How an author develops characters and their personality

When reading text that appears to be a story, we should think about

Characters, setting, and possible problems

ELA test's two-point questions require

a Restatement and Answer, Cited details, and Explanation

When reading a poem, which is true?

We should read it more than once in order to understand it

The mood of a story is

Emotions the writing makes the reader feel

Comparing two unlike things using a common characteristic

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Review for defining and identifying author's craft moves. Also a few test taking strategy questions.

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1
Characterization is
Strong describing language that helps readers use senses
A story written to be performed by actors
The events that make up a story
How an author develops characters and their personality
2
When you are struggling with a question, a good strategy to use is
Pick apart the question
All of the Above
Eliminate very wrong answers
Cover and think
3
Which of the following is a good way to organize information when comparing two things.
Venn Diagram
T-Chart
Both Red and Yellow
Outline
4
When reading text that appears to be a story, we should think about
Characters, setting, and possible problems
Source, purpose, and structure
Beginning, middle, and end
Currency, Reliability, and Authority
5
What is it called when
Irony
Alliteration
Foreshadowing
Prediction
6
In an extended response I should include
Paragraphs
Slang
Spelling Errors
Abbreviations
7
Cover and think is a good strategy for what type of question?
Extended Response
Short Answer
Multiple Choice
Annotating
8
The "Extended Response" section of a standardized test is really
an essay
a short answer
a true story
a quick summary
9
The theme of a story is
The message
All of the above
The moral
The lesson
10
ELA test's two-point questions require
Review, Application, Comparison, and Exposition
Reading, Analyzing, Composing, and Editing
a Restatement and Answer, Cited details, and Explanation
11
"The leaves whispered in the wind" is an example of what?
Tone
Metaphor
Personification
Foreshadowing
12
When reading a poem, which is true?
The speaker is always the author of the poem
It rhymes, or it is NOT really a poem
We should read it more than once in order to understand it
It is best to read it to yourself, not out loud
13
When an author makes a hint to something that will happen later in the story it is called
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Irony
Foreshadowing
14
My grumpy grandma likes grapes is an example of what?
Repetition
Alliteration
Rhyme
Allusion
15
"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of what?
Alliteration
Conflict
Metaphor
Hyperbole
16
"Her eyes were as blue as the ocean" is an example of what?
Symbolism
Imagery
Metaphor
Simile
17
The mood of a story is
Emotions the writing makes the reader feel
The author's/or a character's attitude toward a subject
A word that imitates the natural sound of something
An exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis
18
A metaphor is
Comparing two unlike things using a common characteristic
A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
Phrase or expression that is not meant literally
A representation of something by an object, action, or idea
19
When constructing a two point response I must have
Two details
A solid explanation
All of the above
An answer/claim
20
"She is a bear without coffee" is an example of what?
Metaphor
Simile
Symbolism
Personification

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