English 1 Semester 1 Final Review

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What does the word 'candid' generally imply when describing a person?

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Positive, suggesting honesty.

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What narrative perspective provides insights into the thoughts and feelings of all characters?

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Third person omniscient.

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Identify the correct usage of 'their,' 'there,' and 'they're' in a sentence.

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They're going to bring their coats in case there is a storm.

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What is the main objective of an author who presents facts neutrally?

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To inform.

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What is the primary purpose of a writer aiming to change the reader's viewpoint?

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To persuade.

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What does 'first person' point of view mean in literature?

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The narrator is a character in the story, using 'I' or 'we'.

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What is 'third person limited' perspective?

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The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.

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Define 'connotation' in the context of language.

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The implied or associated meaning of a word beyond its literal definition.

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What is the difference between 'fact' and 'opinion'?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief.

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What does it mean to 'entertain' in writing?

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To engage the reader's interest and provide enjoyment.