English I Fall Semester Exam

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What is Sarcasm?

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Sarcasm is a form of verbal irony used to mock or insult.

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What is a Round Character?

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A round character is a well-developed character that is complex and interesting.

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What is a Topic Sentence?

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A topic sentence states the main idea of a paragraph.

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What is tone as used in literature?

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Tone is the author's attitude toward the subject or audience in a literary work.

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What does it mean to paraphrase?

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To paraphrase means to restate/express the author's words in a different way without changing its meaning.

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What is a Flat Character?

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A flat character is a character that is predictable and one-dimensional.

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What is Verbal Irony?

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Verbal irony is when a speaker says one thing but means another, often the opposite.

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What is a Theme in literature?

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A theme is the central idea or message conveyed in a literary work.

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What is Foreshadowing?

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Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

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What is a Metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.