ELA 20 Final Prep

Which of the following is incorrect?

The main character in this piece was ashamed of her heritage and taught a lesson by her mother

In this poem, the poet/songwriter spoke lovingly of home.

A fish was used as a metaphor in this piece

He learned that his life path would change drastically

He had the scariest childhood of all, but did not succumb to the values of his captors

This piece contained naive parents about their son's bad behaviour and his personality

This story contained a naive young character with a determined attitude.

This boy just wanted to drink beer in peace

This essay contained an apology for a poor childhood attitude

This piece discussed maxims to live by

This piece was a good example of imagination

This piece undermined the positive attributes of student athletes

This poem used personification to describe home.

The young men in TADR all had this in common.

He was from the past, and didn't know how he could understand the other boys' language

At the end of this piece the main character showed questionable values.

He wanted to write words as "the greats" did before him

A skeptical neighbor was the speaker in this poem.

In this sacred place, three boys meet

He was compared, metaphorically, to a shrike

An adult who subtly offered to help a scared dancer

This young man told Rusty whom he was destined to become.

This story used a flashback to tell the main part of the story in present tense.

This piece contained gender stereotypes