English 3 3rd 9 Weeks Skill Review

Read the following sentence below. Identify the anaphora.

We look in toward the Milky Way, in toward the system of Sol, in toward the planet Earth, in toward the nation of China, and, finally, in toward a lonely hut on a lonely hill.

• We look

• In toward

• Planet Earth

• the Milky Way

"I could have danced all night

I could have danced all night

And still have begged for more

I could have spread my wings

And done a thousand things

I've never done before."

My Fair Lady 'I Could Have Danced all Night'

What phrase is the anaphora?

• I could

• My fair lady

• I've never done

• Spread my wings

Correct this sentence: Joey likes to hike, swimming, and to dance.

• Joey likes to hike, to swim, and to dance.

• Joey likes to hiking, to swimming, and to dancing.

• Joey likes hiking, to swim and dancing.

Of the following, which demonstrates anaphora?

• She told him yesterday

  I'll tell him today

  he will be reminded of this.

  He should not forget.

• I told him yesterday

  I told him today

  I told him many times

  I'll remind him tomorrow

Parallel Structure or Parallelism is...

• two events happening at the same time.

• the combination of two sentences into one.

• the way to write a beautiful poem.

• a repeated grammatical pattern.

What is the "tone" of a story?

• The time and place in which the story takes place.

• The story's summary of events.

• The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude towards the subject being talked about in a story.

• The feeling the passage evokes from the reader.

"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."

What is the tone of the dialogue?

• Serious

• Happy

• Scary

• Optimistic

Which of the following is NOT is not one of the essential elements of satire?

• Making fun of an idea, person, or institution

• Use of irony

• Making a broader point about society, culture, politics, etc.

• All of the above are essential elements

How does satire attempt to improve individuals or society?

• By modeling correct thought and behavior

• By explicitly explaining the difference between right and wrong

• By ridiculing flaws and follies

• By praising achievements and honors

What is the authors purpose?

Caroline Bartlett Crane was born in 1858 in Hudson, Wisconsin. After working as a teacher, she became a journalist and an ordained minister. Crane was an activist who worked toward women’s voting rights in the United States. Her tireless efforts at improving sanitation in large cities—especially in the slums where the poorest residents lived—earned her the title “America’s Housekeeper.”

• Persuade

• Describe

• Explain

• Inform