AP English Literature Section Two Quiz

Identify and explain the use of metaphor in the following excerpt from the poem.

• The use of alliteration in the excerpt

• The use of simile in the excerpt

• The use of onomatopoeia in the excerpt

• The answer should be provided based on the specific excerpt from the poem.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Discuss the significance of the use of imagery in the given poem.

• Imagery is only used in poetry for decorative purposes

• Imagery in poetry is only for the author's personal enjoyment

• Imagery in poetry has no impact on the reader's experience

• Imagery in poetry helps to create vivid and sensory experiences for the reader, enhancing the emotional impact of the poem and conveying deeper meanings and themes.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Read the passage and identify the tone of the author. Provide evidence to support your answer.

• Emotional and biased

• Confused and indecisive

• Sarcastic and mocking

• Informative and neutral

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Compare and contrast the themes of the two texts provided. How do the authors approach the similar themes differently?

• The answer will vary depending on the specific texts provided in the quiz.

• The authors approach the themes in exactly the same way

• The authors do not approach the themes differently

• The themes of the texts have no similarities

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Evaluate the author's use of symbolism in the given text. How does it contribute to the overall meaning of the work?

• The author's use of symbolism helps to convey deeper meanings and themes, adding layers of complexity and depth to the work.

• The author's use of symbolism has no impact on the overall meaning of the work

• The use of symbolism by the author makes the work less meaningful and harder to understand

• The symbolism used by the author is only for decorative purposes and does not contribute to the meaning of the work

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify and analyze the use of personification in the following excerpt from the poem.

• The wind is described as 'blowing' and 'howling,' which are natural actions.

• The wind is described as 'dancing' and 'laughing,' which are human actions.

• The wind is described as 'whispering' and 'sighing,' which are human actions.

• The wind is described as 'whispering' and 'sighing,' which are human actions.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Interpret the symbolism of the recurring motif in the provided poem.

• The motif represents the author's favorite color

• The motif is a symbol of the protagonist's love for nature

• The motif is a metaphor for the passage of time

• The answer will vary depending on the specific poem provided.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What inference can be made from the given passage? Support your answer with evidence from the text.

• The inference can be made by analyzing the evidence provided in the passage.

• The inference can be made by guessing the author's intention.

• The inference cannot be made as the passage is not clear.

• The passage does not provide enough evidence to make any inference.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Compare the writing styles of the two authors. How does each author's style contribute to the overall impact of the text?

• Examine the font styles used by each author and their contribution to the overall impact of the text

• Discuss the publication dates of the two texts and how they influence the writing styles of the authors

• Compare the cover designs of the two books and discuss their impact on the overall text

• Carefully analyze the writing styles of each author and consider how they contribute to the overall impact of the text.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Evaluate the effectiveness of the author's use of dialogue in the provided text. How does it enhance the reader's understanding of the characters and their relationships?

• The author's use of dialogue has no impact on the reader's understanding of the characters and their relationships.

• The author's use of dialogue enhances the reader's understanding of the characters and their relationships by revealing their personalities, motivations, and dynamics through their interactions and conversations.

• The author's use of dialogue confuses the reader and makes it difficult to understand the characters and their relationships.

• The author's use of dialogue only serves to fill up space in the text and does not contribute to the reader's understanding of the characters and their relationships.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3