June 2023 Eng 1 Final exam w/Romeo and Juliet

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What is the correct punctuation for the sentence: 'Samantha did not want to go to the dentist yet she needed to have her teeth cleaned.'?

Back

Comma after 'dentist'.

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What type of story is 'Romeo and Juliet'?

Back

Tragedy.

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Identify the preposition(s) in the sentence: 'In 1633, the Italian scientist Galileo was tried and convicted for the crime of teaching that the sun is the center of the universe.'

Back

In, for, of.

Front

What is the message or moral of a story called?

Back

Theme.

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What is Indirect Characterization?

Back

When an author uses a character's speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, and looks to tell the reader what the character is like.

Front

What punctuation is needed before 'yet' in a compound sentence?

Back

A comma.

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What is the definition of a tragedy in literature?

Back

A serious narrative that typically ends in disaster for the main character.

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What is the main idea of a text?

Back

The central point or concept that the author wants to convey.

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What is the difference between direct and indirect characterization?

Back

Direct characterization tells the reader exactly what a character is like, while indirect characterization shows the character's traits through actions and dialogue.

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What is a theme in literature?

Back

The underlying message or insight about life that a story conveys.