Literary Content Vocabulary List 7 Test

When author's use sensory details to describe or depict something, they are using _________________.

• description

• editing

• persuasion

• phonetics

When the storyteller explained that the event happened "quick as a wink," a _____________ was used.

• refrain

• rhythm

• script

• simile

When teachers display exemplary, perfect, examples of an assignment, they are setting the _____________ or level of work needed to achieve a perfect grade.

• edit

• persuasive

• revise

• standard

When actors read a _______________, they are reading the written text of a play.

• description

• script

• sonnet

• standard

After writing her five page essay, Audrey began the tedious task of _________________ her paper so that she would receive an A.

• standardizing

• refraining

• describing

• editing

When writing a _________________ essay, students must include their position and a call-to-action so that readers will be induced into a certain belief system.

• persuasive

• phonetic

• revised

• sonnet

While some people call making corrections editing, others may also refer to that action as _________________.

• refraining

• sensing

• describing

• revising

A Shakespearean ____________________ has 14 lines, but he also ensured that the last two lines rhymed.

• sonnet

• script

• refrain

• description

Words that are considered a ______________ must have both a subject and a predicate.

• description

• persuasive

• sentence

• sensory

When authors use vivid imagery, they always use _____________ details so that the reader will "see" the setting and characters.

• sensory

• persuasive

• rubric

• standard