Resource English 2 Final Review

1. Which of the following literary devices is used to make a comparison between two unrelated things without using "like" or "as"?

• A. Simile
• B. Metaphor
• C. Imagery
• D. Alliteration

2. Which literary device is used to create vivid mental images and sensory experiences through descriptive language?

• A. Simile
• B. Metaphor
• C. Imagery
• D. Alliteration

3. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in close proximity is known as:

• A. Simile
• B. Metaphor
• C. Imagery
• D. Alliteration

4. Which of the following terms refers to the way a character is portrayed, developed, and described in a story?

• A. Simile
• B. Metaphor
• C. Imagery
• D. Characterization

5. What are the three rhetorical appeals used to persuade an audience?

• A. Ethos, Pathos, Logos
• B. Simile, Metaphor, Imagery
• C. Alliteration, Characterization, Thesis Statement
• D. Conclusion, Comma Rules, Rules for Complete Sentences

6. In an academic essay, the central argument or main point of the essay is called the:

• A. Simile
• B. Metaphor
• Introduction
• D. Thesis Statement

7. What is the final paragraph of an essay called?

• A. Simile
• B. Metaphor
• C. Imagery
• D. Conclusion

8. Which of the following is NOT a comma rule used in writing?

• A. Using a comma to separate items in a list
• B. Using a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence
• C. Using a comma to separate a subject and a predicate
• D. Using a comma after an introductory phrase or clause

9. Which of the following is NOT a rule for creating a complete sentence?

• A. It must have a subject
• B. It must have a verb
• C. It must have at least one adjective
• D. It must express a complete thought

10. What is a group of words that does not express a complete thought called?

• A. Simile
• B. Metaphor
• C. Imagery
• D. Fragment