English II EOC Review

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What is a misconception?

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A view or opinion that is incorrect because it is based on faulty thinking or understanding.

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What is a genre?

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A kind or type of literature.

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Where should you clearly state your position in a MEAL response?

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In the Main Idea section.

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What are the primary purposes authors write for?

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To inform, entertain, and persuade.

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Is it acceptable to drop a quotation without providing context in the Evidence section of a MEAL response?

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No, it is FALSE.

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What does MEAL stand for in writing?

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Main Idea, Evidence, Analysis, Link.

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What is the purpose of the Analysis section in a MEAL response?

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To explain how the evidence supports the main idea.

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What is an allusion?

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A reference to another work of literature, person, or event.

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What is a pun?

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A form of word play that exploits multiple meanings of a term for humorous or rhetorical effect.

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What is an anecdote?

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A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.