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100
What is the term for a comparison between two unlike things using like or as?
What is a simile?
100
What is the literary term to describe a comparison between two unlike objects NOT using like or as?
What is metaphor?
100
What does it's stand for?
What is It is?
100
If you are unsure of what to answer, what two letters should you chose between?
What is b and c?
100
How many essays do you have to write?
What is 1?
200
What is the term for the main character in the story, one who is often a hero?
What is the protagonist?
200
What is the term to describe the author's main message in a piece?
What is theme?
200
When using quotations, where does the comma go at the end of the sentence?
What is inside the quotation marks?
200
Before you read the passage, what should you do?
What is read the question?
200
What are the three parts to an essay?
What is introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion?
300
What is the term used to describe a conversation between two characters?
What is dialogue?
300
To what five senses does imagery appeal?
What is sight, sound, taste, feel, and smell?
300
When mentioning the title of a poem in writing, what must you do to the title of the poem?
What is put quotation marks around it?
300
If two answers are very similar, what should you do?
What is pick neither one of them?
300
What should be included at the end of the introduction?
What is a thesis?
400
What is the term used to a reference to another piece of work?
What is an allusion?
400
What term describes when a character is giving a long speech that reveals his private, inner thoughts?
What is a soliloquy?
400
What are two ways to combine two complete sentences?
What is use a colon and use a comma and a conjunction?
400
What score does Ms. Nesbit want you to get on the CAHSEE?
What is 380?
400
How many main ideas should you discuss in each paragraph?
What is 1?
500
What is the term that describes when a character is a long speech to a silent audience?
What is dramatic monologue?
500
What is the term to describe the author's attitude toward a subject?
What is tone?
500
What is the most common use for a colon in a sentence?
What is making a list?
500
How many questions count on the CAHSEE?
What is 72?
500
Biographical essays are often written in chronological order. What does the word chronological mean?
What is in time order?