English I Final Exam

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What does ECR stand for?

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Extended-Constructed Response

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What are 'stage directions'?

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Instructions for actors and stage crew

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What does 'demonstrate' mean?

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show

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What is 'imagery'?

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When the author uses details and descriptions that appeal to the reader's senses.

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What is the definition of 'compare-and-contrast structure'?

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An organizational pattern that shows similarities and differences between two or more people, places, events, or ideas.

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What is a 'theme' in literature?

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The central idea or message conveyed in a literary work.

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Define 'characterization'.

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The process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character.

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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 does 'tone' refer to in literature?

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The author's attitude toward the subject or audience.

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What is a 'plot'?

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The sequence of events that make up a story.