The day, date, time and place of the provincial exam.
What is Friday, June 19th @ 1:00 am in the gym?
100
"The two boys were as dumb as a sack of hammers."
What is a simile?
100
This tense should be used when referring to literature.
What is literary present?
100
"For the students, these last few days of school seem to last forever."
What is hyberbole?
200
The opposite of literal language.
What is figurative language?
200
The number of separate compositions on the exam.
What is three?
200
Vocabulary for a particular group or profession.
What is jargon?
200
This POV is used for the 1st and 2nd compositions on the exam.
What is 3rd person?
200
Another name for an extended metaphor.
What is an analogy?
300
When a piece of writing has two levels of meaning one of which is symbolic.
What is allegory?
300
Three differences between the compositions.
What is the (1)word count, (2) one is a paragraph and two are essays, (3) type of writing (expository vs narrative), (4) POV (3rd person vs 1st person)?
300
Two synonyms meaning harsh sounds.
What dissonance and cacophony?
300
Need these to support or prove your ideas.
What are blended quotes?
300
When two things are placed close to each other to show contrast.
What is juxtaposition?
400
A particular type of expression that is generally from a geographical area.
What is colloquial language or colloquial expressions?
400
Words that help make writing flow more smoothly, especially when writing about contrast.
What are transition words?
400
A point of view where the story is told in 3rd person and from the point of view of one or two characters.
What is limited omniscient?
400
When listing items in a series they must be in this form.
What is parallel or parallelism?
400
"When I told you they had added a third essay to the provincial exam, I was just pulling your leg."
What is an idiomatic expression?
500
A trilogy of Greek words, rhetoricals devices used in writing.
What is pathos, logos and ethos?
500
Two types of essays other than narrative or expository.
What are compare/contrast, cause & effect, persuasive, agrumentative, descriptive?
500
A writing style where a writer's ideas are a continuous flow of ideas and feelings.
What is stream-of-consciousness?
500
An example of this term is (Steinbeck 23).
What are parenthetical citations?
500
The POV used the least. It is like using a camera to record events.