Grade 10 ELA Final Review

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What mood does the description of gloomy clouds and desolate streets evoke?

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Foreboding

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What effect does the rhetorical device 'antithesis' achieve in speeches?

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Creates contrast

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What type of figurative language is used in 'lightning danced across the sky'?

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Personification

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What does a small, closed-off room symbolize in a story?

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Claustrophobia and isolation

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What is the central idea of a speech advocating for stricter environmental regulations?

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The urgency of addressing environmental issues

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Define 'mood' in literature.

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The emotional atmosphere created by a piece of writing.

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What is 'antithesis'?

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A rhetorical device that contrasts opposing ideas to highlight differences.

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Define 'figurative language'.

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation.

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What is 'personification'?

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A figure of speech where human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

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What does 'setting' refer to in literature?

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The time and place in which a story occurs.