Which of the following is the best example of pathos?

A ad where they show starving dogs and ask you to donate $

Which of the following descriptions best characterize Lennie?

A large, simple-minded man that is unaware of his situations

Which of the following would be the best use of diction for your U.S history paper?

During the war, the government was overthrown by the people

A style of writing defined through word choice by the author

Why is connotation important in literature?

The connotation of words enhances meaning and tone.

Which evidence would best support an argument in favor of a longer school week?

An editorial explaining the benefits of more time in school

Which of the following is an example of Logos?

50% of all parents agree that in kids’ diets need to change

Which one is an independent sentence?

She liked the boy because he was smart.

What is a purpose of using third person point of view?

It is used to create an academic tone

Which most accurately describes literary elements commonly found in Magical Realist fiction?

Plot Elements: dreamlike, fantastic, or supernatural events

Which of the following is the most academic claim?

Phones are causing an increase in tech addictions in teens

What is the purpose of this ad?

To persuade people to specifically drink Dasani water bottle

The attitude an author or character takes towards a subject.

What does it mean to say the “intended audience” of a piece?

The group you target your persuasive strategies towards

What is a complex sentence

Has an independent clause and at least one dependent clause

What is the purpose of this ad?

To persuade people to buy and use Colgate toothpaste

What is the definition of a central idea?

The point that the author wants you to remember most

An implied meaning of a word apart from the definition

Which of the following would support logos for this ad?

The statistic of 98% plaque reduction

How does your average reader figure out theme?

Finding main topics and the author’s views about life

What is the difference between tone and mood?

Tone is the author’s attitude; mood is the reader’s attitude

Carlos not only missed his one year anniversary with Betsy_____

but he also forgot his mother's birthday

Which is the strongest use of ethos in the article: Cell Phones are Harming Your Attention Span

