9th Grade Semester 1 Final Review

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What is the conflict of language used in a poem?

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To identify what two ways language is being described as in the poem.

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How can you effectively combine sentences?

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The Golden Retriever greeted me at the door, wagging his tail in excitement.

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What is irony?

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The difference between what is apparent and what is real.

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What is a central theme of a selection?

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To identify the lesson/moral of the story.

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What does counterfeit mean?

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Fake, false.

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What is the author's purpose in using specific language in poetry?

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To convey emotions, create imagery, or establish tone.

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What is the definition of allusion?

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A reference to another work of literature, person, or event.

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What is theme in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed in a literary work.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The most intense, exciting, or important point of the story.

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What does it mean to identify the moral of a story?

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To determine the lesson or principle that the story teaches.