Unit 2 Literature
Is the theme of "The Rider" explicit or implicit?
Implicit
Is the italicized noun a compound or not a compound noun?
My favorite entertainment is to watch the fireworks show.
Compound
True or False: The climax of the plot is the point of lowest emotional intensity
False
What kind of pronoun is italicized (personal, demonstrative, indefinite, interrogative, intensive, reflexive)?
I think that book belongs to her.
Personal
What is alliteration?
Alliteration is the repetition of sounds at the beginning of the words
What are the three types of speeches?
Informational, persuasive, and inspirational
Is the italicized word an abstract or concrete noun?
My favorite entertainment is to watch the fireworks show.
Abstract
What is an emotional appeal?
Device an author uses to get a reader to feel a certain emotion
Replace the italicized nouns with the correct pronoun:
Sarah and Rebecca went shopping at the mall.
They
What is connotation?
Emotions associated with the word and its dictionary definition
What is the literary device used most often in "Paul Bunyan"?
Hyperbole
Is the italicized word a proper or common noun?
I love rivers, my favorite is the Rhine!
Proper
In relation to an argument, what is a claim?
A claim is the point that the author is attempting to make
What is the pronoun's antecedent?
The sisters helped their parents clean the house.
Sisters
What is rhythm?
Regular pattern of sound
What is a paraphrase?
To put someone's words into your own
Is the italicized word a count or noncount noun?
Man, I love bread.
Noncount
In Cheaper by the Dozen, the kid's plot to get a dog is an example of what?
Situational Irony
What kind of pronoun is italicized (personal, demonstrative, indefinite, interrogative, intensive, reflexive)?
Whose shoes are those?
Demonstrative
What is the difference between assonance and consonance?
Assonance is repeated vowel sounds while consonance is repeated consonant sounds
The line "my heart is like wax" from Psalm 22 is an example of what literary device?
simile
Form the possessive of this phrase:
the doll of Caroline
Caroline's doll
Who are the true monsters in The Monsters are Due on Maple Street?
The residents of Maple Street
What kind of pronoun is italicized (personal, demonstrative, indefinite, interrogative, intensive, reflexive)?
She herself drove to the school.
Intensive
What is personification?
Giving a non-human thing human traits