Duplicate of Language Arts Review

(you're/your) right, I shouldn't cheat on the test.

What is an extended comparison showing the similarities between two things?

In general, a contrast between expectation and reality.

Which of the following is an example of an allusion?

Comment made to the audience not heard by other characters--Like Gonzo in Christmas Carol

Which of the following is NOT a way that authors develop theme?

Definition: showing similarities and differences between two topics/ideas

I think...

The crowd's reaction was as frenzied as the flurry of punches being thrown by the fighters.

An author's use of words (word choice) affects what?

Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases, and clauses. Identify which is not a c.c:

A short story with a moral or lesson.

Logos

Chron- means?

True or False? Your summary should contain your opinion on what you read.

Identify the onomatopoeia:

definition: a humorous way of using a word or phrase so that more than one meaning is suggested

definition: direct or dictionary meaning of a word.

A poem that tells a story and has a repeating refrain

Which of the following is not an adverb?

Definition: Saying events are the result of the other.

A poem that has 14 lines

The repetition of symbols, ideas, and, descriptions.

I, he, she , it, you, they are all examples of what?

definition: An exaggeration or overstatement.

Formal Writing Style means you don't use...

The use of clues to suggest events that will happen later in the plot is called _______________

Definition: Main point that forms the basis for an argument within a text.

Text Features

A pronoun whose antecedent is not clear is called a ____________

The emotional meaning associated with a word...

What is theme?

A group of consecutive lines that form a single unit in a poem is called a _____________

Which of the following is not an action verb?

All of the following are ways that authors add repetition except...

What is the term used to describe the beginning of the plot pyramid/story?

The point of view that is "all knowing" is called _________.

Raining cats and dogs is an example of a _________.

That thing at the end of quotes from a book is called...::(Twain 3).

The part in the story that begins the conflict...

A story that tries to explain the origin of the world or natural phenomena.

speech given by one actor in a play

The voice used by an author to tell/narrate a story or poem is called the ______________.

definition: Has a subject and a predicate and can stand alone.

Preposition?: The paint on the canvas will dry very slowly

In an essay where do you use transitions?

Free verse is ________________________

How do you create cohesion in an essay?

Plot includes:

The overall emotion created by a work of literature is called ____________

organizes details in order of time

In, Around, Above, For are all examples of what?

The part of the plot that leads to the resolution

Sensory language/images appeal to what?

Which point of view uses "you"

Definition: The repetition of initial sounds in neighboring words

Character reveals his or her thoughts and feelings to the audience but not other characters

Which of the following are articles?

Mal- means?

What is an element of fiction?

(it's/its) shows possession.

How do authors reveal POV?

Definition: A word that is the opposite in meaning to another word.

Which of the following is not an abstract noun?

A noun is a ____________

definition: the uncertainty or anxiety you feel about what will happen next in a story.

Identify the proper noun:

An adjective that describes a character in a literary text is called a _____________.

An argument that is in opposition to the claim provided in a piece of argumentative writing.

pathos