What is verbal irony?

when a character says one thing but means another

What is irregular shift in voice?

switching back and forth between active and passive voice

Descriptive language that recreates sensory experiences

the feeling implied by authors choice of words

What is situational irony?

when the opposite happens than what you expect

What is direct characterization?

writer makes direct statements about the characters personality.

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Final Study Guide 1

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1
What does Raul do during lunch?
Paints
Fights with another student
Sings
Studies in the library
2
What genre is the Drummer Boy of Shiloh
mystery
Historical fiction
Fiction
History writing
3
What genre is "I Know why the Caged Bird Sings"?
autobiography
drama
biography
memoir
4
Why did Mr. White want to undue their wish of the son coming back to life?
He doesn't want to give the money back
He is afraid of the paw
He wouldn't be the same
His wife told him to
5
Who is Mrs. Flowers?
Maya's grandmother
The grandmothers friend
Maya's teacher
Maya's mom
6
If something is prosaic, it is?
old
simple
outdated
dull or ordinary
7
What is verbal irony?
when the audience knows something the character in the story does not
when the opposite of you expect happens
when a character says one thing but means another
when the writer provides hints at future events
8
Text that is factual and trying to teach you something is called?
Argumentative
Fiction
TDA
Informational
9
What is a 14 line poem, written in iambic pentameter?
Ballad
Sonnet
Verse
Ode
10
What figurative language gives something humanlike qualities?
metaphor
alliteration
Allusion
Personification
11
This nonfiction signpost is the use of language that leaves no doubt about a situation or event
Contrast and Contradiction
Words of the Wiser
Extreme or Absolute Language
Numbers and Stats
12
Where is the setting for Yummy?
Chicago
Denver
Philadelphia
Miami
13
What is an elegy?
the .... when leaving something out of a quote
14 line poem written in iambic pentameter
written about something or someone you love
poem reflecting on death
14
In "The Tell Tale Heart", why does the man want to kill the old man?
He treats him badly
He is sick
His eye
For his money
15
What is irregular shift in voice?
the three dots when leaving something out of text
switching back and forth between active and passive voice
subject receives the action in the sentence
Subject does the action in the sentence
16
Raynard (Bronx) has what disability?
Deaf
Dyslexia
ADHD
Diabetes
17
What is imagery?
Descriptive language that recreates sensory experiences
drawings
when the opposite happens than what you expect
reference to a historical figure
18
What is tone?
the feeling implied by authors choice of words
the emotions you feel while reading
the message
the most important part
19
What is situational irony?
dialogue that tells a story
audience knows something the character does not
when the opposite happens than what you expect
writer provides hints to future events
20
What does Tyrone want to be?
Rapper
Movie Star
Teacher
Father
21
What is direct characterization?
When a writer provides hints to suggest future events
dialogue that tells a story
writer makes direct statements about the characters personality.
writer lets us know about the character through their actions, or words
22
In "The Landlady", what character trait could be used to describe how Billy views the landlady?
Suspicious
Dotty
Crazy
Quirky
23
The mood of O Captain is
sad
helpless
joyful
angry
24
This fiction signpost reveals worries, tough choices or fears.
Tough Questions
Numbers and Stats
Contrast and Contradiction
Words of the wisder
25
What was Malala's main focus in her speeches?
Voting for women
Equal pay
Education for all

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