Punctuation
Punctuate the following: If you send me your address Ill be there in five minutes
If you send me your address, I'll be there in five minutes.
What is the first part of a story that tells us where and when it happens and who the characters are?
Exposition
A toothpaste commercial says, “9 out of 10 dentists recommend this brand.” Which rhetorical appeal is being used?
Ethos
What is a simile?
Comparing two unlike things using as or like
What is the three rhetorical appeals?
Ethos, Pathos, Logos.
Choose the correct sentence:
A) Nala just passed her lifeguard test, finally, she can get her official swimsuit.
B) Nala just passed her lifeguard test; finally, she can get her official swimsuit. C) Nala just passed her lifeguard test finally she can get her official swimsuit. D) Nala just passed her lifeguard test finally, she can get her official swimsuit.
B) Nala just passed her lifeguard test; finally, she can get her official swimsuit.
This part of the story shows problems and events that build up to the most exciting moment.
Rising Action
A charity ad shows a sad puppy in a cage with the words, “Every minute, a dog is abandoned. You can save a life today.” What appeal is this?
Pathos
What example is this of?
During a debate, Abigail described the phrase 'deafening silence' as an example of what?
Oxymoron
Subskill 2 on PM is called ?
Reading Informational Text
Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement:
A) The team are practicing for their game.
B) The team is practicing for their game.
C) The team, is practicing for their game.
D) The team, are practicing for their game.
The team is practicing for their game.
The most exciting or important part of a story, where everything changes for the main character.
Climax
A politician says, “If we raise the minimum wage, studies show that millions of families will rise out of poverty.” Which rhetorical appeal is used?
logos.
Language that appeals to one of the five senses is _________.
Imagery
What does theme add to a story?
A) Motivation for the characters
B) An important message
C) Dialogue for the characters
D) A sense of location
B) An important message
Choose the sentence with the correct use of a coordinating conjunction:
A) I wanted to go to the park, but it started raining.
B) I wanted to go to the park but, it started raining. C) I wanted to go to the park but it started raining. D) I wanted to go to the park; but, it started raining.
A, "I wanted to go to the park, but it started raining"
What is the part of the story after the climax where problems start to get solved
What is the falling action?
A sneaker brand partners with LeBron James to say, “If you want to be great, wear what the pros wear.” What appeal is being used?
ethos
He is a wall when he plays linebacker.
Metaphor
What is proving your answer to a question by going back in the passage and highlighting, underlining, or circling information that proves your answer is right?A) Copying and pasting
B) supporting details
C) inferencing
D) citing textual evidence
D) Citing textual Evidence
Fix the sentence:
"I have three favorite hobbies reading, writing and playing basketball."
Colon
I have three favorite hobbies: reading, writing, and playing basketball.
In some stories, the main conflict is never fully solved, leaving readers to think about what could happen next. What is this type of ending called?
Cliffhanger
A gym ad claims, “80% of people who work out regularly report feeling happier and less stressed.” What two rhetorical appeals are being used, and why?
Logos and Pathos. Logos because it uses statistics, and pathos because it appeals to the audience’s emotions about feeling better.
The silence was so thick you could cut it with a knife.
Hyperbole
True or False. Subskill 3 is worth the most on your PM
True.