What is B. to show how the helpless crew felt during the storm
100
Figurative Language
What is C. personification, attributing human characteristics to the boat
100
Question 15: Text Features
What is C. information needed for planning a trip to Big Bend National Park.
100
Question 18: Relevant Details
What is B. The mounds were built by nomadic groups who practiced different styles of construction.
200
Question 2: Word Relationships
What is C. expedition, journey
200
Question 5: Cause and Effect
What is C. There was enough room in the boat for all the men.
200
Character Development
What is D. affectionate and entertaining
200
Question 16: Validity and Reliability of Information
What is D. "Stark and dramatic contrasts in topography, climate, scenery, and its unique world of plant and animal life make Big Bend more of an awe-inspiring experience than just a place to visit."
200
Question 11: Text Structures/Organizational Patterns
What is D. The poet uses description to weave past and present events into the poem.
300
Question 10: Analyze Words/Phrases
What is A. A passing sunbeam made the kettle glow.
300
Question 4: Author's Perspective
What is A. The men would not have survived without Shackleton.
300
the early part of a story that sets the tone, establishes the setting, introduces the characters, and gives important background information
What is the exposition
300
Question 20: Synthesize Information
What is D. A social structure existed in Native-American culture enabling them to accomplish a large-scale construction project.
300
Question 19: Conclusion/Inferences
What is B. new evidence changes the understanding of archaeological theory.
400
Question 13: Multiple Meanings
What is D. The group was charged a fair price for their concert tickets.
400
Question 7: Compare
What is B. Both are enormous
400
the main character in fiction or drama
What is the protagonist
400
This is a small-scale representation of an actual piece
What is a map?
400
The repetition of the same sound, usually of a consonant, at the beginning of two or more words in a line or stanza
What is alliteration
500
When you look for words in the same sentence or nearby sentences to help figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word, you use these.
What are context clues
500
Question 14: Author's Bias
What is D. "Stark and dramatic contrasts in topography, climate, scenery, and its unique world of plant and animal life make Big Bend more of an awe-inspiring experience than just a place to visit."
500
a reference to a well-known statement, person, place, or event from literature, history, mythology, politics, sports, science, or the arts
What is an allusion
500
Materials written by people who were present at events, either as participants or observers
What is primary sources
500
A figure of speech in which the statement is exaggerated for emphasis or for humorous effect.