English II Eoc Review

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What is the correct contraction for 'who is'?

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who's

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What is the main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work called?

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theme

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What is the climax of a story?

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The most exciting or intense part of the story for the protagonist; a turning point in the story.

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Which sentence uses the correct pronoun?

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Honestly, Jason is always earlier to class than I.

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How should the pronoun be used in the sentence: 'Didn't Danny remind Josue and I about our upcoming STAAR test next week?'

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It should be 'Josue and me'.

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What is personification?

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A literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human things.

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What does 'tone' refer to in literature?

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The author's attitude toward the subject or audience.

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What is the purpose of a theme in a literary work?

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To convey a central message or insight about life or human nature.

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What is the difference between 'affect' and 'effect'?

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Affect is a verb meaning to influence, while effect is a noun meaning the result of a change.

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.