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Junior High Literature Final Review
Junior High Literature Final Review
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Based on the Prentice Hall Literature book for 8th grade
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1
What is narration/narrative?
a fictional story that explains the actions of heroes
using an element of language more than once
writing that tells a story
a person who writes a play
2
Bandwagon appeal makes you think that everyone is doing it, so you should too
True
False
3
What is imagery?
anything that stands for or represents something else
words or phrases that appeal to one or more of the 5 senses
exaggeration
stories about made up characters
4
A reflective essay is where an author examines his/her experiences in life
False
True
5
An epic poem is about larger than life characters
True
False
6
A concrete poem is a 3 line Japanese verse form
False
True
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Loaded language uses information that is not directly stated to sway your opinion
True
False
8
A broad generalization draws general conclusions from evidence that doesn't support it
True
False
9
A descriptive essay is about the differences and similarities of 2 or more topics
False
True
10
A symbol is anything that stands for or represents something else
True
False
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A lyrical poem is a highly musical verse expressing the feelings of the speaker
True
False
12
What is dialogue?
a central message or insight into life
a conversation between characters
a story that uses humor or satire
the writer's attitude toward his/her subject and characters
13
A comedy is a story that uses humor or satire
True
False
14
An autobiography is an account of the author's life and experiences
False
True
15
What is alliteration?
difference between what is expected and what happens
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
a fictional story that explains the actions of gods
the use of words that imitate sounds like "buzz"
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A hidden message uses emotionally charged language to invoke a response
False
True
17
What is allusion?
using an element of language more than once
a figure of speech comparing 2 subjects using like or as
giving a nonhuman subject human characteristics
a reference to a well known person, event, or place
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A lyrical poem is where letters and lines are arranged to create a visual image
True
False
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What is characterization?
a writer's choice of words
the act of creating and developing a character
a story that uses humor or satire
writing that tells a story
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What is a monologue?
a section of uninterrupted action in an act of drama
a writer's or speaker's choice of words
conversation between characters
a long, uninterrupted speech
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What is theme?
writing that tells a story
a writer's attitude towards his/her audience
difference between what is expected and what does happen
a central message or insight into life
22
A fable is a fictional story that explains actions of gods or heroes or the origin of nature
True
False
23
Faulty reasoning is using information that is not directly stated to sway your opinion
False
True
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A descriptive essay can be about any topic, place, emotions, or events
False
True
25
What is the correct order for the 5 elements of a plot?
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action,resolution
exposition, falling action, rising action, resolution,climax
resolution, rising action, climax, falling action,exposition
rising action, climax, falling action, resolution exposition
