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Does this word have a positive or negative sound to it?
She was the mastermind behind our most successful class fundraiser ever. 

• positive
• both
• negative
• none

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Which of the following is a negative character trait?

• polite
• loyal
• obnoxious
• trustworthy

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What is the "tone" of a story?

• The feeling the passage evokes from the reader
• The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject
• The time and place of the story
• The summary of events in the story

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What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• Ironic
• Informational
• Joyful
• Dramatic

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(v) to support, give a boost to; (n) a long pillow or cushion, a supporting post

• obsess
• bolster
• sustain
• peruse

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Connotation is a word's ___________.

• synonym
• emotional meaning
• antonym
• Literal, dictionary definition.

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CHAPTER 1: SENTENCE: Nancy was sitting on her butt in the fountain screaming, "Percy pushed me!" Mrs. Dodds MATERIALIZED next to me. QUESTION: Using the context (other words in the sentence), what is the most likely meaning of the word MATERIALIZED?

• a person or character who tells a story

• a person who steals things

• appear or be present

• converted into a haze or mist

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The word "manner" means...

• the distance covered in a series of steps

• a way in which a thing is done or happens

• a narrow piece of land that sticks out from a coastline into the sea.

• Drooping, sagging, wilted, lacking energy

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Inference Riddle: I hang out in schools and sleep with my eyes opened. I can breathe underwater. In the Little Mermaid I was Flounder.

• I am a shark

• I am a turtle

• I am a lobster

• I am a fish

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"Christy and Megan...were whispering over on the other side of the room and casting malevolent looks in Mary Lou's direction." What is the meaning of malevolent?

• caring

• jealous

• hateful

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