What is the definition of literary elements?

Literary elements are the basic components that help create a picture in a literary work.

Literary elements are the themes and motifs in a story.

Literary elements refer to the author's personal experiences.

Literary elements are the historical context of a literary work.

A metaphor is a direct comparison between two unlike things.

A metaphor is a type of simile.

A metaphor is a literal description of an object.

A metaphor is a synonym for a word.

A simile is a comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as'.

A simile is a type of metaphor.

A simile is a figure of speech that exaggerates.

A simile is a comparison that uses 'than' or 'with'.

A vignette is a short, expressive description or scene.

A vignette is a long, detailed novel.

A vignette is a type of camera lens.

A vignette is a musical composition for orchestra.

What does "story structure" mean?

The organized framework of a narrative that includes key elements and events.

A type of character development

What does it mean when you annotate a text?

To annotate a text means to add notes or comments for understanding or review.

To annotate a text means to summarize it briefly.

To annotate a text means to translate it into another language.

To annotate a text means to read it silently without any notes.

What is the setting of a story, or in this text, in the vignette?

The time and place where the events of the vignette occur.

The main character's motivation in the story.

The moral lesson conveyed by the vignette.

The author's background and writing style.

Explain what "characters" in a story represent.

Characters represent the human experience, emotions, and themes in a story.

Characters are merely names in a story.

Characters only serve to advance the plot.

Characters represent the setting of the story.

What does it mean to write about "character details"?

It means to provide in-depth descriptions of a character's traits, background, and motivations.

It refers to the physical appearance of a character only.

It means to summarize the plot of the story.

It involves creating a character's dialogue without context.

What does "character perspective" mean?

Character perspective is the viewpoint from which a character perceives and interprets the story.

Character perspective refers to the physical appearance of a character.

Character perspective is the author's opinion about the story.

Character perspective is the chronological order of events in the story.

Imagery is descriptive language that brings to mind sensory experiences.

Imagery is a type of visual art.

Imagery is a technique used in music composition.

Imagery refers to the use of metaphors only.

What is an "author's message"?

The central idea or theme delivered or conveyed by the author in their work.

The author's biography and background.

The author's writing style and techniques.

The author's personal opinions on unrelated topics.

What does it mean if you are asked to "interpret" a part of a passage?

It means to explain the meaning and importance of that part.

You should memorize that part for later reference.

It means to summarize the passage in your own words.

It requires you to rewrite the passage without any explanation.

How would figurative language help the overall meaning of a text?

Figurative language enriches the text's meaning by adding depth, emotion, and imagery.

Figurative language has no impact on the text's meaning.

It simplifies the text by removing unnecessary details.

Figurative language makes the text longer and more complex.

What does it mean to "feud" as an activity in a classroom?

To engage in a competitive activity or friendly disagreement.

To collaborate on a group project.

To participate in a team-building exercise.

To engage in a peaceful discussion about ideas.

What does it mean to "cite" a paragraph?

To note where the paragraph came from a source.

To summarize a paragraph from a source.

To delete a paragraph from a document.

To rewrite a paragraph in your own words.

What does personification mean?

Personification means giving human characteristics to non-human things.

Describing a scene using vivid colors

Giving animals the ability to speak

Assigning emotions to abstract concepts

What does symbolism mean?

Symbolism is the practice of representing ideas or concepts through symbols.

Symbolism is the study of ancient texts.

Symbolism refers to the use of colors in art.

Symbolism is a type of musical composition.

What does zeugma mean?

A rhetorical device where one word has meaning for multiple others in a sentence.

A figure of speech that uses exaggeration.

A method of organizing a speech.

What is a rhetorical appeal?

A rhetorical appeal is a persuasive strategy used to convince an audience.

A rhetorical appeal is a scientific method of analysis.

A rhetorical appeal is a form of artistic expression.

A rhetorical appeal is a type of emotional response.

What does "rhetoric" mean?

