Which of the following is an example of a pun?

I used to be a baker, but I couldn't make enough dough.

What does the term 'mood' refer to in literature?

The emotional atmosphere of a piece

Which of the following is a characteristic of a dynamic character?

They undergo significant internal change

They remain unchanged throughout the story

Match the following purposes with their corresponding use of imagery in writing.

To create a visual representation

What is the primary function of a thesis statement?

To present the main argument or claim

To provide background information

What does the term 'setting' refer to in a literary work?

The time and place of the story

The main character's motivation

Which of the following is an example of a paradox?

I can resist anything but temptation.

The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.

Which sentence uses semicolons correctly?

I like pizza; tacos and pasta for dinner.

I like pizza; tacos; and pasta for dinner.

I like pizza, tacos, and pasta for dinner.

The car was old; it needed repairs; but we still drove it to work.

Which of the following sentences uses commas correctly?

My friend, Jasmine, is coming over later.

My friend Jasmine, is coming over later.

My friend, Jasmine is coming over later.

My friend Jasmine is coming over later.

Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon?

The store was closed; it was Sunday.

The store was closed; so we decided to go out for dinner.

The store was closed, so we decided to go out for dinner.

The store was closed so; we decided to go out for dinner.

Which of the following sentences uses a comma correctly?

On Saturday, we went to the park.

I enjoy reading cooking and hiking.

My brother, who lives in New York is visiting.

Identify the sentence that correctly uses a semicolon.

I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

I like to swim; and I enjoy running.

She loves chocolate; however she is allergic.

He went to the store; to buy some milk.

Which sentence correctly uses commas to separate items in a list?

We visited Paris, London, and Rome.

For breakfast, I had eggs toast and coffee.

I need to buy milk eggs bread and cheese.

She enjoys swimming hiking and biking.

Select the sentence that uses a comma to set off nonessential information.

The car, which is red, belongs to my neighbor.

My sister who is a doctor is coming over.

I want to go to the beach but it's raining.

He said he would come but he didn't.

Which of the following sentences uses a comma before a coordinating conjunction correctly?

She likes to read, and she enjoys writing.

I wanted to go for a walk but it started to rain.

He is tall and he plays basketball.

They went to the concert but it was sold out.

Identify the sentence that uses a semicolon incorrectly.

He likes to play soccer; and basketball.

She loves to dance; she practices every day.

I have a meeting at 10; please be on time.

The weather is nice; let's go outside.

Which of the following best exemplifies the use of pathos in a persuasive argument?

Sharing a personal story of loss

Citing statistics to support a claim

Presenting a logical sequence of events

Logos is most effectively used in

A charity campaign showing emotiona

A scientific report presenting data

A political speech appealing to vot

A motivational speech encouraging p

The sentence that demonstrates formal diction is

The results of the study were incon

Which of the following best defines verbal irony?

When a speaker says one thing but means another

A situation where the outcome is different from what is expected

A literary device that uses exaggeration for emphasis

A comparison between two unlike things

In which scenario is situational irony most likely to occur?

A character says they are not afraid of heights while standing on a cliff

A teacher who loves math fails a math test

A person wins the lottery and donates all their money

Verbal irony typically has the effect of on the audience.

It provides a clear explanation

Match the following character descriptions with their types.

A character that undergoes significant change throughout the story

A character that remains largely the same from beginning to end

A character that is central to the plot

A character that serves as a foil to the protagonist

Match the following character descriptions with their types:

A character who learns a valuable lesson by the end

A character who is always cheerful and optimistic

A character who is introduced only in the climax

A character who has a fixed personality throughout the narrative

What is the difference between a dependent clause and an independent clause?

A dependent clause cannot stand alone as a sentence, while an independent clause can

An independent clause has a subject and a verb, while a dependent clause does not

A dependent clause has a subject and a verb, while an independent clause does not

There is no difference between dependent and independent clauses

Which of the following sentences uses a comma correctly before a coordinating conjunction?

John likes pizza, and Sarah likes pasta

John likes pizza and Sarah likes pasta

John, likes pizza, and Sarah likes pasta

Which of the following sentences contains an independent clause?

Although it was raining, we went for a walk.

Because I was tired, I went to bed early.

What is a characteristic of a dependent clause?

It cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

It can stand alone as a complete sentence.

It contains a subject and a verb.

It expresses a complete thought.

What does the acronym FANBOYS represent?

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

For, And, Not, But, Or, Yet, So

For, And, Nor, Before, Or, Yet, So

For, And, Nor, But, Over, Yet, So

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a coordinating conjunction?

I wanted to go for a run, but it started to rain.

She likes to swim and she enjoys running.

He studied hard, because he wanted to pass.

Although it was late, he decided to stay.

What is the primary purpose of the exposition in a story?

To provide background information

To resolve the story's conflicts

What is typically found in the rising action of a plot?

Events that create tension and build up to the climax

What is the primary function of the resolution in a plot?

To provide a satisfying conclusion to the story

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of ethos in rhetoric?

To appeal to emotions

To establish credibility

To use logical reasoning

To create vivid imagery

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

It's raining cats and dogs.

He is as brave as a lion.

I've told you a million times.

She has a heart of gold.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the following literary devices with their descriptions.

Hyperbole

Makes an exaggerated statement

Simile

States one thing is another

Personification

Gives human qualities to non-human things

Metaphor

Compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of personification?

The wind whispered through the trees.

He ran faster than a cheetah.

She is a shining star.

Time flies when you're having fun.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of irony occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not?

Verbal irony

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Cosmic irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of foreshadowing in a story?

To provide a resolution

To create suspense about future events

To develop characters

To describe the setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a simile?

A direct comparison between two things

An exaggerated statement

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

A reference to a well-known event

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What is the primary purpose of ethos in rhetoric?

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

Match the following literary devices with their descriptions.

Which of the following is an example of personification?

Which type of irony occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not?

What is the purpose of foreshadowing in a story?

Which of the following best describes a simile?

In which point of view does the narrator know the thoughts and feelings of all characters?

Match the following questions with their types.

Which of the following is an example of a pun?

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