American Lit EOC practice 2

Front

What punctuation mark is used to indicate a break in thought or to set off a list?

Back

Dash

Front

What literary movement emphasizes emotion over reason and intellect?

Back

Romanticism

Front

What is the correct pronoun to use for a singular, gender-neutral subject?

Back

his / her

Front

Which sentence is correctly capitalized?

Back

My friend is going to meet President Biden next month.

Front

What is the theme of a story that emphasizes the importance of hard work and diligence?

Back

Diligence and work ethic benefit those who practice them consistently.

Front

What punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?

Back

Comma

Front

What is the main focus of literature during the Enlightenment period?

Back

Reason and intellect.

Front

What is the term for a literary work that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize or mock?

Back

Satire

Front

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?

Back

To present the main argument or claim of the essay.

Front

What is the term for a recurring theme or motif in literature?

Back

Symbolism