OCS English IV Module 1 Review

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Writers use structures called ________________ to convey a message to readers.

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literary devices

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A literary device used by the writer to give readers a greater understanding and appreciation of the story or text is a:

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literary technique

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The perspective from which a story is told is called ____________________.

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point of view

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A(n) ___________________ takes the place of a noun.

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pronoun

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A _________________ joins words or phrases.

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conjunction

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She sells seashells by the seashore. This sentence above is an example of which literary technique?

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alliteration

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What is the central idea, concern, or message in a text?

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theme

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What is the subject in this sentence? The dog barks loudly at the mailman.

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dog

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A _________ is used in place of a period for two sentences where the conjunction has been left out.

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semicolon

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______________ is when the short or long vowel sounds are repeated anywhere in words that are close together.

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assonance