Editing
Poetry
Figurative Language
Context Clues
100

A poem does not have paragraphs it has ____.

Stanzas

200

What change should be made?

"For decades Trevino has been painting in his hometown of San Antonio Texas."

A - Change hometown to Hometown

B - Insert a comma after San Antonio

B - Insert a comma after San Antonio

200

Mood is how who feels?

YOU

200

What phrases helps the reader understand the meaning of COMMONPLACE?

A - Increasing in popularity

B - can set goals

A - Increasing in popularity

300

What change is needed?

"It was an old magazine from 1961 called the woods hill journal."

A - Change CALLED to IT WAS CALLED

B - Change "woods hill journal" to Woods Hill Journal"

B - Change "woods hill journal" to Woods Hill Journal"

300

Theme is?

The message or lesson of the text.

300

"Becca and I both started laughing and continued to dance as our anger crept out of the living room."

What is the most likely reason the author uses personification in this sentence?

A- To show that the girls have forgotten about their argument.

B- To highlit the bond the girls have with each other.

C- To emphesize the girls' willingness to work together.

A- To show that the girls have forgotten about their argument.

300

"Brittany stood with a solemn expression, concernced that this was about to be a disaster."

What does the word SOLEMN mean?

A- Serious

B - Confused

C - Shocked

A - Serious

400

What change is needed in sentence 4? 

"As Presley opened the box she realized it was full of papers."

A - Changed OPENED to OPENS

B- Insert a comma after box

B- Insert a comma after box

400
Which line from this poem best helps the reader understand that the speaker is experiencing regret?


A- Each evening for a full 5 minutes

B- That evening the tree was gone

C- An emptiness, along the street

C- An emptiness, along the street

400

"She felt a weight lift from her shoulders, now buoyed by a dose of support from her friend."

What does the author's use of figurative language in this sentence help the reader understand?

A- The burden Brittany feels about winning the competition.

B- The sense of relief Brittany feels from Alix's presence.

B- The sense of relief Brittany feels from Alix's presence.

400

"She turned away and disregarded the voice of the tour guide."

What does the word DISREGARDED mean?

A- Challenging

B - Mocking

C- Ignoring

C - Ignoring

500

What change should be made?

"In fact, the Smith American Art Museum in Washington, display two of his pasintings."

A - Delete the comma after Washington

B - Change DISPLAY to DISPLAYS

B - Change DISPLAY to DISPLAYS

500

I stared at the empty chair at the table and started to reminisce about times with Becca as I finished my meal. 

What does the word reminisce mean?

A - To remember past events

B - To have doubts

C - To judge someone's actions

D - To resolve an issue

A - To remember past events

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