English 1 Unit 1 Test Review

Which of the following is NOT an author's purpose?

• persuade

• inform

• ask

• entertain

a nonfiction work that a person writes about their own experiences.

• story

• purpose

• memoir

• theme

the main point or message that an author is trying to convey about a topic

• main idea

• conflict

• purpose

• analogy

a comparison between two things, for the purpose of explanation or clarification.

• central idea

• analogy

• theme

• purpose

Which of the following is NOT an example of an EXTERNAL CONFLICT?

• man v man

• man v nature

• man v self

• man v supernatural

Which of the following IS an example of an INTERNAL CONFLICT?

• man v man

• man v self

• man v nature

• man v society

What we can learn from a story. Themes are not limited to story specific details: they are about the BIG world

• theme

• conflict

• purpose

• main idea

Which of the following is an example of a theme?

• love

• hate

• Treat others like you would like to be treated

• Wake up

The author’s reason for writing

• theme

• analogy

• purpose

• love

What is the purpose of a commercial for lipstick?

• inform

• persuade

• entertain