Literary Elements
The dictionary definition of a word?
What is Denotation
"The kitten is as soft as silk" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
What is a simile?
How many questions are typically on the EOC?
Around 60
The human brain contains millions of cells, all working to handle the various functions performed by the human body.
A. Informative
B. Suspicious
C. Tense
A. Informative
This is when an author goes into events from the past.
What is a flashback?
The turning point in the plot.
What is the climax?
"The wrapped gift begged to be opened" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
What is personification?
What types of passages are on the EOC?
Informational/Nonfiction, Fictional, and Poetry
"Take a deep breath! You've got this!"
A. Happy
B. Stressed
C. Encouraging
C. Encouraging
What do we call a group of lines in a poem?
What is a stanza?
The main point the author wants the reader to take away from the story.
What is a theme?
"Life is such an exciting journey!" is what kind of figurative language?
What is a metaphor?
How many constructed responses are on the EOC?
3-4
"Nice perfume. How long did you marinate in it?"
A. Sarcastic
B. Sweet
C. Mysterious
A. Sarcastic
What do we call it when characters talk to one another?
What is dialogue?
3rd person omniscient
What is hyperbole?
What strategy should you use when answering the constructed response questions?
RACE
While it is understanding that offices go through a lot of paper, the volume of paper being wasted is becoming increasingly significant.
A. Depressed
B. Joyous
C. Concerned
C. Concerned
What do we call it when an author hints at events to come?
What is foreshadowing?
What is a hamartia?
"The fluffy bed felt as soft as a cloud" is what kind of figurative language?
What is a simile?
How much time do you get total on the EOC?
240 minutes
"For those out there who have suffered, know that I see you, and I feel your pain."
A. Empathetic
B. Irritated
C. Loving
A. Empathetic
A short story an author uses to support their main point.