GA Milestone Review 9th ELA

Question 1

"My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand to smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss".

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Question 2

This character or force is pitted against the main character.

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antagonist

Question 3

Which literary devices are used in the description of the house?

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onomatopoeia

Question 4

What is the author's purpose?

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entertain

Question 5

Which literary device is used in this picture?

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personfication

Question 6

Does the expression "wild child" have a positive, negative, or neutral connotation?

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negative

Question 7

Over the weekend, Sue mowed the lawn, baked a cake, and read a book.

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parallel

Question 8

What do you call the dictionary meaning of a word?

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denotation

Question 9

What is the author's purpose?

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inform

Question 10

Radiation pollutes the ocean, contaminates the air, and is damaging to bone cells.

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not paralled

Question 11

which of the following is a man vs. nature conflict?

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Tonya's home was destroyed in a tornado.

Question 12

Which literary device is used in this image?

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alliteration

Question 13

this is an appeal to one's emotions

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pathos

Question 14

Which literary device is used in the picture?

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personifcation

Question 15

This is often the main character whom we root for.

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protagonist

Question 16

What is a flashback?

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when you recall an event that occurs before a story begins

Question 17

What are the sequence of events in a story called?

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plot

Question 18

What is the author's purpose?

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persuade

Question 19

Which rhetorical strategy is used in this advertisement?

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pathos

Question 20

My over-ambitious nephew longs to be famous, popular, and make himself wealthy.

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not parallel

Question 21

This type of character changes throughout the course of a story.

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dynamic

Question 22

which of the following is an internal conflict?

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Kamaya decides whether she should tell on John for stealing.

Question 23

this type of rhetorical strategy uses one's morality and credibility as a character

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ethos

Question 24

Which does the "I" in pie stand for?

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Inform

Question 25

which rhetorical strategy is being used in this advertisement?

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ethos

Question 26

Which word has a positive connotation?

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confident

Question 27

Which of the following is a man vs. man conflict?

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KJ and Chris fight over who is the better driver.

Question 28

Narrative writing....

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tells a story

Question 29

this rhetorical strategy states facts and information

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logos

Question 30

What is foreshadowing?

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the use of hints or clues to indicate future events

Question 31

Which type of character stays the same in a story?

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static

Question 32

"Time is the thief of memory" is an example of

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metaphor and personification

Question 33

Which word has a negative connotation?

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lazy

Question 34

What does the "P" in PIE stand for?

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Persuade

Question 35

What is the theme of a passage?

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the main idea

Question 36

What literary device is used in this picture?

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simile

Question 37

Tina struggles with whether or not she should be in the band or try out for cheerleading.

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man vs. self

Question 38

"Little Things" shares a message with readers. Which choice best represents that message?

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The small things are as important as the big things

Question 39

This image contains an example of...

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irony

Question 40

Which rhetorical strategy is used in the following advertisement?

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logos

Question 41

What is the author's purpose?

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entertain

Question 42

What is the emotional meaning of a word called?

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Connotation

Question 43

Our new house cost a bazillion dollars.

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hyperbole

Question 44

What does the "E" in PIE stand for?

Accepted Answer

entertain

GA Milestone Review 9th ELA

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GA Milestone Review 9th ELA

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