English III Semester Exam

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What is the purpose of making annotations while reading a text?

Check which of the following sticky notes does NOT have an appropriate annotation on it.

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Text to Text

• connection relates the ideas in a text to another text.
• connection ties the ideas in a text to a student’s own life, ideas, and experiences.
• connection relates a text to events in the larger world: the past, present, and future.

Text to Self

• connection relates the ideas in a text to another text.
• connection ties the ideas in a text to a student’s own life, ideas, and experiences.
• connection relates a text to events in the larger world: the past, present, and future.

Text to World

• connection relates the ideas in a text to another text.
• connection ties the ideas in a text to a student’s own life, ideas, and experiences.
• connection relates a text to events in the larger world: the past, present, and future.

Simile

• a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like," "as" or "than."
• the use of descriptive words that sound or mimic the noise they are describing.
• attributing human characteristics to nonhuman things.
• a direct comparison without using the comparative words "like" or "as."
• an over-exaggeration used to emphasize an emotion or description.

Metaphor

• a direct comparison without using the comparative words "like" or "as."
• the use of descriptive words that sound or mimic the noise they are describing.
• a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like," "as" or "than."
• attributing human characteristics to nonhuman things.
• an over-exaggeration used to emphasize an emotion or description.

Personification

• attributing human characteristics to nonhuman things.
• the use of descriptive words that sound or mimic the noise they are describing.
• a comparison between two unlike things using the words "like," "as" or "than."
• a direct comparison without using the comparative words "like" or "as."
• an over-exaggeration used to emphasize an emotion or description.