CKLA Unit 1 Assessment

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What is personification?

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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

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Give an example of personification.

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"Anger gripped my sister’s heart in its firm fist, squeezing out all of her other feelings."

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What is a Personal Narrative?

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A Personal Narrative is a story about the author's own life experiences.

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True or False: A Personal Narrative is about ME.

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True

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What does tone refer to in writing?

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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.

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Identify the tone of this sentence: 'The sun was shining brightly, and the birds were singing happily.'

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The tone is positive.

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What is a descriptive adjective?

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A descriptive adjective is a word that describes a noun, providing more detail about it.

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Which of the following is NOT a descriptive adjective: teeny-weeny, small, microscopic, pocket-sized?

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Small is NOT a descriptive adjective.

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What is an example of a personal narrative?

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A diary entry is an example of a personal narrative.

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What is the purpose of a diary entry?

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The purpose of a diary entry is to record personal thoughts, feelings, and experiences.