Question 1

This poem has how many stanzas?

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3

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4

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1

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2

Question 2

What is mood?

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feeling or atmosphere the writer creates for the reader

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pattern of rhyming words at the ends of lines

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when a picture, object, or color is used to represent another idea or concept

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a poem that does not have a regular rhyme or rhythm

Question 3

What is a free verse poem?

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a poem that doesn't have a particular rhythm or rhyme scheme

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repeating words or phrases for effect

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two lines of poetry that work together and rhyme

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feeling or atmosphere the writer creates for the reader

Question 4

Repetition is...

Accepted Answer

the repeating of certain words, phrases or lines for effect

Question 5

What is a couplet?

Accepted Answer

two lines of poetry that work together in a poem and rhyme

Question 6

What is symbolism?

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When a picture, object, color, etc. is used to represent another idea or concept

Question 7

What is rhyme scheme?

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pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines

Question 8

What is an ode?

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a lyric poem that celebrates and praises a person, place, event, idea, or thing

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a type of poem that reflects on death or loss

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a poem that tells a story

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a Japanese form of poetry

Question 9

What is an elegy?

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a type of poem that reflects on death or loss

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a poem that tells a story

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a poem that takes the shape of the topic

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a lyric poem that celebrates and praises a person, place, event, idea, or thing

Question 10

What is a haiku?

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a Japanese form of poetry that has three lines and a total of 17 syllables (5, 7, 5)

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a poem that tells a story

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the first letter of the word written vertically starts a line about the topic

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a type of poem that reflects on death or loss

Question 11

Simile

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a comparison that uses like, as, or than

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a humorous play on words

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extreme exaggeration

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giving human qualities to things that aren't human

Question 12

Metaphor

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a direct comparison of two unlike things

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repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

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a word that mimics the sound is makes (ex: buzz)

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contradictory words with opposing meanings (ex: jumbo shrimp)

Question 13

Personification

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giving human qualities to things that aren't human

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reference to a famous person, place, event, work of literature, etc.

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sarcasm

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a direct comparison of two unlike things

Question 14

oxymoron

Accepted Answer

contradictory words with opposing meanings (ex: jumbo shrimp)

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a comparison using like, as, or than

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a humorous play on words

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repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

Question 15

Allusion

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reference to a famous person, place, event, work of literature, etc.

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repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

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an extreme exaggeration

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sarcasm

Question 16

Pun

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a humorous play on words

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sarcasm

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repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

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extrememe exaggeration

Question 17

Alliteration

Accepted Answer

repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

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reference to a famous person, place, event, work of literature, etc.

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direct comparison of two unlike things

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a word that mimics the sound it makes

Question 18

Hyperbole

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extreme exaggeration

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sarcasm

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contradictory words with opposing meanings (ex: jumbo shrimp)

Question 19

Idiom

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a common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally (ex: raining cats and dogs)

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word that mimics the sound it makes

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humorous play on words

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comparison using like, as, or than

Question 20

Verbal irony

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sarcasm

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a direct comparison of two unlike things

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repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

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giving human qualities to things that aren't human

Question 21

Onomatopoeia

Accepted Answer

a word that mimics the sound it makes (ex: boom)

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a common, often used expression that doesn't make sense when taken literally (ex: raining cats and dogs)

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repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words

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a humorous play on words

Question 22

You should always capitalize the pronoun "I" (i.e. I'm, I'll, I've)

Accepted Answer

true

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false

Question 23

What word(s) in the sentence need(s) to be capitalized?

I read all of suzanne collins' books over the summer.

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Suzanne Collins'

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Books

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Read

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Summer

Question 24

What word in the sentence needs to be capitalized?

For thanksgiving, my family and I are traveling to my mom's house.

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Thanksgiving

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Mom's

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House

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Family

Question 25

The poem Still I Rise by Maya Angelou is one of my favorites.

Still I Rise should be underlined.

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false

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true

Question 26

The following sentence has a vague pronoun:

Mike and Marv are going to Saturday's game, but he doesn't want to go.

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true

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false

Question 27

I watched the movie The Maze Runner last night.

The Maze Runner should be underlined.

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true

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false

Question 28

What is the term for words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings?

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homophones

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antonyms

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synonyms

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homonyms

Question 29

Which word is misspelled in the sentence below?

My friend and her sister invited me over to there house after school.

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there

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house

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friend

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invited

Question 30

What happens during the rising action of a story?

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the problem/conflict develops

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any loose ends are tied up

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characters and setting are introduced

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something happens that changes the course of events

Question 31

Identify the type of conflict in the example below.

The California wildfires forced people to leave their homes.

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individual vs. nature

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individual vs. technology

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individual vs. society

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individual vs. individual

Question 32

What are two things introduced in the exposition?

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characters and setting

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setting and theme

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plot and theme

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characters and plot

Question 33

What are the two broad categories of conflict?

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internal and external

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technology and external

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internal and society

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Individual vs. self and individual vs. nature

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