Which of the following choices best matches the meaning of the underlined word as it is used in this sentence? The element of surprise is the key to the plan.

information used to decode a message

Which of the following choices best matches the meaning of the underlined word as it is used in this sentence? Evan was already late to class, so he had to book it.

A collection of information written on pages

To confirm an appointment or reservation

Point of view is best described as

The author’s ideas, beliefs, or judgments about a topic

Consider the following passage: The condition of Bayberry Pond is disgraceful. I have seen people throw all kinds of trash into the pond. It is a public place and should be preserved for the enjoyment of all the public and not abused or polluted. Which answer best describes the author’s point of view?

People should respect public places

Bayberry Pond is a nice place to visit

Bayberry Pond should be demolished

Consider the following passage: The condition of Bayberry Pond is disgraceful. I have seen people throw all kinds of trash into the pond. It is a public place and should be preserved for the enjoyment of all the public and not abused or polluted. Which answer best describes the author’s purpose?

Persuade readers to respect Bayberry Pond

Entertain readers with a story about Bayberry Pond

Inform readers about the condition of Bayberry Pond

Empassion readers to observe their surroundings at Bayberry Pond

Consider the following passage: Helium balloons are often used on festive occasions. They are sold in parks and other places of recreation. Yet, they often are released and caught by the wind. Where do they go? Some end up as trash on the ground. Others find their way to bodies of water. Studies have shown that balloons are eaten by marine turtles. Pieces of plastic from balloons are found in the stomachs of seabirds as well as eagles. Balloons should be disposed of responsibly Which of the following best describes the author’s point of view about helium balloons?

Helium balloons can be harmful to the environment

Helium balloons are best reserved for special events

Helium balloons are too expensive

Consider the following passage: Helium balloons are often used on festive occasions. They are sold in parks and other places of recreation. Yet, they often are released and caught by the wind. Where do they go? Some end up as trash on the ground. Others find their way to bodies of water. Studies have shown that balloons are eaten by marine turtles. Pieces of plastic from balloons are found in the stomachs of seabirds as well as eagles. Balloons should be disposed of responsibly Which answer best describes the author’s purpose?

To persuade readers to dispose of helium balloons properly

To entertain readers with a story about a birthday party

To inform readers of the dangers of helium balloons

To shame readers for using helium balloons

Explain the situational irony in the following example: A man tries to be a safe driver by driving slowly. A driver tries to pass him on the road and hits a car going in the opposite direction.

The man caused an accident by driving safely

The driver who crashed should have been more patient

There is no situational irony in this example

Explain the situational irony in the following example: The kudzu vine, which is not native to North America, was planted here to prevent soil erosion. It resulted in an ecological disaster, driving out native species of plants.

The kudzu vine created an ecological crisis instead of solving it.

The kudzu vine helped prevent soil erosion.

The kudzu vine is not native to North America.

There is no situational irony in this example.

Explain the situational irony in the following example: A fire alarm goes off and people evacuate the building before the fire spreads.

There is no situational irony in this example.

The people were evacuated unnecessarily.

The people were alarmed by the alarm.

Explain the situational irony in the following example: World War I, which created many of the problems that started World War II, was described as “the war to end all wars.”

World War I created the problems that caused World War II.

World War I was not the end of wars.

There is no situational irony in this example.

A theme is best defined as

An insight or message about life that is revealed in literature

A recurring topic or commentary in a work of literature

The author’s ideas, beliefs, or judgments about a topic

Consistent imagery and tone that brings cohesion to a literary work

What universal theme does this stanza most clearly express? Pain has an element of blank; It cannot recollect When it began, or if there were A day when it was not. Emily Dickinson, “Pain has an element of blank”

Pain can seem omnipresent and endless.

As we grow older, we grow more forgetful.

If you suffer long enough, you eventually stop feeling the pain.

Physical injuries can be less painful than mental anguish.

What universal theme does this stanza most clearly express? No man has ever faced the dawn Certain which of Fate’s three threats Would fall: illness, or age, or an enemy’s Sword, snatching the life from his soul. from “The Seafarer”

Men cannot predict their own deaths

Which of these statements is the best example of a culturally specific theme?

Each time we are born, we learn something new.

Which of the following are reasons that authors may choose to use rhetorical questions?

Put the reader in the author’s shoes

Which of the following questions is a rhetorical question?

How many times do I have to tell you?

Read the following passage and identify the purpose of the rhetorical question: "The road to success is not easy, but is it supposed to be? Is it not the challenges we face and the obstacles we overcome that make the journey worthwhile?"

To provide a hypothetical scenario

To challenge a commonly held belief

Identify the sentence fragment in the following passage: Nearly three days later, we had planted all 1,053 trees. Every single one. I had never been so exhausted in my life.

We had planted all 1, 053 trees.

I had never been so exhausted in my life

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rank

stores

desolation

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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30 sec • 1 pt

At the end of the week, the president’s forces had retained control of the city, and the general’s attempt to ______________________ him had failed.

supplant

resolute

pretext

rank

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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30 sec • 1 pt

Fernanda expects the world to bow to her every will; I have never seen such ______________.

cavalry

imperialism

myriad

entitlement

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When the spider descended slowly from the ceiling, I watched David’s face _________________ in front of my eyes.

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upbringing

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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At nearly three o’clock in the morning, Carmen was unable to come up with sufficient ___________________ when the police found her rummaging through the abandoned cheese factory.

pretext

imperialism

entitlement

stores

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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30 sec • 1 pt

I cannot describe the ________________ of losing the state championship by just one point.

conventionlized

myriad

fervent

desolation

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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___________________ fish make their homes in coral reefs due to the abundance of food and shelter.

indigenous

resolute

myriad

conventionalized

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CCSS.RL.8.4

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FEMA has vast ____________________ of emergency supplies.

At the end of the week, the president’s forces had retained control of the city, and the general’s attempt to ______________________ him had failed.

Fernanda expects the world to bow to her every will; I have never seen such ______________.

When the spider descended slowly from the ceiling, I watched David’s face _________________ in front of my eyes.

At nearly three o’clock in the morning, Carmen was unable to come up with sufficient ___________________ when the police found her rummaging through the abandoned cheese factory.

I cannot describe the ________________ of losing the state championship by just one point.

___________________ fish make their homes in coral reefs due to the abundance of food and shelter.

Cameron is a ____________________ writer, often writing more than twenty pages a day.

_____________________ leaders often find their reign ends in revolt.

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