Final Reading SOL Review

Front

What is Onomatopoeia?

Back

Onomatopoeia is a literary device where a word imitates the natural sound associated with it. Examples include 'buzz', 'hiss', and 'snap'.

Front

What is the significance of nerve connections in the brain related to intelligence?

Back

Teenagers of genius ability have more active nerve connections between different parts of their brains, which may contribute to their higher intelligence.

Front

What does imagery in literature refer to?

Back

Imagery refers to descriptive language that creates visual representations in the reader's mind, often used to convey emotions or settings.

Front

What is the Omniscient point of view in literature?

Back

The Omniscient point of view is a narrative perspective where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters in the story.

Front

What are synonyms for the word 'panacea'?

Back

Synonyms for 'panacea' include 'cure-all', 'solution', and 'remedy'.

Front

What is Alliteration?

Back

Alliteration is a literary device where the same initial consonant sound is repeated in a series of words, such as 'Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers'.

Front

What is a Metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other, such as 'Time is a thief'.

Front

What is a Paradox?

Back

A paradox is a statement that appears contradictory but reveals a deeper truth, such as 'less is more'.

Front

What is the purpose of a report?

Back

A report is a structured document that presents information, findings, and analysis on a specific topic, often to inform or persuade an audience.

Front

What does it mean to have an objective point of view?

Back

An objective point of view presents information without personal bias or emotions, focusing solely on facts.