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What gives lyric poetry its musical nature? sound devices figurative language prose metaphors
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Lyric poems often express the poet’s _____. memories ideas actions. emotions
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Read the following passage from “Shenandoah.” Which sound device is expressed by the bolded words? Shenandoah, I long to
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Which of the following describes an elegy? a poem with stanzas, a refrain, and a simple melody a slow, romantic, and
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Read the following passage from Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven.” Which sound device is expressed by the bolded letters?
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Read the following passage from “Shenandoah.” Which sound device is expressed by the bolded words? Shenandoah, I love
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What do the details help the reader understand about the writer’s purpose in this passage?
A. To help readers understand facts
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Based on details in this passage, what can you conclude about the source of this passage?
A. The source is Grant’s
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What type of biographer/subject relationship does the following passage represent? When I was eighteen, I left home to join
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What is an autobiography? a biography written by the subject’s friend a biography written by a person who did not personally
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The most common form, or structure, of a biography is _____ chronological order. cause and effect. problem and solution. order
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Which of the following statements is true only about authorized biographies? The biographer can have access to the subject's
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If you want to get a true picture of someone’s life, you should _____ read a variety of biographies about the person. read
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Which of the following is the most reliable? a biography written by the subject a firsthand biography a biography written by a
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What is a biography? a written account of someone’s birth a written account of someone’s life a short story written in
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Is the following statement true or false? Both biographies and autobiographies can discuss the subject’s parents and family.
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What type of biographer/subject relationship does the following passage represent? My career as an actor began at the tender
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Which of the following is a reason that all biographies may be biased or unbalanced? Biographers are historians who did not
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Which line in the script is a stage direction?
A. The Importance of Being Earnest B. Act III C. Gwendolen. The fact that they did
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Which line in the script is dialogue?
A. Act III B. The Importance of Being Earnest C. Gwendolen. The fact that they did not
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Which line in the script is the setting?
A. [Gwendolen and Cecily are at the window, looking out into the garden.] B. Gwendolen.
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Which is a true statement about drama? Dramas can contain both major and minor characters. Dramas use the same six-point plot
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How is a play script different from narrative writing? A play script consists mostly of action. A play script describes where
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Which of the following is a characteristic of only a tragedy? usually has a happy ending has falling action has conflict
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How is drama different from other forms of writing? Drama is always about serious subjects. Drama lets the reader imagine how
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What is dialogue? a character speaking his or her thoughts aloud while alone on stage a character having a conversation with
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What is a dramatic monologue? a character making a long speech to one or more of the other characters a character speaking his
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The major divisions in a play script are called _____. characters scenes chapters acts
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The smaller sections within an act are called _____. characters scenes chapters stage directions
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What are the Janus masks? the international symbol for drama a type of stage direction determined by the director the
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What is a soliloquy? a character making a quick comment to the audience that other characters do not hear a character having
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Read this passage from President Kennedy’s Inaugural Address.
Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of
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What is the purpose of the body of a political speech? to give the details or arguments that support the main idea to tell the
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What is the purpose of a conclusion in a political speech? to grab the attention of listeners and tell the main idea of the
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How can you determine if an argument has weaknesses in it? Determine the type of argument and listen to the pitch and tone of
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Which of the following statements is an emotional appeal? Senator Chang has represented our state for the last 12 years.
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Which of the following statements is a logical appeal? Investing in the new library is investing in our children’s future.
