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English AIR Test Prep 2022
English AIR Test Prep 2022
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What device connects the argument to the reader early in the response?
rhetorical question
claim
hook
thesis statement
2
A weakness of personality that causes a character to make unfortunate choices is known as
characterization
comic relief
foil
tragic flaw
3
Which part of the argumentative essay can state claims?
developing and introducing
refuting and introducing
developing and refuting
introducing & concluding
4
What literary device is used here?
couplet
personification
oxymoron
pun
5
Of the characters listed below, which is the most DYNAMIC?
Johnny (littlun from LOTF)
Larry the Lobster
Harry Potter
Fortunato (from Cask of Amontillado)
6
When a character says one thing but means another.
foreshadowing
situational irony
verbal irony
characterization
7
Which portion of the essay should point out consequences if your argument is not adopted?
concluding
developing
introducing
refuting
8
"We had recently been told we had nothing to fear but fear itself." This allusion from To Kill a Mockingbird reveals:
Our own fear stands in the way of our own happiness
Speeches can be motivational
The setting is The Depression
We can learn to overcome our fears
9
In Tennyson's "The Eagle," what can the reader
infer
in the first stanza?
The speaker is located beneath the eagle.
The eagle is a lonely creature.
A thunderstorm is about to commence.
The eagle is heartless--looking only for prey.
10
In an expository essay, the introduction should end with the
topic sentence
focal point
clincher
thesis statement
11
Something is known by the reader or the audience, but it is unknown to the characters.
situational irony
dramatic irony
suspense
verbal irony
12
The following represents:
A Direct Address
2nd Person Point of View
A Rhyme Scheme
A Biography
13
Which literary device is used in the fourth line?
Metaphor
Paradox
Hyperbole
Personification
14
What is a counterargument?
developing one's argument
concluding an argument
refuting opposing claims
introducing an argument
15
Term for a character that grows or changes his attitudes and opinions--not just size or age?
Flat
Static
Dynamic
Round
16
What is the meaning of the word "triumphalism" as used in the fourth line?
initial commitment to a cause
feeling of superiority
a force used to achieve a goal
careless treatment
17
"O, I am fortune's fool" suggests which conflict?
bad luck (man vs. self)
Fate is playing with me (man vs. supernatural)
Everyone has good luck while mine is bad (man vs society)
I lack intelligence (man vs. fate)
18
Which phrase supports your definition of "triumphalism"?
they fall victim to benign neglect
have taken on greater meaning
are not always easy to reach
in the countries or cultures that produced them
19
Another word for flashback
inference
retrospective
point of view
foreshadowing
20
What's the meaning of "dispersed" as used in this sentence?
scattered
unclaimed
uncovered
borrowed
21
A character contrasting with another character(usually protagonist) to highlight qualities.
Protagonist
Antagonist
Dramatic Foil
Antithesis
22
When an event occurs that violates the expectations of the characters, this is known as
situational irony
dramatic irony
foreshadowing
verbal irony
23
Identify the tone in this Hemingway poem:
friendly
informative
negative
reflective
24
The perspective from which a story is told
antagonist
protagonist
point of view
biographical influence
25
What figure of speech is in line one?
Metaphor
Assonance
Conceit
Personification