The art of effective or persuasive communication.

A type of literary genre or topic.

A method of studying something in detail (analysis).

What is the difference between a "rhetorical device" and "rhetorical appeal"?

Rhetorical devices are techniques for expression; rhetorical appeals are methods of persuasion.

Rhetorical devices are only used in poetry; rhetorical appeals are used in speeches.

Rhetorical devices focus on logic; rhetorical appeals focus on emotion.

Rhetorical devices are always visual; rhetorical appeals are always verbal.

What is the rhetorical appeal of "pathos"?

The rhetorical appeal of pathos is to evoke emotions in the audience.

The rhetorical appeal of pathos is to establish credibility with the audience.

The rhetorical appeal of pathos is to present factual information.

The rhetorical appeal of pathos is to provide logical arguments.

What is the rhetorical appeal of "ethos"?

The rhetorical appeal of ethos is to establish credibility and trustworthiness.

The rhetorical appeal of ethos aims to entertain the audience.

The rhetorical appeal of ethos focuses on logical reasoning and facts.

The rhetorical appeal of ethos is to evoke strong emotions.

What is the rhetorical appeal of "logos"?

The rhetorical appeal of logos is based on logic and reasoning.

The appeal of logos relies on emotional connection.

Logos is primarily about personal beliefs and values.

The rhetorical appeal of logos is based on artistic expression.

Why is it important to understand the rhetorical devices of a text?

It is important to understand rhetorical devices to analyze the author's persuasive techniques and enhance comprehension of the text.

Rhetorical devices are only relevant in poetry.

Understanding rhetorical devices is unnecessary for basic reading.

Rhetorical devices are primarily used for entertainment purposes.

How can rhetorical devices support the rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos)?

Rhetorical devices support ethos by establishing credibility, pathos by evoking emotions, and logos by clarifying logical arguments.

Rhetorical devices only support logos by providing emotional appeals.

Rhetorical devices undermine ethos by creating confusion.

Rhetorical devices are irrelevant to ethos, pathos, and logos.

What is a rhetorical question?

A rhetorical question is a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer.

A rhetorical question is a question that is always answered by someone else.

A rhetorical question is a type of question that seeks factual information.

A rhetorical question is a question that must be answered immediately.

What does antithesis mean?

A contrast or difference between two things.

A type of literary device used for emphasis.

A method of combining similar concepts.

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How do you use context clues?

Context clues are only useful for grammar correction.

Context clues are not important for understanding the main idea.

Context clues are found only in the first sentence of a paragraph.

Context clues help you understand unfamiliar words by using surrounding text.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is an essential question in a Unit?

An essential question is a guiding question that promotes inquiry and deep understanding.

An essential question is a statement that summarizes the unit.

An essential question is a simple yes or no question.

An essential question is a question that has only one correct answer.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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30 sec • 1 pt

What makes up a person's identity?

A person's identity is made up of personal experiences, cultural background, beliefs, values, relationships, and social roles.

A person's identity is solely determined by their job title.

Identity is only based on physical appearance.

A person's identity is fixed and cannot change over time.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

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What is an antonym?

A word with a similar meaning.

A word that describes an action.

A word with an opposite meaning.

A word that is always positive.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is a synonym?

A word with the same or similar meaning.

A word that has no meaning.

A word that is spelled differently.

A word that is always an antonym.

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What is an inference?

An inference is a conclusion based on reasoning and evidence (proof).

An inference is a statement that cannot be proven.

An inference is a random guess without reasoning.

An inference is a type of evidence (proof).

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What is a prediction?

A prediction is a statement about a current situation.

A prediction is a guess about a past event.

A prediction is a fact that cannot change.

A prediction is an claim about a future event.

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How do you use context clues?

What is an essential question in a Unit?

What makes up a person's identity?

What is an antonym?

What is a synonym?

What is an inference?

What is a prediction?

What is the definition of literary elements?

What is a metaphor?

What is a simile?

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