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Is the following statement from a political speech fact or opinion? I do not believe that any of us would exchange places with
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What is the definition of connotation? the subtle meaning or feeling of a word the definition of a word language that is
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What is one of the best ways speakers can make their speeches more memorable? listen to previous speeches to learn how others
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What is an implied main idea? a main idea that is not stated until the body a main idea that is not stated in the speech a
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What is the purpose of an introduction in a political speech? to tell the audience who the speaker is to summarize the
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Which sound device is expressed by the bolded words? Ladybug! Ladybug! Fly away home! rhyme alliteration repetition rhythm
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Complete the sentence. The _____ is a smaller headline that gives a little more information about the story. banner subhead
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In a drama, what is dialogue ? a list showing which actor is cast for each character decisions that the stagehands make
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Which sound device is expressed by the bolded letters? A big black bear blew a big black bubble. rhyme repetition alliteration
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Complete the sentence. _____ provides readers with facts about a story and avoids expressing opinions. An editorial A news
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In a drama, what is the actor’s main responsibility? to interpret how a character sounds and acts to describe the scenes of
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Read the passage. Which sound device is expressed by the bolded words? Roses are red, Violets are blue. Please don’t kiss
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The following passage from Hamlet is an example of which dramatic element? To be, or not to be: that is the question: Whether
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Why might all biographies be biased or unbalanced despite who writes them? Biographers must make choices when selecting the
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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion? A fact requires more supporting details than an opinion. A fact cannot
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Which sound device is expressed by the bolded words? There rests her hand upon the face of Earth. rhyme rhythm refrain
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Which of the following is not included in the format of dramatic plays? alternate endings acts and scenes stage directions
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Read the passage from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech “I Have a Dream”. I have a dream that one day this nation
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Which type of appeal does this statement use? Would you want your child exposed to this new law? authoritative ethical
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Read the passage Transportation Strike Disrupts Westridge Thousands unable to get to work or school WESTRIDGE, Ohio — More
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Read the passage. Transportation Strike Disrupts Westridge Thousands unable to get to work or school WESTRIDGE, Ohio — More
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What type of writing is a biography? expository dramatic fiction persuasive
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Which of the following sentences is from an autobiography? Mrs. Beardsley was famous for her hospitality. Cheryl Day had a
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Why are political speeches biased? because they provide a lot of important information because they are entertaining and,
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Complete the sentence. The _____ summarizes a newspaper story in a single phrase. banner sidebar subhead headline
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Which type of appeal does this statement use? If you don’t help, who can they turn to? ethical logical emotional
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What type of writing is an autobiography? fiction persuasive expository dramatic
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A _____ is a story written by a playwright to be performed by actors. novel drama poem soliloquy
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How is the rhythm in a lyric poem created? by emphasizing the number of words in the poem by stressing certain words or
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Which point of view does an autobiographer generally use? omniscient third-person first-person second-person
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Which part of the prewriting stage can include research on your topic?
A. narrowing your topic B. choosing your topic C.
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Which part of the prewriting stage would you likely complete first?
A. considering your audience and purpose B. choosing your
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What is a web, or cluster, diagram? a final draft of ideas a group brainstorming session a graphic organizer a collection of
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In which stage of the writing process do you review the structure of your work and add, remove, or reorder paragraphs?
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Which one of the following is the best description of reflexive writing? Writers keep the audience in mind. Writers do not
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The writing process _____. consists of eight stages that must be followed in order does not help the writer focus is a guide
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In which stage of the writing process do you begin to write your ideas in a rough format? prewriting revising editing and
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Which of the following takes place during the prewriting stage? choosing and narrowing a topic, considering your audience, and
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Which of the following stages of the writing process is usually first? editing and proofreading prewriting drafting publishing
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In which stage of the writing process do you choose a topic? revising prewriting drafting editing and proofreading
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Which one of the following is the best description of extensive writing? Writers do not need to keep an audience in mind. The
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A topic for a research paper can be _____ than the topic for a short essay. broader narrower
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What is an outline?
A. a plan for a piece of formal writing B. a graphic organizer used to choose a topic C. a rough draft of
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Writing an outline usually comes between which two stages of the writing process?
A. prewriting and drafting B. drafting and
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Which of the following questions should be answered before you begin to write an outline?
A. What is my paper about? B. Who will
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Why is it important to choose the organizational strategy you will use in your paper before you begin an outline?
A. It
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Which organizational strategy would you use to write an outline for a camping trip?
A. order of importance B. compare and
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Which type of outline would you most likely work with first?
A. a paragraph outline B. a topic outline C. a sentence outline
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Which of the following best describes a paragraph outline?
A. an outline that expresses ideas as words or phrases B. an outline
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Which of the following parts of an essay contains a topic sentence?
A. body B. all of the these C. conclusion D. introduction
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Which of the following sentences is the best example of a sentence that would be written from the highlighted portion of the
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The High School Cafeteria
Topic: Reasons I Don't Like the High School Cafeteria I. Poor food A. Not served at proper temperature
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The High School Cafeteria
Topic: Reasons I Don't Like the High School Cafeteria I. Poor food A. Not served at proper temperature
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The High School Cafeteria
Topic: Reasons I Don't Like the High School Cafeteria I. Poor food A. Not served at proper temperature
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Which of the following is a true statement about essays? Essays are always five paragraphs. Essays always contain several main
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In response to the essay question, select the sentence that best represents the main idea of your essay. Essay Question
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Section B
Section C Section D Section A
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When answering essay questions, the main idea of your essay _____. must be part of the last sentence in the introduction must
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The introduction of an essay _____. is completed in several paragraphs states the main idea of the entire essay develops the
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In response to the essay question, select the sentence that best represents the topic sentence of a supporting paragraph for
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Is the following sentence true or false? A topic sentence always appears as the first sentence in a paragraph. true false
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A conclusion _____. provides a summary of the main idea of an essay provides details for the main idea of an essay provides
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Which is a true statement about the body of an essay? The body develops the main idea of an essay. The body states the main
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