A doctor explains that ADHD is on the rise, thanks to phones

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1
After which word should there be a colon. You may be required to bring things bags, pans, spoon
things
required
bags
2
Which of the following is the best example of pathos?
Ad where a gecko asks people to buy affordable car insurance
A ad where they show starving dogs and ask you to donate $
A ad where they show a happy meal for the mere price of $3
A ad where a political candidate gives info on their plan
3
When writing an SAT essay, what is the best tone to use?
Academic
Fictional
Sarcastic
Non-fictional
4
Which of the following is NOT an example of a purpose for a piece?
To entertain
To stylize
To inform
to persuade
5
Which of the following descriptions best characterize Lennie?
A man who loves puppies
A large man who wants to live on a ranch
A man who likes to fight with the other guys
A large, simple-minded man that is unaware of his situations
6
Which of the following would be the best use of diction for your U.S history paper?
During the war, the government was overthrown by the people
During the war, the government was overthrown by the peasant
During the war, the government was overthrown by the homes
During the war, the government was overthrown by the folks
7
Who is the audience of this ad?
Consumers with teeth
People with sensitive teeth
Dentist
Children
8
What is an example of a metaphor
She was as fat as a cow
My teacher is a crazy lady
She was sneaky like a snake
The wind was a howling wolf
9
Which of the following words is the most positive connotation for the word pushy.
Bossy
Presumptuous
Obnoxious
Ambitious
10
What is diction?
The emotional setting created for the reader
Communicating nonverbally through body movements
A style of writing defined through word choice by the author
The attitude of a writer towards the audience
11
Why is connotation important in literature?
The connotation of words enhances informal tone.
The connotation of words enhances academic tone.
The connotation of words enhances meaning and tone.
The connotation of words provides literal descriptions
12
Which of the following would support ethos for this ad?
No support found
The feeling of relief
The words “Find your oasis…”
The price of the water bottle
13
Which evidence would best support an argument in favor of a longer school week?
An online petition by teachers wanting less hours in school
A poll of kindergarteners opinions in the school newspaper
A report from Wikipedia describing research findings
An editorial explaining the benefits of more time in school
14
Which of the following is an example of Logos?
There should be more hours in a day.
Donald Trump feels that he is the best candidate for USA
LHHS is an amazing high school in California.
50% of all parents agree that in kids’ diets need to change
15
What is an anecdote?
A sentence that compares two unlike things
An indirect reference to something else
A short and amusing story
A sentence that compares two unlike things using like or as
16
Which one is an independent sentence?
Because it was raining the teacher.
In the bright yellow shirt.
She liked the boy because he was smart.
Smelling the tree.
17
Which is correct parallel structure: In prep for her run, Alicia ________ and applied sunscreen
tightened her shoelaces
was tightening her shoelaces
did tighten her shoelaces
18
What is a purpose of using third person point of view?
It is used to create an academic tone
Author speaks directly to the reader
It shows the reader the insight of the author
19
An independent clause needs what two things?
adjective and verb
verb and preposition
noun and verb
subject and verb
20
Which of the following does the American flag not symbolize?
Freedom
Democracy
Happiness
Liberty
21
Which most accurately describes literary elements commonly found in Magical Realist fiction?
Plot Elements: threatening or violent events
Plot Elements: an unsolved crime and a surprise twist
Plot Elements: a quest and a happy marriage
Plot Elements: dreamlike, fantastic, or supernatural events
22
What is theme?
The author’s view on life
The main plot of the story
The moral of the story
The author’s view on morality
23
Which of the following is the most academic claim?
Apple is better than Samsung
I like technology
Cell phones are a necessity in life
Phones are causing an increase in tech addictions in teens
24
Which of these words most likely includes a Latin root meaning “to roll” or “to turn”?
cardiology
benefit
involve
25
What is the purpose of this ad?
To persuade people to specifically drink Dasani water bottle
To inform people to stay hydrated in warm climates
To show an artistic style of ad that merges modern art forms
To make people feel thirsty
26
What is first person point of view?
Using you or your
Only using names
Using I or me
Using he or she
27
What is the latin root 'vol' mean?
to continue
to roll or turn around
to join
28
What is ethos?
Emotions
Rhetorical questions
Facts/Statistics
Credibility
29
What is tone?
The attitude the reader is supposed to take when reading.
The attitude an author or character takes towards a subject.
Someone says something in an annoyed tone
Someone says something and it annoys you.
30
Which of the following would support pathos for this ad?
The use of a dentist
No support found
The statistic of 98% plaque reduction
The feeling of concern
31
What does it mean to say the “intended audience” of a piece?
The group you think will challenge your work
The people who actually show up
The people you wish came to the show
The group you target your persuasive strategies towards
32
Which is not an example of an infinitive?
I like to cook
She goes to the park everyday to walk
Jogging makes me happy
He went to run
33
Which of the following would support logos for this ad?
The mountains so we know the water must be fresh
The feeling of relief
The words “Find your oasis…”
No support found
34
Who is the audience of this ad?
All humans
Readers of certain magazines
People who enjoy desert landscapes
People who live in deserts
35
What is a complex sentence
Only includes dependent clauses
Has an independent clause and at least one dependent clause
Has two independent clauses
36
Which of the following sentences connotes anger?
Hides
Clenches
Shakes
Trembles
37
What is the purpose of this ad?
To inform people on the merits of dental hygiene
To make people upset when they realize they have plaque
To show dentists as reliable and credible in society
To persuade people to buy and use Colgate toothpaste
38
Satire uses wit, irony and sarcasm to make fun of other people
False
True
39
What is the definition of a central idea?
The moral of the story
The theme
The point that the author wants you to remember most
40
What is connotation?
An implied meaning of a word apart from the definition
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
An attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience.
The feelings associated with specific words and phrases.
41
Which of the following is not affected by the use of diction
Mood
Imagery
Tone
Allusion
42
What is logos?
Credibility
Facts/Stats
Emotion
Rhetorical Questions
43
What is third person point of view
Using he or she
Using you
Using I or me
Using only names
44
Which of the following would support logos for this ad?
The statistic of 98% plaque reduction
No support found
The feeling of concern
The use of a dentist
45
How does your average reader figure out theme?
By restating the main conflict that arises in the plot
By finding a common saying used in the novel
By figuring out the morals of each characters
Finding main topics and the author’s views about life
46
What is the difference between tone and mood?
Tone is the author’s attitude; mood is the reader’s attitude
Tone is the reader’s attitude;mood is the character attitude
Tone is the author’s attitude; mood is the story’s attitude
Tone is the reader’ attitude; mood is the story’s attitude
47
Which of the following words is a negative connotation for the word confident.
Fearless
Courageous
Secure
Conceited
48
Carlos not only missed his one year anniversary with Betsy_____
but he also forgetting his mother's birthday
but he also forgot his mother's birthday
but also forgot his mother's birthday
49
What is pathos
Emotions
Credibility
Facts/Stats
Rhetorical questions
50
Which is the strongest use of ethos in the article: Cell Phones are Harming Your Attention Span
Imagine the panic as your phone lights up and can't look
I think cellphones are a really bad thing for most people.
22% of teens say that phones take away from their hw time.
A doctor explains that ADHD is on the rise, thanks to phones
51
Which of the following would support pathos for this ad?
The feeling of relief
The word “Find your Oasis"
The sight of themountains so we know the water must be fresh
No support found
52
Which is an example of an idiom?
He always beats around the bush
I had a million things to do this morning
The wind howls like a wolf
53
What does the diction show: "He surveyed the class, congratulating himself loudly..."
"Congratulating himself loudly,” makes him seem shy
"Congratulating himself loudly,” makes him seem smart
"Congratulating himself loudly,” makes him seem considerate
"Congratulating himself loudly,” makes him seem conceited
54
Which of the following would support ethos for this ad?
The statistic of 98% plaque reduction
No support found
The feeling of concern
The use of a dentist
55
Which one is NOT a theme of Of Mice and Men
People change when they walk in another person’s shoes
Friendship
The decline of the American dream
Racism and social inequality
56
How conflicts in modern Gothic fiction often differ from those in traditional Gothic stories?
Conflicts in traditional Gothic involve many characters
Conflicts in traditional Gothic fiction are fully resolved
Conflicts in modern Gothic fiction are fully resolved
There is no real difference
57
Which is NOT an example of a hyperbole
I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
I've told you to clean your room a million times!
My geography teacher is very old
I have a million things to do today.
58
Which one is NOT an example of a complex sentence?
Whenever prices go up, customers get angry
Although I was tired, I studied for the test.
I heated my coffee in the microwave because it was too cold
I liked to studying for the test
59
What is an infinitive?
A sentence that includes a subject
A verb that adds -ing
verb that can functions as a noun and adds "to" + verb

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