2024 8th Fall Semester Exam

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What is the correct capitalization for 'Christmas Eve'?

Back

Christmas Eve is the correct capitalization.

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What is the term for a sentence where the subject receives the action?

Back

Passive voice.

Front

Which is correct: 'you're' or 'your' in the context of possession?

Back

'Your' is correct for possession.

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What mood is used to give a command or request?

Back

Imperative mood.

Front

What is a comparison that does not use 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Metaphor.

Front

What is the definition of a simile?

Back

A simile is a comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is the definition of imagery in literature?

Back

Imagery is descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

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What is the difference between active and passive voice?

Back

In active voice, the subject performs the action; in passive voice, the subject receives the action.

Front

What is an example of an imperative sentence?

Back

'Please close the door.'

Front

What does the term 'antithesis' mean in literature?

Back

Antithesis is a contrast or opposition between two things.