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English I Common Assessment Review
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Commas can separate dependent clauses from independent clauses
False
True
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What is a symbol?
The underlying main idea of a literary work
The main character in a literary work
One thing used to represent something else
The development of conflicts in a literary work
3
External coherence can be defined as
Introduction to conclusion
Sentence to sentence
Paragraph to paragraph
4
Transitions can create links between paragraphs such as:
First, Second, Finally..
Hook, Commentary, Thesis
Furthermore, Also, Another example
In conclusion, To sum it all up, Overall
5
What is a motif?
A recurring feature of a literary work related to the theme
Group of lines forming a unit in a poem
A reason that causes a person to act out
Type or category to which a literary work belongs
6
Which strategy allows you to pre-view questions, read for understanding/annotations, eliminate, and prove?
PREP
TOES
GOAT
AHELPS
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The Coherence Funnel helps in
Filtering your purpose to create a thesis statement
Finding an interesting example
Closing your argument
Finding an interesting lead
8
During the test I should do the following EXCEPT:
Use time wisely, summarize passages, draft the essay
Purposely fall asleep
Read the questions first, and then begin the test
Use a dictionary, scan for author's purpose, highlight
9
A writing rubric looks for which of the following:
Organization and progression
Development of ideas
All of the above
Use of language / Conventions
10
What must be in the conclusion of every essay?
Thesis said word per word as it is in the introduction
Re-stated Thesis, Re-stated Reasons, Call to Action
Re-stated reasons and no thesis
Re-stated facts, New example, Call to action
11
What is alliteration?
Repetition of vowel sounds
Language that appeals to the five senses
The method of returning to an earlier point in time
Repetition of the initial consonant sounds of words
12
Which of the following is a simile?
They're fighting like cats and dogs
That girl is on fire
All the world is a stage...
It's raining cats and dogs
13
What is characterization?
How the author develops characters and their personalities
The turning point in a literary work
Background information at the beginning of a literary work
When the reader knows something a character does not.
14
What is suspense?
The beginning of a story that reveals the setting
Technique that keeps the reader guessing what will happen
The falling actions of the story
The end of a story where resolutions are found
15
What is a genre?
A group consonants in a line of a poem
Type or category to which a literary work belongs
A group of vowels in a line of a poem
Type of groups of lines in a poem
16
What is a stanza?
All of the above
A group of letters forming a word
A group of lines forming a unit in a poem
A group of words forming a line
17
Coherence can be defined as connecting ideas, evidence, and details to the thesis/controlling idea of the essay
False
True
18
What is dialogue?
Direct speech between characters in a literary work
Directions that tell characters where to go
A speech said to the audience
Body language said between characters for an artistic effect
19
What is a rhyme scheme?
All of the above
Pattern of syllables in a line of poetry
Pattern of rhyme among lines of poetry using the alphabet
Pattern of a the main ideas in a sentence
20
What is a metaphor?
The manner in which an author develops characters
A comparison using "Like" or "As"
When a character is alone and speaks their thought aloud
An implied comparison between two dissimilar objects
21
What is plot?
The sequence of events in a literary work
The point of no return
The setting and place of a story
The resolution of the events in a story
22
Subordinate conjunctions can introduce words and phrases
False
True
23
What is an inference?
Logical guess based on evidence
Reading between the lines for meaning
All of the above
Educated guess with reasoning
24
What is Onomatopoeia?
Use of a word whose sound imitates its meaning: “hiss”
The author’s attitude toward the subject of a work.
Language that appeals to the five senses
Word choice to create a specific effect
25
What is third person point of view?
All of the above
Narrator using "You" "Your"
Narrator telling the story using "She" "He" "Her" "His"
Narrator telling the story using "I" "We" "My"
26
What is the device that uses the five senses?
Imagery
Soliloquy
Point of View
Setting
27
What is an allusion?
An imaginary place or object
Struggle between two beings
A reference to something well known
Type or category to which a literary work belongs
28
Which AHELPS helps you incorporate evidence for your argument in a paper?
Literature
All of the above
Pop-Culture, Sports
Anecdote, Historical, Current Events
29
What is an Oxymoron?
