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Eng II Semester Exam 2020
Eng II Semester Exam 2020
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1
What is necessary for the E in ICE?
elaborate on the quote to connect it to the thesis or topic
extra details, like more quotes
this is an optional step
restate the quote in your own words
2
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways authors create suspense?
foreshadowing
diction/word choice
tone & mood
spoiler alerts
3
What is NOT part of the main idea of Dr. King's "Letter"?
justice, freedom, equality
only some people should take responsibility
everyone must take responsibility to act
nonviolent action
4
Which of the following correctly uses commas?
Commas separate independent clauses, but a conjunction is required.
Commas separate independent clauses, a conjunction is required.
Commas separate independent clauses but, a conjunction is required.
Commas separate independent clauses but a conjunction is required.
5
Character Types: Which characters change over the course of a story?
flat
round
dynamic
static
6
Which of the following correctly uses commas?
Extra detail, known as commentary is another function of commas.
Extra detail known as commentary, is another function of commas.
Extra detail, known as commentary, is another function of commas.
Extra detail known as commentary is another function of commas.
7
What does author Rosa Guy share in common with the protagonist, Phyllisia?
both are from the West Indies
same name
both lived among the violence of 1970s NYC
neither of them ever married
8
What is often included in the I in ICE?
a citation
every character from the story
title, author, topic/idea
a complete summary of the text
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Plot Element: setting, characters, initial event
climax
denouement
rising action
exposition
10
Who wrote "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"?
Shakespeare
Rosa Guy
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Shirley Jackson
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What is the method we use to incorporate textual evidence?
scientific reasoning
ICE
plot summaries
personal experience
12
Which of the following correctly uses commas?
Please, pick up pineapples pickles and penguins.
Please pick up pineapples, pickles, and penguins.
Please pick up pineapples pickles and penguins.
Please pick up pineapples, pickles and penguins.
13
What type of story is
The Friends
by Rosa Guy?
coming-of-age
bildungsroman
horror
romance
14
True/False: Protagonists cannot be flat or static characters.
False
True
15
Plot Element: this is what everything in the story leads up to
exposition
denouement
rising action
climax
16
Plot Element: this is a fancy word for the resolution of a story
denouement
rising action
climax
exposition
17
Fig Lang: "All the world's a stage / And all the men and women merely players" (Shakespeare).
metaphor
hyperbole
allusion
simile
18
What is necessary for the C in ICE?
the citation (text location, quote/paraphrase)
a full summary of the text
anything you want
at least five lines of quoted text
19
Why do we use the ICE format?
to provide textual evidence
it's part of the curriculum
so we can sing "Ice Ice Baby" whenever we use it
Shakespeare used it
20
Plot Element: What is THEME in a text?
a message the author wants you to get
the topic
the background context
the main idea
21
Figurative Language: Dangerous dinosaurs dare to dine.
metaphor
allusion
hyperbole
alliteration
22
What should be included in the concluding statement of a formal paragraph?
the resolution of the story
copy of the topic sentence word-for-word
a "wow" factor to get the reader to think/feel something
this is optional
23
Fig Lang: Your eyes are like the ocean.
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
allusion
24
What is foreshadowing?
when an author gives away the ending
something English teachers love to talk about
something scary and creepy
a hint that something will happen later in the story
25
Plot Element: the conflict, which drives the plot, is located here
exposition
denouement
climax
rising action
26
What has every text we've read this year included to some degree?
social commentary
the power of positive thinking
a villain
horror
27
What are two necessary elements of a formal email?
Emojis and LOLs
Intro and conclusion
Greeting and closing
ICE and personal pronouns
28
Which of the following is NOT a personal pronoun?
He, she, they
We, us, our
You, your, yours
I, me, my
29
Why do we avoid personal pronouns in formal writing?
We don't want to attack or single out the reader.
We are seen as being more credible when we limit personal pronouns.
It's just part of the rules of grammar.
It helps us maintain neutrality and limit bias.
30
Character Types: Which characters do readers get to know in a story?
static
flat
dynamic
round
31
Fig Lang: "'Cause you were Romeo...Stay away from Juliet" (T. Swift).
simile
hyperbole
allusion
metaphor
32
Which of the following is an appropriate topic sentence for a formal paragraph?
The story is about a lottery.
On the last line, the author writes, "And then they were upon her."
The author has a lot to say in this short story.
Jackson's "The Lottery" explores the darker side of human nature.
33
Fig Lang: The drive from here to North Carolina feels like a million hours long.
allusion
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
34
Which of the following is NOT a quality of Growth Mindset?
You should challenge yourself.
Critique and feedback and good for you.
However intelligent you are now is how intelligent you'll always be.
It's okay to fail.
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What does ICE stand for?
introduce, cite, elaborate
inky cranky elephants
intro, conclusion, explanation
idealize, create, explain
