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Unit 4 Exam Study
Unit 4 Exam Study
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1
What is the author's purpose if he/she is trying to
convince
you?
Inform
Entertain
Persuade
Explain
2
If Stanton and Anthony had not been such brave soldiers, our country ____ turned out very differently.
would have been
have
had been
would have
3
If an author writes with excitement, what is the
tone
?
Joyful
Angry
Irritated
Nervous
4
Which is
personification?
The enemy was like a shadow among the night
Her smile was bright
The wind roared loudly across the plains, almost taking down the town
The heart, stone cold, was broken
5
What inference can be made about why Smalls disguised himself?
He knew it would avoid suspicion at the forts
He wanted to show off the captain's hat
He planned to sink the ship
A fashion statement
6
Which sentence shows an
inference?
The sky is cloudy - a storm was approaching.
She finally published the book.
He saved up all his money to earn that car.
The sky was a faint but murky blue
7
Which purpose fits a newspaper article about a real event?
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Explain
8
If I had been a woman living during those years, I would ____ so disappointed.
have been
been
had
had been
9
What is
main idea?
The way a setting is described
The "big picture" of a piece of literature or writing. (Topic + purpose)
He saved up all his money to earn that car.
The way an author shows a lesson or takeaway in a story
10
What does
tone
mean in writing?
The story's setting
The author's attitude
The way the setting creates an emotion
The way the reader is supposed to feel
11
Why did the author write
“Escape to Freedom”?
To describe all the battles of the civil war
To compare the union and confederate ships
To explain shipping techniques
By showing Smalls’s risk to gain freedom for his family
12
Which is an
example
of a theme?
The story is set in 1996
The weather was not good
Hard work leads to success
She had a lot of money
13
How do
supporting details
relate to the main idea?
They are facts that do not support the main idea
They are random examples
They are unimportant facts
They explain or prove the main idea
14
What does
imagery
add to the text?
Increased sentence variety
Dialogue from characters
Sensory details to create vivid pictures
Historical facts
15
What is
theme
?
Title of a book
Main message or lesson
The narrator
The setting
16
For the next 54 years suffragists held protests, marched in the streets, and ___ and beaten for supporting these efforts
going to have arrested
were arrested
arrested while
had arrested
17
What does it mean to make an
inference?
A logical guess based on textual evidence
To make a guess without evidence
Writing a claim with evidence
A type of text structure
18
An author includes a time order in their writing. Which
text structure
is this?
Problem/Solution
Chronological
Cause and Effect
Description
