ELD Post Test S2 2024

Foreshadowing is one literary technique that authors use to build...

• Theme

• Characterization

• Suspense

• Conflict

Most often, a story’s theme will be...

• Inferred

• Revealed in the author’s biography

• Missing

• Directly stated

To support their arguments, writers use ________ to support their claims.

• Opinions

• Information they read online

• Relevant and sufficient evidence

• Guesses and misinformation

What is nonfiction?

• Imaginary stories about real people

• Imaginary stories about imaginary places

• Prose writing about imaginary places

• Prose writing based on facts, real people, and real events

With ________, the author relies on actions and dialogue to enhance the character.

• Direct characterization

• Conflict

• Suspense

• Indirect characterization

When starting the informative writing process, what is the first thing that the writer needs to do?

• Write the introduction

• Research and read about the topic/issue

• Form an absolute opinion about the topic

• Remind the audience about the topic

Why is it important to include quotations and cite your sources?

• To avoid plagiarism accusations

• To build ethos and credibility

• To demonstrate academic honesty and the ability to properly include outside sources

• All of the above

In a body paragraph, what comes directly after a quote?

• The next example

• The explanation and citation

• The next paragraph

• The citation

What three elements must be included in every single introductory paragraph of an essay?

• Hook, ideas, thesis

• Hook, background info, thesis

• Hook, background info, topic sentence

• Hook, ideas, background info sentence

Why is the background information so important in an essay?

• It must be included

• To inform the audience about the subject

• To bore the audience

• To share information about the subject