STAAR EOC I & II Review

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The narrator that knows what every character thinks and feels is called?

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3rd person omniscient

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True or False: For writing, NOT all sentences should support your thesis statement.

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False

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The mood of a piece of writing is the...?

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feelings that the reader feels

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Comparing two things using like or as is called...?

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simile

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Writing that gives you steps in a process is called...?

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procedural (expository)

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is personification?

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Attributing human characteristics to non-human entities.

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What is the theme of a literary work?

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The central idea or underlying message of the story.

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What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction?

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Fiction is a narrative that is created from the imagination, while non-fiction is based on real events and facts.

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What does 'tone' refer to in writing?

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The author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.