
An incomplete sentence
A complete thought
A type of conflict
A character's journey
28
Which sentence uses correct punctuation?
December 15 20,10
December 15, 2010
December 15 2010
December, 15 2010
29
True or false: A singular subject needs a plural verb.
True
False
30
What is parallel structure?
A character's journey
A type of conflict
Using similar patterns
A story's resolution
31
What is the purpose of research?
To write stories
To find answers
To entertain readers
To create conflicts
32
What is the climax of a story?
End of the story
Character introduction
Beginning of the story
Highest point of action
33
True or false: Plural subjects require plural verbs.
True
False
34
What is an indirect quotation?
A character's opinion
A summary of what was said
A type of conflict
Exact words spoken
35
What is an epic?
A type of conflict
A character's journey
A long narrative poem
A short story
36
Which sentence uses parallel structure?
He likes running, to swim, and biking.
He likes to run, swim, and bike.
He likes to run, swimming, and biking.
He likes running, swimming, and to bike.
37
True or false: Resolution is the beginning of a story.
False
True
38
What is an indirect quotation?
Interview
Summary
Quotation marks
Exact words
39
Which sentence uses correct capitalization?
on monday, may 5
On monday, may 5
on Monday, May 5
On Monday, May 5
40
Who opposes the main character?
Setting
Antagonist
Narrator
Protagonist
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What is a counterargument?
Story's climax
Supporting evidence
Main character's opinion
Opposing viewpoint

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