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Review for English 9 Test East Gaston High School, Mt. Holly, NC Ms. Shaney
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What is a myth?
A legend, or tale,
A cartoon
A point of view
A true story
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What is Nonfiction?
An onomatopoeia
Writing about animals only
writing that deals with real people, events and places.
The setting
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A musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables
Rhythm
Theme
Tone
Rising Action
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Sentence or Fragment: Went to the beach and it was fun.
Fragment
Sentence
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A Preposition
links a noun to another word
describes a verb, adjective or adverb
is an action or state
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Sentence or Fragment: I didn’t know that.
Sentence
Fragment
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The math teacher is absent today. When the cat is away, the mice will play. This means...
The students will visit the pet store
The students will probably misbehave a little
Bring mice to class with you
The math teacher doesn't like mice
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A repetition of sounds at the end of words
Rhythm
Resolution
Narrator
Rhyme
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Sentence or Fragment: I am very tired, but I cannot sleep.
Sentence
Fragment
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Sentence or Fragment: “Ahhh,” she yawned, “I am getting tired.”
Fragment
Sentence
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Sentence or Fragment: A high quality car.
Fragment
Sentence
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References used in literary work is called
Scenic Route
Stereotype
Suspense
Source
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Sentence or Fragment: Singing loudly all day long.
Sentence
Fragment
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Sentence or Fragment: Went to the store.
Fragment
Sentence
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A Conjunction
short exclamation, sometimes inserted into a sentence
joins clauses or sentences or words
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Giving human qualities to an animal or nonliving thing...
Plot
Idiom
Personification
Hyperbole
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What is a Simile ?
A memoir
The purpose
That thing you do with your mouth when you are happy
A comparison of 2 things that have something in common
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My English teacher said the one skill I need in every class is writing.
True
False
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An Adjective
limits or "determines" a noun
replaces a noun
describes a noun
describes a verb, adjective or adverb
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My maternal grandmother resides in Phoenix, Arizona. Resides means...
Retired from work
Has parties
Goes to rodeos
Lives
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Portion of a story/play in which conflict intensifies, leading to the climax & after the climax
Adventure
Repetitiion
Multimedia
Rising Action?Falling Action
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We stepped outside, & I was simply astonished. It felt exactly like walking into aheater. Means
My friends like heat
It was extremely hot outside
I tripped over a heater
I would rather be cold
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A Verb is
thing or person
action or state
describes a noun
limits or "determines" a noun
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A Noun is
action or state
None of the above
thing or person
joins clauses or sentences or words
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To quote a passage, book, author, etc.
Nice
Argument
Cite
Credible
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The writer's tone toward his subject is called
Repetition
stanza
Tone
Symbol
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A person in a story is a
Irony
Character
Genre
Conflict
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What is a struggle or clash between opposing characters or forces?
Rhyme
Mood
Paraphrase
Conflict
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The angle or view from which the writer has chosen to tell the story.
Point of View
Imagination
Pay Per View
Metaphor
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The high school wastremendously large, so the orientation helped me immensely. Immensely means
Very little
extremely large or great
Meet the teacher
To get lunch
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What is Onomatopoeia?
The writer's attitude towards his subject
References used in a literary work
The use of 3 letter words
The use of words whose sound suggests their meaning
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The repetition of the same consonant sounds in words that are close together, or very similar.
Abbreviation
Duplicate
Alliteration
Alphabetical
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An Adverb
joins clauses or sentences or words
replaces a noun
describes a verb, adjective or adverb
links a noun to another word
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What is a contrast or discrepancy between expectation and reality?
Irony
I don't know
Iron Man Marathon
Ironing
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Ms. Shaney is my favorite teacher!!
Absolutely
Most Definitely!!
Of Course!
All of the above
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A reference to a statement, person, place, event, or thing from literature, history, etc.
Genre
Allusion
Fable
Satire
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A literary work (story, novel, play) portraying imaginary characters and events.
Fiction
Cause and Effect
Allegory
Bias
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An obstacle to the protagonist is the
Antagonist
Anecdote
Bias
Context Clues
