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1
Which would be a great Concrete Example about leadership?
Ralph from Lord of the Flies
Malala Yousafzai
All would be great
Snowball from Animal Farm
2
Although you can work the test in any order, when should you plan and draft the essay?
don't plan and draft
first thing, then take a break
at the very end
after lunch
3
If you have writer's block with the prompt, the best thing you can do to overcome it is:
sleep
Work on another section; there might be inspiration there.
List all current/historical events, and literature you know.
2 and 3
4
The
tone
of a piece of writing refers to _________________.
the climax
reader's feelings
the setting
author's attitude
5
My city,
New Braunfels,
remains a top tourist destination in Texas. Explain the commas.
the commas tell the reader to pause
"New Braunfels" renames "city"
Always put commas around cities and states.
it's joining two sentences
6
The best way to remember how to write a summary statement is:
B-M-E
just make sure all details are in order
somebody-wanted-but-so-then
none of these
7
Which of the following would be the BEST example for an essay about betrayal?
Creon from Antigone
All of the above
Brutus from Julius Caesar
Mollie from Animal Farm
8
Incorporating an ethos, pathos and/or logos appeal can strengthen a persuasive essay?
Always
depends on the prompt
Never
Sometimes
9
Which is NOT a rhetorical device used to help establish a persuasive tone?
repetition
commentary
the question
the pause
10
Which would be an excellent Concrete Example for an essay about loyalty?
Antigone
Piggy from Lord of the Flies
All of the Above
Antony from Julius Caesar
11
When is it best to bubble your scantron?
as you go
at the end
after the test
the teacher will do this
12
There's no reason to panic because you have ___ hours to take the test.
unlimited
4
3
5
13
When analyzing a poem, you can use
The Dictionary
SOAPSTONE
TPCASSTT
rhyme scheme
14
What is the most important step in writing a persuasive essay?
editing
revising
hooking the reader
prewriting/drafting
15
How long should you spend prewriting for an essay?
don't waste time prewriting
as long as it takes
30 minutes
no more than 20 min
16
Which is NOT a good example to use in a persuasive essay?
literature
personal story
history
current events
17
Make your persuasive essay stand out by using
A clear thesis
All of these
an unique example
rhetorical devices
18
In a persuasive essay, your main purpose is to
provide current events as evidence
explain using text evidence
convince the reader
compare 2 sides of the issue
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"Mood" is how the reader feels while reading a piece of writing
False
True
