English I Final Exam

The message is the​ (a)   of the piece of literature.

• central idea
• main idea
• interpretation

The ​ (a)   is the people for whom the author is writing.

• audience
• characters
• readers

What is the reason the writer has for writing a text?

• Thesis

• Author's Purpose

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

I read different books, and I often wander into other worlds.

• Fragment

• Comma Splice

• Compound Sentence

• Complex Sentence

An inference is a ​ (a)   reached based on textual​ (b)   .

• conclusion
• evidence
• quotes
• idea

Describing a character’s fancy style of dress is an example of revealing character through —

• Speech

• Looks

• Thoughts

• Actions

Characters most vividly reveal themselves through their ​ (a)  

• actions
• looks
• effects on others
• speech

Characters with internal conflicts —

• struggle with opposing desires or emotions

• are incapable of taking action

• do not clash with other people

• face threats from their family or community.

When writers convey the reasons for a character’s actions, they are describing the character’s —

• exposition

• motivation

• autobiography

• outcome

Reorder the way an essay should be organized.

• Body 2

• Body 3

• Conclusion

• Introduction

• Body 1