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Question 1

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What is the definition of Simile?
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  • a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, without using like or as also to make a description more emphatic or vivid
  • a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
  • a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid and using like or as
  • is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, objects or ideas

Question 2

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What is the definition of Metaphor?
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  • is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, objects or ideas
  • is a figure of speech that identifies something as being the same as some unrelated thing for rhetorical effect, thus highlighting the similarities between the two. and does not use like or as
  • the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
  • exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

Question 3

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What is the definition of Personification?
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  • is a figure of speech that identifies something as being the same as some unrelated thing for rhetorical effect, thus highlighting the similarities between the two.
  • a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
  • is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, objects or ideas.
  • the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

Question 4

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What is the definition of Alliteration?
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  • the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
  • the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely unjointed words
  • giving human qualities to notreal things
  • the occurrence of a different letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

Question 5

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What is the definition of Hyperbole?
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  • exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
  • is a figure of speech that identifies something as being the same as some unrelated thing for rhetorical effect, thus highlighting the similarities between the two.
  • a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
  • is a figure of speech where human qualities are absolutely not given to animals, objects or ideas.

Question 6

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SAR'S 20 Points on Exam What do you think about the changes that Scrooge went through and how did it affect his life and did it affect it in a positive or a negative way? Explain?
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Answer
  • Multiple Answers!

Question 7

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SAR'S 20 Points on Exam Think about all the characters, what do you think did the all the characters experience obstacles and go through a process of a change? If so how many? Explain with full detail. There has to be at least one character.
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  • Multiple Answers!

Question 8

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An appositive phrase is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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Check the ones with examples of appositive phrases
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  • My friends, went to the grocery store.
  • The court sent a subpoena to my sister, Lucy.
  • An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it.
  • Brenda, my new boss wants me to basically do all her work for her.
  • Aman is very nonplussed today, his friends Iliyan and Amsal made an inside joke he didn't understand.

Question 10

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A simple, complex, and compound sentence is?
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  • Simple: a sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate. Complex: a sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses. Compound: a sentence with more than one subject or predicate
  • Simple: a sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses. Complex: a sentence with more than one subject or predicate Compound: a sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate.
  • Simple: a sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate. Complex: a sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses. Compound: a sentence with more than zero subjects or predicates
  • Simple: a sentence with more than one subject or predicate Complex: a sentence with more than zero subjects or predicates Compound: a sentence consisting of only one clause, with a single subject and predicate.

Question 11

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Identify the correct examples of simple,complex,and compound sentences.
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  • Simple: The company was very successful Complex: Although Jacob is playing basketball, his favorite sport is baseball. Compound: I am going shopping after school; I hope Mom will buy me a new X-Box game.
  • Simple: Although Jacob is playing basketball, his favorite sport is baseball. Complex: I am going shopping after school; I hope Mom will buy me a new X-Box game. Compound: The company was very successful
  • Simple: The company was very successful Complex: I am going shopping after school; I hope Mom will buy me a new X-Box game. Compound: Although Jacob is playing basketball, his favorite sport is baseball.
  • Simple: Although Jacob is playing basketball, his favorite sport is baseball. Complex: The company was very successful Compound: I am going shopping after school; I hope Mom will buy me a new X-Box game.

Question 12

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Does this sentence have a subject and a verb? If so is it labeled correctly? And do you notice something different about this sentence, think about what else does it have? if so in the next question click on the one you notice MS or MAV= Main Subject or Main Verb MV= Minor Verb S V MV MV Karry was working on the project, while others were eating and watching television.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Answering the previous question what did you notice that was different or what did you notice at all? (Hint: The answer was true and it also was a type of sentence. Identify which type)
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  • I noticed that it was a complex sentence because it had 2 Independent clauses
  • I noticed that it was a complex sentence because it had a subordinating conjuction
  • I noticed that the answer was true and the type of sentence was appositive
  • I didn't notice anything

Question 14

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The meaning of a protagonist is [blank_start]character the novel is written about[blank_end] and who is the protagonist in Full Tilt [blank_start]Blake[blank_end]
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  • character the novel is written about
  • Blake

Question 15

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A antagonist is a [blank_start]character against the protagonist[blank_end] and the protagonist in Full Tilt is [blank_start]Cassandra[blank_end]
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  • character against the protagonist
  • Cassandra

Question 16

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Foreshadowing is [blank_start]literary device by which an author[blank_end] [blank_start]hints what is to come.[blank_end]
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  • literary device by which an author
  • hints what is to come.

