English III Exam Review

Which word has a positive connotation?

• Cheap

• Inexpensive

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word has a negative connotation?

• Nosy

• Curious

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The term that means the feelings and ideas associated with a word

• Personification

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

The actual dictionary definition of a word

• Connotation

• Personification

• Imagery

• Denotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

The naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds, such as buzz and hiss

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Exclaiming "oh great" after failing an exam

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

In Toy Story, human characters are not aware that the toys speak and move while the audience is aware.

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

A pilot with a fear of hieghts

• Verbal Irony

• Situational Irony

• Dramatic Irony

This advertisement uses _____ as a persuasive technique.

• Parallel structure

• Hyperbole

• Anaphora

• Rhetorical Question

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.5

What rhetorical device is used in this image?

• Parallel Structure

• Hyperbole

• Understatement

• Juxtaposition