Beginning of the end
End justifies the means
End of the day
Wits End
End of the Road
100
The author can use the following to create suspense, tension, and mystery.
A. foreshadowing and flashback
B. storing pacing
C. Irony
D. All of the above
What is the "D"?
All of these contribute to the suspense, tension, mystery
100
A comparison of two objects adjoined by the words "like" or "as"?
What is a simile?
100
The overall message about life, lesson the character or reader learns based on the events in the story
What it THEME?
100
You will earn full credit for quoting the text or citing a textual example without explanation.
TRUE OR FALSE
FALSE
100
The emotional association of a word; can be positive or negative
What is CONNOTATION?
200
This is shaped by the author's cultural experiences and background
What is PERSPECTIVE?
200
The reason why an author writes or includes details within the selection
What is Author's Purpose?
200
This persuasive appeal is based on facts, evidence, or reasons
What is LOGOS?
200
The "lens" through which the story is narrated
What is Point of View?
200
Which of the following is an example of rhetoric?
A. Ethos, Logos, Pathos
B. Anecdotes and testimonials
C. Repetition and Figurative Language
D. All are correct
E. None are correct
What is ALL ARE CORRECT?
300
When you have to read between the lines to determine the answer
What is infer/make an inference?
300
The author's tone is revealed through his or her
A. Prior experiences
B. Character Actions
C. Reader's Reaction
D. Word Choice
What is Word Choice?
300
TRUE OR FALSE
We can make inferences about characters through their interaction with other characters, dialogue, and behaviors.
What is TRUE?
300
This word means to improve, clarify, or make an idea more precise
What is REFINE?
300
The intentional choices made by the author in craft and arrangement of their ideas in a text ......
A. PURPOSE
B. STRUCTURE
C. CLAIM
D. REFINING
What is "B"?
STRUCTURE
400
How does the author use rhetoric to advance his/her point of view? What information needs to go in your RACE response?
A. Explain how the rhetoric advances the purpose
B. Identify point of view, specific rhetoric technique, examples, and explain.
C. Quote lines or details from the text that support the answer.
D. Identify the rhetoric techniques
What is B?
Identify point of view, specific rhetoric technique, examples, and explain.
400
Language that appeals to the five senses and involves description and detail
What is Imagery?
400
This is a strategy to help analyze a poem
(ACRONYM)
What is TPCASTT/TPFASTT?
Title
Paraphrase
Connotations/Figurative Language
Shift
Title
Theme
400
A writer’s skills in using persuasive or creative language to sway an audience
What is RHETORIC?
400
My mother's voice was like a cool, dark room in summer.
What is the effect of the simile in the sentence?
A. The child prefers to stay indoors when its hot outside.
B. The mother speaks in an angry or heated tone.
C. The child enjoys summer vacations with her mother.
D. The mother's voice is soothing and peaceful.
What is "D"?
The mother's voice is soothing and peaceful.
500
The tone of this selection can best be described as:
A. Optimistic
B. Nostalgic
C. Discomfit
D. Reverence
What is "C"?
Discomfit - meaning embarrassed
500
(Identify the Fig. Language)
It is the homespun, dyed-in-the-wool brand, as distinguished from the beauty-doctored brand.
What is a METAPHOR?
500
What is the meaning of the bolded word as used in sentence below?
A. Infuriated
B. Critical
C. Exuberant
D. Indifferent
What is "B?
Critical
500
What is the tone of the selection?
A. Sympathetic
B. Nonchalant
C. Resigned
D. Reminiscent
What is B?
Resigned
500
The words Develop, Shape, Advance in an EOC question means ....
What is "builds" or "supports"?