Benchmark Review

What does the prefix pre- mean?

• before

• not

• opposite

What does the prefix dis- mean?

• before

• opposite/not

• again

What does the prefix non- mean?

• not

• before

• again

What does the prefix mis- mean?

• not

• opposite

• wrong

What is the correct order for plot structure?

• character, problem, setting, problem gets worse, climax/turning point, wrap up the story, resolution

• resolution, problem gets worse, climax/turning point

• character, problem, resolution

A narrative poem-

• expresses feelings

• has a rhyming pattern

• tells a story

Free Verse poetry-

• tells a story

• song-like rhythm

• follows no set structure

Lyrical Poetry-

• has a song-like rhythm

• must tell a story

• has no set structure

What strategy should you use for a summary question?

• Underline the last sentence in each answer choice. Eliminate answer choices if they don't have the ending.

• Check for B, M, E.

• Circle the longest answer choice.

Which sentence is written in 1st person point of view?

• We spent all day at the park.

• "I said no running!" Mrs Bell shouted.

• The teachers went home and relaxed all evening.