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11C Finals Review
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Diction is defined as:
The speaker's background
The author's sentence length
The rhyme of a poem
Word choice
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Autonomy
refers to:
Total dependence
Legal protection
Complete destruction
Self-government or independence
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Alliteration is:
Comparison of two ideas
Repetition of final sounds
Use of rhyme
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
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To
contrive
is to:
Ignore completely
Act by accident
Plan cleverly
Reveal secrets
5
Transient
means:
Eternal
Transparent
Relaxing
Short-lived
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Which sentence contains a simile?
He thundered down the hall
The clouds danced
Her smile was like sunshine
The wind howled angrily
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What is an autobiography?
A summary of events
A self-written life story
A fictional story
A biography written by someone else
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Vapid
refers to something that is:
Unusual
Full of energy
Dull or boring
Colorful
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Which rhetorical strategy appeals to emotion?
Syntax
Pathos
Logos
Ethos
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Immutable
means:
Flexible
Changeable
Unchanging
Forgettable
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What is conflict?
A struggle between opposing forces
A pattern in rhyme
A figurative expression
A comparison
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Amnesty
means:
A pardon for offenses
A type of agreement
A severe punishment
A warning
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What is rhetoric?
The art of persuasive speaking or writing
The tone of a passage
The theme of a poem
The study of rhyme schemes
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To cite means to:
Read the original
Avoid quoting
Mention the source of information
Paraphrase without reference
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Which sentence is figurative, not literal?
The snow whispered under my feet
The dog barked loudly
The sun is a ball of gas
The chair is made of wood
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What does the author's tone reveal?
The speaker's mood
The rhyme scheme
The plot of the story
The author's attitude toward the subject
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Fetters
are:
Words of encouragement
Chains or restraints
Types of food
Poems
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What is parallelism?
Giving human traits to objects
Repeating consonenet sounds
Using similar grammatical structures
Rhyming end words
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What is a rhyme scheme?
A poem's title
A stanza's tone
A pattern of rhyming words in poetry
A type of personification
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What is a rhetorical question?
A question asked for effect, not an answer
A question with multiple correct answers
A literal question
A question that ends a paragraph
21
Syntax refers to
Word choice
Figurative language
Rhythm
Sentence structure
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Irony is when:
The opposite of what is expected occurs
Characters speak in rhyme
Something is over-explained
The plot is predictable
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What does it mean to paraphrase?
Use the same wording
Copy from the source
Restate ideas in your own words
Quote directly
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Unwieldy
means:
Light and flexible
Easy to use
Smooth and elegant
Clumsy and hard to handle
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Personification gives:
Human traits to nonhuman things
Characteristics to fictional characters
People animal traits
Animals human names
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What is an example of proper citation?
Cutting and pasting with no citation
Using quotation marks without an author
Summarizing and including the source
Copying a paragraph without credit
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What is a motif?
The main theme of a poem
A repeated image, idea, or symbol
The end of the plot
The setting of a story
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What is an example of an allusion?
A list of characters
A metaphor
A direct quote
A reference to Shakespeare
29
What is the purpose of
ethos
in rhetoric?
To appeal to logic
To distract the audience
To establish credibility
To appeal to emotion
30
Scathing
describes something that is:
Long-lasting
Kind and gentle
Sharp and critical
Easy to carry
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Which rhetorical appeal uses logic and reasoning?
Pathos
Diction
Motif
Logos
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Megalomania
refers to:
Memory loss
Fear of heights
Extreme humility
Obsession with power
33
Which of these is a metaphor?
He ran quickly
He fought like a lion
He acted strangely
He was like a lion in battle
34
A
caveat
is:
A warning or caution
A harsh insult
A greeting
A secret message
35
Brusque
means:
Formal
Polite
Brunt or abrupt
Clever
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Plagiarism means:
Paraphrasing with citation
Using someone else's work as your own
Getting feedback
Giving credit to a source
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Vicarious
means:
Done personally
Shown in dreams
Experienced through another
Ignored or forgotten
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Surreptitiously
means:
Secretly
Openly
Aggressively
Loudly
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What does suspense create in a story?
Confusion
Comedy
Excitement or tension
Joy
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Anomolous
means:
Irregular or unexpected
Predictable
Normal
Boring
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What is the rhyme scheme of this stanza?
ABBA
AABB
ABAB
BBAA
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Imagery is language that appeals to:
Movement
The senses
Sight
Sound
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What does MLA stand for?
Modern Language Association
Most Likely Answer
Modern Logic of Argument
Major Literary Analysis
