Unit 4 Test Review

What an author's purpose in writing a myth?

• to feature life lessons that every reader will agree with

• to explain how something in the world came to be

• to tell a story with realistic settings and conflicts

• to give facts about a historical event

What is another way to say "controlling idea"?

• mood

• tone

• theme

• main idea

What is an objective point of view based off of?

• facts and statistics

• opinions and emotions

What is a subjective view based off of?

• facts and statistics

• opinions and emotions

What makes a theme universal?

• the ending of the text has a plot twist

• they relate to people in all times and places

• everyone agrees with it

• everyone disagrees with it

What is the purpose of a Works Cited list?

• to show appreciation for the topic of the text

• to provide extra resources for the reader to explore

• to list other authors who helped write the text

• to document the sources cited in the text

How can you tell a poem is lyrical?

• it is long, with a lot of figurative language

• it is long, with a lot of characters

• it is short, with musical qualities

• it is short, with a lot of figurative language

What is a word's denotation?

• its dictionary definition

• the emotion it brings forth in the reader

What is a word's connotation?

• the emotions it brings forth in the reader

• its dictionary definition

Who sets the tone in a text?

• the author

• the reader