Fall24

What is diction?

• Speech

• Word Choice

• Sentence Structure

• Grammar

What is syntax?

• Speech

• Word Choice

• Sentence structure

• Grammar

“Youthful” has a more ___________ connotation than the word “childish”.

• Positive

• Negative

• Neutral

• Aggressive

Which era of literature showed a deep respect for nature?

• Native American

• Explorer

• Puritan

• Revolutionary

Which era of literature provided first-person accounts?

• Native American

• Explorer

• Puritan

• Revolutionary

Which era of literature focused on details?

• Native American

• Explorer

• Puritan

• Revolutionary

Which era of literature was non-fiction?

• Native American

• Puritan

• Revolutionary

• Explorer

What literary example is “a penny saved is a penny earned”?

• Aphorism

• Anaphora

• Rhetorical Question

• Counterargument

What literary term is “it is true, as the other side says, that choice can make a difference”?

• Anaphora

• Concession

• Counterargument

• Aphorism

The American Dream was promoted during what era of literature?

• Explorer because settlers tried to persuade others to move with them

• Revolutionary because there were new opportunities after America became a country

• Native American because there was a clash of cultures

• Romanticism because everyone wanted to be happy