When non-human things are given human characteristics
Direct speech between characters in a literary work
One thing used to represent something else
Phrase that consists of two words that are contradictory
30
A scale point 4 on a expository essay is skillfully crafted because the writer uses strategies
False
True
31
What is a flashback?
Thinking about the present
Returning to a point in time to make present clearer
A hint as to what is to come in the future.
Thinking about the consequences before you've done something
32
What is 1st person Point-of-View?
Narrator tells the story with a character using "I"
Narrator tells narrates outside the story using "He"& "She"
Narrates the story using "You" & "Your"
33
Leads for expository essays can be
Setting, Dilemma, Figurative Language
Advice, Quotation, Definition
Personal Anecdote, Current Events
All of the above
34
What is second person point-of-view
Story told by the narrator using "You" and "Your"
Story told by the narrator using "I" "Me" "Our" "We"
Story told by the narrator using "He" She" "They"
Story told from first person point of view
35
When is the English I common assessment exam?
It's today
This Friday
Next Thursday
Tomorrow
36
Which of the following is an example of a rhyme?
Internal Rhyme
End Rhyme
All of the above
Near Rhyme
37
Which is NOT an example of figurative language?
Foreshadowing, Allusion, Alliteration
Plot, Protagonist, Exposition
Simile, Imagery, Hyperbole
Personification, Symbol, Metaphor
38
Which represents the author's attitude toward a subject?
Mood
Diction
Conflict
Tone
39
All of the following are methods of brainstorming for an essay EXCEPT:
Free-write on a blank sheet of paper
Making the 1st draft the only draft
TOES
AHELPS
40
Examples of Non-Fiction include:
Of Mice and Men
Grimm's Fairy Tales
CNN 10
41
Which is not an example of Irony?
Verbal Irony
Static Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
42
What is an antagonist?
The character who is the hero of the story
The character who assists the main character find themselves
Character that is the source of conflict in literary work
The innocent archetype who does not ask for trouble
43
What is climax?
The point of no return in a story
The inciting incident in a story
When the characters are introduced
The resolution of a story
44
All of the following are examples of conflict:
Man vs. Society
All of the above
Man vs. Nature
Man vs. Man
45
What is personification?
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
The author's attitude toward the subject
The underlying main idea of the passage
Giving animal characteristics to human beings
46
Subordinate conjunctions can be:
All of the above
Due the fact, If, even if
Once, after, because
In order that, since, even though
47
What is a hyperbole?
Technique that keeps the reader guessing
An extreme exaggeration to add meaning
Direct speech between characters in a literary work
Word choice to create effect
48
What is a theme?
The author's attitude toward a subject
The underlying main idea of a literary work.
A logical guess based on reasoning
Voice in a poem
49
What is foreshadowing?
A hint of what is to come in the future
The resolution of the events in a story
The inciting incident that moves a story forward
The point of no return
50
Which of the following is a synonym for belief?
Main Idea
Claim
Thesis Statement
All of the Above
51
What is tone?
Conventional ideas about characters, plots and settings
The author's attitude toward the subject
The development of conflict in a literary work
Extreme exaggeration to add meaning
52
What is the difference between plot and setting?
Plot is the sequence of events
All of the above
Setting reveals characterization of the characters
Setting reveals time, place, and characters
53
Before the night of the test, I should:
Work late and fall asleep at a later time
Fake being "sick" to avoid school and a major grade
Be sure to know how to use a dictionary
Get a good night's sleep, eat breakfast in the morning, and study
54
What is the term that defines the author's use of specific words for a specific effect?
Diction
Suspense
Characterization
Soliloquy
55
I can anticipate 26 lines on the STAAR Expository essay prompt
True
False
56
Internal coherence is
Sentence to sentence connections
Introduction to conclusion
Paragraph to paragraph
57
The time and place of a literary work is a...
Exposition
Setting
Theme
Climax
58
Conjunctions are:
But, or, yet
For, and, nor
All of the above
So
59
What is a protagonist?
The love interest of the main character
The side-kick in a literary work
A character that goes against the main character
The main character of a literary work
60
End of a literary work when loose ends are tied up and questions are answered
Exposition
Denouement (End)
Falling action
Rising action
