ELA MIDTERM Review

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What does the 'f' in FANBOYS stand for?

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for

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What does the 'y' in FANBOYS stand for?

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yet

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What does the 'b' in FANBOYS stand for?

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but

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What is a line in a poem?

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A line in a poem is like a sentence in a paragraph.

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Which of these words should not be capitalized: Willow Street, September, Chicago, Cookies?

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Cookies

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What does FANBOYS represent in English grammar?

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FANBOYS is an acronym for coordinating conjunctions: For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So.

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What is a stanza in poetry?

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A stanza is a grouped set of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.

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What is the purpose of a conjunction?

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A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses.

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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

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A simile compares two things using 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor states one thing is another.

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What is figurative language?

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Figurative language uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation.