3rd Quarter Assignments
FSA Writing Practice Test
Author's Purpose & Other P's
FSA Reading Practice Test
Archetypes & Motifs
100

The one reading we did NOT look at in the third quarter:

a) Desiderata

b) The Hill We Climb

c) The Metamorphoses

d) Still I Rise

What is C) The Metamorphoses?

100

The essay type that we did NOT talk about in class:

a) Debate

b) Argumentative

c) Opinion

d) Informative

What is A) Debate?

100

The group of words that make up the Author's Three P's.

What is purpose, perspective, and POV (point of view)?

100

The following reading(s) that were included in the FSA Reading Practice Test:

a) Romeo and Juliet

b) Both A and C.

c) Discourse on Woman

d) Desiderata

What is B) Both A and C?

100

Definition of an archetype.

What is a literary device in which a character is made based on a set of qualities or traits that are specific and identifiable for readers?

200

The author of the poem, The Hill We Climb.

Who is Amanda Gorman?

200

The characteristics that are included when writing an informative essay:

a) Opinions and/or arguments.

b) Neither opinions, nor arguments.

c) Being the "expert" on a given topic.

d) Both B and C.

What is D) Both B and C?

200

The THREE questions that the Author's Three P's answer.

What is who, how, and why?

200

The number of questions on the FSA Reading Practice Test.

What is 16 or 23 (depending on how you are viewing it)?

200

Definition of a motif.

What is something of symbolic importance that helps to explain or create a theme and is seen multiple times throughout a reading or story?

300

The number of words that were given for the Desiderata vocabulary assignment.

What is 14?

300

The number of sources given in the FSA Writing Practice Test.

What is 3?

300

The THREE different purposes or reasons why an author would write something.

What is entertain, persuade, and inform?

300

The two characters or lovers in The Metamorphoses.

Who is Pyramus and Thisbe?

300

The archetype that BEST fits this description: "A rebellious/rebel character; they do not follow society's normal standards or demands."

What is an outlaw?

400

The number of rhetorical questions asked in Maya Angelou's poem, Still I Rise.

What is 7?

400

The main topic that was to be written about for the FSA Writing Practice Test.

What is the relationship between clothing styles and its developments over time?

400

The person (or POV) that is talking to the audience or reader in Still I Rise.

Who is the author (Maya Angelou) or the narrator?

400

The theme shared between BOTH Romeo and Juliet and The Metamorphoses.

What is, "true love finds ways to overcome any obstacle?"

400

The two MOST PROMINENT (most shown) archetypes in BOTH Romeo and Juliet and The Metamorphoses.

What is a lover and a ruler?

500

The one that is NOT a rhetorical question asked in Still I Rise:

a) "Does my sassiness upset you"

b) "Did you want to see me broken"

c) "Shoulders falling down like teardrops"

d) "Weakened by my soulful cries"

What is C) "Shoulders falling down like teardrops"?

500

The main idea of SOURCE ONE in the FSA Writing Practice Test.

What is...

The production of men's and women's clothing developed during different time frames around the American Civil War period. However, because of the developments made during that time, the ready-made clothing industry created a standardized measurement system to be used for both men and women's clothing?

500

The definition of author's purpose.

What is the reason(s) behind why an author wrote an article, story, etc.?

500

The BIGGEST difference between Romeo and Juliet and The Metamorphoses.

What are the consequences between Romeo and Juliet, and Pyramus and Thisbe, if either pair of lovers were to be found out?

500

From the FSA Reading Practice Test: A MOTIF that helps to develop the theme of "true love finding ways to overcome any obstacle" in The Metamorphoses.

What is the structure of the wall?