Midterm Review

"The boy was a calculator, answering math problems within seconds." is an example of

• simile

• metaphor

• dramatic irony

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

An idiom is

• An event that increases the tension and complicates the plot

• Figurative language where an inanimate object is given human characteristics

• What actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or appropriate

• An expression / phrase that should not be interpreted literally

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

The climax of The Crucible is when

• Elizabeth Proctor gets arrested

• We find out that Abigail had an affair with Proctor and she wants to take his spot and will go to any lengths to get him.

• Proctor gets arrested, goes to jail, confesses, rips up the confession and dies for his principles.

• Proctor admits to his affair in court and calls out Abigail.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

The way an author or another character within the story describes another a character (through adjectives) is

• direct characterization

• personification

• dialogue

• indirect characterization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"I’m so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of

• synonym

• idiom

• hyperbole

• climax

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The complication of conflict is

• the explanation of the problem

• an event that increases the tension and complicates the plot

• dialogue / language using old words or expressions that are no longer used

• when the reader or audience has knowledge a character does not

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

"Beguile me not!" is an example of

• Simile

• Synonym

• Archaic dialogue

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

When Proctor gets arrested, goes to jail, confesses, rips up the confession and dies for his principles is an example of

• Resolution of Conflict

• Explication of Conflict

• Climax

• Complication of Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

When Danforth says "I judge nothing," this is an example of

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Indirect characterization is

• Process by which character’s personality is revealed through speech, actions, appearance, etc.

• Figurative language where an inanimate object is given human characteristics

• The way an author or another character within the story describes another a character (through adjectives)

• The explanation of the problem

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3