About the Final
Literary Devices
Argument
Text Analysis
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100

This is the amount of sections on the final exam.

What is three?

100

This literary device compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as."

What is a simile?

100

This is the typical amount of paragraphs in an argument essay. 

What is five?

100

This is a tactic used by an author to enhance a narrative. 

What is a literary device / writing strategy? 

100

The famous Dutch painter that cut off his own ear. 

Who is Vincent van Gogh? 

200

This is the amount of paragraphs you should write in your text analysis essay on this final exam. 

What is two to three?

200

This literary device is used when an author hints at events that will occur later in the story.

What is foreshadowing? 

200

This section of an argument essay typically introduces the topic and states the thesis.

What is the introduction? 

200

This is the main message or lesson in a story. 

What is a central idea? 

200

The band that released the iconic album "Dark Side of the Moon" in 1973. 

Who are Pink Floyd? 

300

This is the format of the argument section on your final exam.

What is a chart? 

300

This is the literary device that involves language that awakens the senses. 

What is imagery? 

300

This part of the essay is where the writer addresses opposing viewpoints.

What is the rebuttal or counterargument?

300

This component of an introduction grabs the reader's attention. 

What is a hook? 

300

This 1994 film features Andy Dufresne, who is wrongfully imprisoned for murder. It is also one of the best movies of all time. 

What is Shawshank Redemption? 

400

These are the two pieces of information that have to be included in an in-text citation. 

What are text numbers and line numbers?

400

This is a literary device that an author uses to portray a character's personality. 

What is characterization? 

400

This term describes a statement that clearly presents the main argument and outlines the key points to be discussed.

What is a thesis statement? 

400

How many direct quote citations should you have in a text analysis essay? 

At least 2, preferably 3. 

400

This is the most abundant gas on Earth. 

What is nitrogen?

500

Choose the correct format for an in-text citation: 

1. According to the text, "80% of college athletes live below the poverty line (text 2, line 3)"

2. According to the text, "80% of college athletes live below the poverty line" (text 2, line 3).

3. According to the text, "80% of college athletes live below the poverty line." (text 2, line 3)

2. According to the text, "80% of college athletes live below the poverty line" (text 2, line 3).

500

This is the primary reason why authors use literary devices in writing. 

What is to enhance the narrative or engage the reader or convey a central idea?

500

This process, before writing an essay, involves planning and organizing your information. 

What is an outline? 

500

How many literary devices should you include in a text analysis essay? 

Only one. 

500

This country won the FIFA World Cup in 2018. 

France
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