1st Semester Review

Diction is...

• the author's word choice and connotation

• figurative language

• facts omitted or included

• sentence structure

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

The analysis of a hyperbole would fall under which DIDLS?

• diction

• language

• details

• syntax

Poetry Analysis =

• DIDLS

• TP-CASTT

• STAAR

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A dependent clause could begin with this conjunction:

• and

• well

• which

• so

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which is NOT expected when annotating for TP-CASTT?

• circle diction words

• identify figurative language

• make connections to other texts

• identify its positive, negative, or neutral attitude

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Robert Burns dedicated a poem to...

• a mouse

• a horse

• John Steinbeck

• Of Mice and Men

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Of Mice and Men is a

• realistic fiction novella

• science fiction novella

• nonfiction memoir

• autobiography

John Steinbeck was born in...

• California

• New York

• Texas

• Oklahoma

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which is NOT a characteristic of a Shakespearean tragedy?

• Tragic Hero

• Tragic Flaw

• Comic Relief

• Tragic Love

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

Which character in Of Mice and Men reflects self-respect, empathy, and noble qualities in the working class?

• Slim

• Curley

• Carlson

• Slang