Question 17

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Cassandra is both (literally and figuratively) [blank_start]soul of the park[blank_end]
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  • soul of the park

Question 18

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5. literature that is written to be performed by actors for an audience: [blank_start]drama[blank_end]
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  • drama

Question 19

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8. The spectacle a play presents in performance, including the position of actors, the background, the props, costumes, and the lighting and sound effects: [blank_start]staging[blank_end]
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  • staging

Question 20

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10. the words characters speak: [blank_start]dialogue[blank_end]
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  • dialogue

Question 21

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13. one who writes plays: [blank_start]playwright[blank_end]
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  • playwright

Question 22

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14. a special kind of monologue given by a character alone on a stage, whose words reveal what he or she is thinking or feeling: [blank_start]soliloquy[blank_end]
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  • soliloquy

Question 23

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15. a person in a literary work: [blank_start]character[blank_end]
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  • character

Question 24

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1. a speech in which a character speaks to a silent or absent listener in a moment of deep emotion: [blank_start]mono-logue[blank_end]
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  • monologue

Question 25

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2. time, place, and social context of a story: [blank_start]setting[blank_end]
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  • setting

Question 26

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3. Directions written instructions about how actors should move and behave: [blank_start]stage[blank_end]
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  • stage

Question 27

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4. a struggle between a character and an opposing force: [blank_start]conflict[blank_end]
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  • conflict

Question 28

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6. a major section in a play that can be further divided: [blank_start]act[blank_end]
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  • act

Question 29

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7. a remark that a character makes, either to the audience or to another character, that others on stage do not hear: [blank_start]aside[blank_end]
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  • aside

Question 30

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8. a section in a play in which all of the events occur in one place at one time: [blank_start]scenes[blank_end]
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  • scenes

Question 31

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8. a section in a play in which all of the events occur in one place at one time: [blank_start]scenes[blank_end]
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  • scenes

Question 32

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11. the series of related events that make up a story: [blank_start]plot[blank_end]
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  • plot

Question 33

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12. form of speech spoken by a specific group of people: [blank_start]dialect[blank_end]
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  • dialect

Question 34

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How does the park affect each of the four characters? [blank_start]Blake finds his inner strength, faces[blank_end] [blank_start]his fears, and forgives himself for[blank_end] [blank_start]being the only survivor of the bus[blank_end] [blank_start]accident.Russ’s inner coward comes out,[blank_end] [blank_start]and he betrays his friends.[blank_end] [blank_start]Quinn decides he wants to live, and[blank_end] [blank_start]he realizes that he is not alone and[blank_end] [blank_start]that others care for him.Maggie seems[blank_end] [blank_start]unchanged by the park.[blank_end]
Answer
  • Blake finds his inner strength, faces
  • his fears, and forgives himself for
  • being the only survivor of the bus
  • accident.Russ’s inner coward comes out,
  • and he betrays his friends.
  • Quinn decides he wants to live, and
  • he realizes that he is not alone and
  • that others care for him.Maggie seems
  • unchanged by the park.

Question 35

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What does the little girl represent? [blank_start]Hope/Joy[blank_end]
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  • Hope/Joy

Question 36

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What does the leper represent? [blank_start]Death[blank_end]
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  • Death

Question 37

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Describe Scrooge in the beginning of the story. How does he change? [blank_start]He changes because he never liked[blank_end] [blank_start]christmas and now he is starting[blank_end] [blank_start]to get the spirit.[blank_end]
Answer
  • He changes because he never liked
  • christmas and now he is starting
  • to get the spirit.

Question 38

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Who is Fred? Describe him. [blank_start]Fred is Scrooge’s nephew.[blank_end] [blank_start]He is cheerful, positive,[blank_end] [blank_start]and kind-hearted.[blank_end]
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  • Fred is Scrooge’s nephew.
  • He is cheerful, positive,
  • and kind-hearted.

Question 39

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Who is Marley? What do his chains symbolize? [blank_start]Marley is Scrooge’s business partner[blank_end], [blank_start]who has been dead for seven years.[blank_end] [blank_start]His chains symbolize his greed in[blank_end] [blank_start]business and his sins in life.[blank_end]
Answer
  • Marley is Scrooge’s business partner
  • who has been dead for seven years.
  • His chains symbolize his greed in
  • business and his sins in life.

Question 40

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Describe the three spirits that visit Scrooge. What do each represent? [blank_start]They represent the change in Scrooge's[blank_end] [blank_start]life becuase after the spirits[blank_end] [blank_start]showed him his past,present and future[blank_end] [blank_start]he decides to change[blank_end]
Answer
  • They represent the change in Scrooge's
  • life becuase after the spirits
  • showed him his past,present and future
  • he decides to change
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