Block Review

Block Review

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PBIS Expectations

• Be respectful

• Be responsible

• Be safe

Multiple Choice

What is the tone of the dialogue?

"We have some important news for you Mr. President. We have discovered a terrorist plot against the United States" said the CIA agent. The President closed the book, set it on the desk, and leaned forward, his eyes fixed straight ahead. "Tell me everything you know."

• Informal

• Optimistic

• Serious

Multiple Choice

What is the "tone" of a story?

• The feeling the passage evokes from the reader

• The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject

• The time and place of the story

Multiple Choice

Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through _____________.

• pictures

• funny faces

• words

Multiple Choice

Language that paints imaginary pictures in your mind is...

• figurative

• technical

• connotation

Multiple Choice

10. What's the meaning of this simile?

"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

• Her hair is red.

• She talks really loudly.

• She gets really angry.

Multiple Choice

8. Why do people use figurative language?

• To make their writing interesting and visual

• To be grammatically correct.

• Because Beyonce uses it in her songs.

Multiple Choice

7. I recognized the familiar smell of my roommate's cooking. If you change the word smell to stench, the word now has a ____________ connotation.

• positive

• negative

Multiple Choice

5. Connotation is a word's ___________.

• synonym

• anyonym

• emotional meaning

Multiple Choice

3. Which phrase has a negative connotation?

• A bold plan

• A reckless plan

Multiple Choice

1. Which phrase has a positive connotation?

• A strong reek

• A strong aroma

Multiple Choice

What is an inference?

• Something you have a gut feeling about.
• An educated guess.
• Evidence that supports your claim.
• What the story is mostly about.

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to provide textual evidence?

• It makes your paragraph longer.
• It allows your reader to get the important facts from the article without reading the whole thing.
• It shows that you know what you are talking about.
• It makes your claim stronger and helps prove your point.

Multiple Choice

What is textual evidence?

• You claim.
• Proof from the text to support your answer.
• What the author thinks about a topic.
• An explanation in your own words about your claim.

Multiple Choice

Don't judge a book by its cover is an example of ___________.

• Mood

• Theme

• Setting

• Conflict

Multiple Choice

The underlying meaning or message about life of a story is called the ______________.

• Theme

• Mood

• Plot

• Setting

Multiple Choice

The most exciting part of the story is called the _________. The height of tension or emotion/action.

• Setting

• Exposition

• Climax

• Rising action

Multiple Choice

End of the central conflict?

• Falling action

• Resolution

• Climax

• Rising action

Multiple Choice

All events after the climax and leading to the resolution?

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Falling action

• Rising action

Multiple Choice

All events leading up to the climax?

• Exposition

• Resolution

• Falling action

• Rising action

Multiple Choice

What is the sequence of events involving characters and a central conflict called?

• Setting

• Plot

• Character

• Conflict

Multiple Choice

The central, main character of a story is called the ____________.

• Antagonist

• Protagonist

• Antagonizer

• Instigator

Multiple Choice

What is a person or animal which takes part in the action of a story called?

• Setting

• Plot

• Character

• Narrator

Multiple Choice

The time and location in which a story takes place:

• Plot

• Setting

• Conflict

• Characterization

Multiple Choice

"The tall trees danced in the wind" Which type of figurative language is being used in the sentence?

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Simile

Multiple Choice

A person, place, or thing is a ______

• Verb

• Adjective

• Noun

• Adverb

Multiple Choice

Which type of point of view tells the story from the main character's perspective?

• Second person point of view

• First person point of view

• Third person point of view

• Third person omniscient

Multiple Choice

When you explain what you believe you are stating your _____

• opinion

• fact

• problem

• solution

Multiple Choice

The problem a character faces in a story is called the ______

• climax

• resolution

• conflict

• theme

Multiple Choice

The lesson or moral of the story is called the what?

• conflict

• main character

• topic

• theme

Multiple Choice

"As fast as cheetah" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Rhyme