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Language Arts year end #review
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What is correct denotation:connotation of puppy
Young dog:cuddly, cute
Cuddly, cute: young dog
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A story written about someone else's life is:
Biography
Autobiography
Report
Article
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An autobiography is
Always about celebrities
The story of your own life
Usually becomes a movie
The story of someone else's life
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Which of the following is NOT an example of expository writing?
Biography
Graphic Novel
News Article
Autobiography
5
Dramatic irony is when
The characters know more than the audience
The same as what is expected occurs
The audience knows more than the characters
The opposite of what is expected occurs
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Which device is portrayed in the photo?
Juxtaposition
Cliche
Paradox
Oxymoron
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The type of narrator that tells a story using the pronouns: he, she, they, them
Fourth Person
Second Person
Third Person
First Person
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Read the text, which type of language is used?
Jargon
Slang
Dialogue
Dialect
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Vivid, descriptive language that appeals to the senses
Personification
Narrative
Imagery
Hyperbole
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Generally, in expository writing the author's purpose is to:
Inform
Sell products
Persuade
Entertain
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Denouement is
Only in some stories
The beginning of a story
The end of a story
The most exciting part of the story
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Which narrator is like a camera, it does not give go into any character's thoughts or feelings?
Third Person Omniscient
Third Person Limited Omniscient
Third Person Limited Objective
Third Person Objective
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A first person narrator
Is telling a story about themself
Is an outside observer
Is telling a story about other people
Is speaking directly to the audience
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The sun played hide-and-go seek behind the clouds:
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
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The use of brackets to add additional information is called
Parenthetical Phrase
Sentence Fragment
Additional Statement
Bracket Clause
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Which device is used in the image?
Satire
Symbol
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
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Which device is used to create humor?
Satire
Pun
Irony
Oxymoron
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The picture is an example of
Irony
Allusion
Anecodte
Pun
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This picture is an example of:
Imagery
Caricature
Oxymoron
Allusion
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An omniscient narrator knows:
Only their own thoughts and feelings
None of the characters thoughts and feelings
All of the characters thoughts and feelings
Some of the characters thoughts and feelings
21
The denotation is the _____________ of a word, the connotation is the ______________ of a word.
Feeling, definition
Definition, past tense
Definition, feeling
Feeling, present tense
22
Which device is used in the following sentence: Over the weekend, the school falls into a deafening silence.
Oxymoron
Allusion
Monologue
Personification
23
When an author references a famous character, piece of art, or literature, they are creating:
A contrast
An allusion
An example
A comparison
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An objective narrator:
Tells the story from their point of view
Knows some of the characters thoughts/feelings
Knows all of the characters thoughts/feelings
Knows none of the characters thoughts/feelings
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In advertising, the author's purpose is generally to
Inform
Entertain
Sell products
Persuade
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Her life is a fashion show of glamorous outfits
Personification
Simile
Allusion
Metaphor
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This photo demonstrates which of the following devices?
Sarcasm
Oxymoron
Parody
Idiom
28
The following sentence demonstrate use of: "She likes cooking, jogging, and reading."
Denotation
Parallel Structure
Parenthetical Phrase
Ellipsis
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Dialect refers to language that is:
Very formal
Spoken within a specific profession
Spoken in a certain geographic region
Very informal
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Elipsis (. . .) are used to show
That the speaker is tired
The speaker is hesitating or pausing
The author is breaking up the speech
The author is adding tension
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Identify the sentence WITHOUT a parenthetical phrase
The party will begin at 8pm.
My sister, Carolyn, is three years older than me.
He sighed -and shook his head- while staring out the window.
My puppy (who is a terrier) is the cutest!