ELA Final Exam Fall 2024 - Study Guide

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought and includes a subject and a verb.

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What theme does the quote from Thorin in The Hobbit support?

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The theme is that one overcome by greed cannot be reasoned with.

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What does the word 'stealthily' mean?

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Stealthily means quietly and sneakily.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea is what the story is mostly about.

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How is the word 'agreeable' related to 'petulant'?

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Agreeable is an antonym of petulant.

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What is a theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message that the author conveys through the story.

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What is a metaphor?

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

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What is the purpose of a thesis statement?

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A thesis statement presents the main argument or claim of an essay.