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Connotative words reveal the attitudes of characters in a literary text.
True
False
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What type of words reveal the attitudes of characters?
Figurative.
Analogies.
Technical.
Connotative.
3
What is the purpose of connotative words?
Inform.
Entertain.
Persuade.
Frustrate.
4
Rhetoric is when the author is trying to persuade the reader.
False
True
5
The author's attitude about the topic of the passage is called the ....
Mood
Tone
Summary
Central Idea
6
An author must have relevant and sufficient evidence to support their claim.
True
False
7
When answering multiple choice questions, when part of the answer is wrong the whole answer may still be right.
False
True
8
What does dramatic irony add to a passage?
I have no idea.
Theme
Frustration
Suspense or Humor
9
What do connotative words reveal about the author in an informational text?
Their age.
Their gender.
Their point of view.
Their level of education.
10
A flashback is when the story flashes back to something that happened at a previous time.
True
False
11
An inference is an educated guess.
True
False
12
How do authors usually respond to conflicting points of view? They...
Acknowledge the conflicting pov, then give evidence why that pov is wrong.
Ignore them.
Sue the other side.
Mock the other side.
13
When determining the meaning of a word or phrase in a passage, you have to analyze
What the dictionary says.
How it is used in the passage.
What Mr. Scott says it is.
What society says.
14
What is the purpose of technical words?
Persuade.
They have no purpose.
Inform.
Entertain.
15
When a statement is relevant to a claim, it supports the claim with sufficient evidence.
False
True
16
Instead of saying "inform," what other words might be used to describe the purpose of technical words?
Explain.
Emphasize.
Describe.
All of the above.
17
How the passage makes the reader feel is called the mood of the passage.
True
False
18
When a detail is irrelevant it supports the claim being made.
False
True
19
A summary can have an opinion or a judgment statement as long as it was in the original passage.
True
False
20
A claim is an opinion made, or expressed, by the author.
True
False
21
When analyzing a poem, or even a story, a literary device that uses similar words and phrases over and over is called
Metaphors.
Similes.
Rhyme Scheme.
Repetition.
22
The central message that a passage is preaching is called the...
Central Idea
Theme
Main Idea
Gist Statement
23
When determining the meaning of a word or phrase as it is used in a text, where can you look for context clues?
In parentheses or commas before or after the word or phrase.
Immediately before the word or phrase.
Immediately after the word or phrase.
All of these.
24
When a detail is relevant it supports the statement or claim being made.
True
False
25
A simile is a comparison that uses ...
Nothing.
Like or as.
Is.
Connotations.
26
You can determine the purpose of a paragraph or passage by analyzing the words the author chooses to use.
True
False
27
What type of text structure would this picture BEST represent?
Compare/Contrast.
Problem Solution.
Cause and effect.
Description.
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The attitude of a character or author is called ...
Point of view.
Dramatic Irony.
Connotations.
Poetry.
29
Technical words establish the tone of the text.
True
False
30
When the reader knows something that a character does not, this is called ...
An analogy.
Dramatic Irony
An extended metaphor.
Repetition.
31
Which of the following are examples of analogies?
Similes.
Both.
None.
Metaphors.
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Which of the following is NOT a type of word we analyze in ELA?
Dramatic Irony.
Figurative.
Technical.
Connotative.
