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An #English quiz to help #Stangoskids review for the Unit 1 test.
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1
What is the difference between plot and conflict?
Plot = main idea of story. Conflict = fight in story.
Plot=rising & falling action Conflict=when characters argue
There is no major difference between plot and conflict.
Plot = main events of story. Conflict = problem in story.
2
What does enmity mean? "I have enmity toward my beloved college's rival football team."
Sarcasm
Disinterest
Understanding
Hatred
3
What does a symbol usually stand for?
A season.
Another similar object.
A concept you can physically see.
A concept you cannot see or touch.
4
What is an example of sight imagery?
Ducks quacking and splashing on the lake.
Eating a slice of cheesy, greasy pizza.
A dog biting you on the arm.
Stars glistening in the dark night sky.
5
Sentence is to paragraph as _______ is to stanza?
Line
Phrase
Word
Poem
6
What do we call the person talking to us in a poem?
Narrator
Main character
Speaker
Author
7
The five main story elements are...
Exposition-Rising Action-Climax-Falling Action-Resolution
Characters-Setting-Plot-Conflict-Theme
Main Idea-Purpose-Tone-Mood-Theme
Characters-Motivations-Dialogue-Conflicts-Relationships
8
What is the purpose of this paragraph?
To explain how many babies sea turtles typically have.
To persuade the reader to leave sea turtle nests alone.
To inform the reader about sea turtles' egg-laying habits.
Make the reader ask why turtles return to their birth beach.
9
Tomorrow, what should I expect on my test?
A text-dependent analysis to write
Lots of poetry questions
Questions from the stories we read in class
Cold-read passages and standards-based questions
10
What does pompous mean? "He was annoyingly pompous and thought very highly of himself."
Talkative
Loud
Attractive
Self-important
11
What is the author's purpose in this paragraph?
To entertain the reader with silly comments about HP.
To persuade the reader that HP is the best book series.
To convince the reader to buy a HP book.
To inform the reader that HP is a best-selling series.
12
Mood?"They're trying to kill me!" he shouted, looking behind him. "I'VE GOTTA GET OUT OF HERE!"
Panic
Fear
Anger
Embarrassment
13
What does eradicate mean? "We must work to eradicate cancer in humans and end suffering."
Research
Study
Challenge
Eliminate
14
Theme of the story is...
The specific word choices and tone the author uses
The lesson you're supposed to teach others
The "takeaway" or "so what" of the story
The main images the story contains
15
What is an example of personification?
The car zoomed down the long, deserted highway.
The sea slapped the rocky shore.
The girl said, "That's lit!"
The large rock was shaped like a person.
16
What is the tone of this sentence? “Can someone tell me what the heck is going on here?!”
Happy
Sad
Unstable
Aggressive
17
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
Ms. Stango doesn't know how to teach.
Ms. Stango was having a terrible day.
Ms. Stango is going to fail whoever stole the iPads.
Ms. Stango doesn't like Mr. Shuler.
18
Which of the following is a simile?
I am still a beast at bay!
The boy's bedroom is like a tornado's aftermath.
Mr. Van Tyne is the assistant principal of 8th grade hall.
Don't be scared, he's just a big teddy bear.
19
Tone? Ask not what your country can do for you–ask what you can do for your country.”
Overjoyed
Skeptical
Forceful
Patriotic
20
What is the purpose of Marie Colvin's speech, "Truth at All Costs?"
Persuade us that wartime journalism is necessary work.
To persuade the reader that war is terrible.
To entertain the reader with wartime images.
To inform the reader of her political beliefs.
21
Tone? "When I look at your beautiful face, I know there is no one else I'd rather marry."
Sarcastic
Thrilled
Overwhelmed
Loving
22
Which of the following is a metaphor?
Life is like a box of chocolates.
The air conditioner whistled when I turned it on.
It's Bo Time!
She's a quiet mouse when she meets new people.
23
Bonus question: Ms. Stango's #1 wish in life is...
To travel and explore the world with loved ones #wanderlust
To get married before age 30 #putaringonit
To make enough $ to retire early #dolladollabillsyo
To be taller than her middle school students #shortlife
24
In a text-dependent analysis, you must ALWAYS...
Make notes in the margins to help you understand the text
List all of your supporting details right at the beginning
Argue both sides of the issue
Quote the text in your answer
25
What is the mood? "The man dumped the poor, innocent kitten into the road."
Curiosity toward the man
Anger toward the man
Confusion about the situation
Pity for the cat
26
If "All the world's a stage and all the men and women merely players," Shakespeare gave us a...
Simile
Metaphor
Symbol
Headache
27
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
Most universities have common nicknames.
College and university sports have nicknames.
Some universities' sports teams have unusual nicknames.
Sports teams always have nicknames.
