9th Grade Final Exam Review

What is the term for the type or category to which a literary work belongs? (Ex. fiction, nonfiction, poetry, essay, etc.)

• title

• genre

• library

• summary

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does the introduction paragraph of an essay consist of? Check all that apply (3 out of 4).

• background information

• thesis statement

• hook

• evidence

What is a thesis statement?

• a sentence that provides a strong finish to the conclusion

• the entire opening paragraph of an essay, including the hook, details, and last sentence

• a sentence that expresses the claim or central idea of an essay

• a sentence that begins a body paragraph

What does a thesis do in an argumentative essay?

• make a claim

• provide an amusing anecdote

• contain at least three sentences

• provide facts

What part of an argumentative essay brings up an opposing viewpoint and then disagrees with it?

• conclusion

• introduction

• counterclaim and refutation

• reasons and evidence

What is the art of using language effectively and persuasively?

• poetry

• allusion

• rhetoric

• rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which rhetorical appeal refers to the writer or speaker's credibility, trustworthiness, or reputation?

• pathos

• logos

• audios

• ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is an appeal to the audience's emotions?

• audios

• logos

• pathos

• ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following appeals to the audience's reason and logical thinking?

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Audios

• Logos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which term refers to the writer's attitude in a text?

• denotation

• simile

• tone

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3