TS Lesson 3 Pre-Assessment

Which of the following sentences is an example of anaphora?

• "The sun rises, the sun sets, the sun shines."

• "He was as brave as a lion."

• "The stars were diamonds in the sky."

• "To be or not to be, that is the question."

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Identify the literary device used in the following line: "He was a real Romeo with the ladies."

• Allusion

• Symbol

• Metaphor

• Simile

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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

What is the primary function of repetition in poetry?

• To introduce new themes

• To create rhythm and emphasis

• To confuse the reader

• To change the narrative perspective

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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

In literature, what does a "dove" often symbolize?

• War

• Peace

• Anger

• Fear

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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

How does non-linear storytelling impact the reader's perception of time in a narrative?

• It makes the timeline more straightforward.

• It can create a sense of mystery and complexity.

• It ensures events are presented in chronological order.

• It simplifies the plot.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following lines best demonstrates the use of vivid imagery?

• "The sun was bright."

• "The leaves rustled like whispers in the wind."

• "The room was silent."

• "The clock ticked."

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the tone in the following sentence: "The politician's speech was filled with hope and optimism for the future."

• Pessimistic

• Sarcastic

• Optimistic

• Indifferent

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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

Which of the following best describes the mood created by the imagery in the line: "The gentle rain tapped softly on the windowpane"?

• Tense

• Tranquil

• Excited

• Chaotic

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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

Identify the allusion in the following sentence: "She had a Cinderella moment at the ball."

• Cinderella

• Moment

• Ball

• She

How does the use of metaphor enhance the meaning in a literary work?

• It provides a direct comparison using "like" or "as."

• It introduces a new character.

• It creates a deeper understanding by equating two unlike things.

• It changes the poem's structure.

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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