English II Unit 1 Review

How does historical setting influence the plot of a story?

• Provides background information but has no impact on the story.

• Shapes the characters' choices and the events that unfold.

• Only determines the location of the story.

• Is only important for historical fiction.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is an archetype?

• A character, situation, or symbol that appears frequently across different cultures and literature.

• The main character's journey in a story.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which of the following is an example of an archetype?

• A hero who embarks on a dangerous journey to save the world.

• A unique, one-of-a-kind character found only in one specific story.

• A detailed description of the setting in a novel.

• A random event that doesn't affect the plot.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which archetype represents a character who provides wisdom and guidance to the protagonist?

• The Villain

• The Mentor

• The Trickster/Imp

• The Sidekick

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which archetype is known for using mischief or cleverness to disrupt the plot or challenge norms?

• The Caregiver

• The Mentor

• The Trickster/Imp

• The Ruler

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is irony, and how does it affect the plot of a story?

• It creates tension by reversing audience expectations.

• It makes a story predictable.

• It helps the protagonist achieve their goals.

• It simplifies the meaning of the story.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What are context clues?

• Hints provided by the author to help define unfamiliar words.

• Misleading information to confuse the reader.

• A glossary at the end of the book.

• Words that rhyme.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What tone is conveyed in the following sentence: 'The storm raged on, and despite the noise, there was a peaceful stillness in her heart'?

• Joyful

• Hopeful

• Sarcastic

• Anxious

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following sentences uses a dash correctly?

• She was excited—the day had finally come—to go on her trip.

• She was excited, the day had finally come—to go on her trip.

• She was excited—the day had finally come, to go on her trip.

• She was excited—the day, had finally come to go on her trip.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A

What is the purpose of dashes in writing?

• To replace commas or colons to indicate a pause or add emphasis.

• To connect two independent clauses.

• To introduce a new paragraph.

• To indicate possession.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.8.2A