STAAR English II

First-person pov is...?

• The narrator takes part in the story by participating in the action.

• The narrator does not participate and sees the thoughts of only one character.

• The narrator does not participate and sees the thoughts of multiple characters.

• All of the above

Select the word to match the description:

The character (or thing) that opposes the main character.

• protagonist

• antagonist

• narrator

• exposition

• characterization

What is situational irony?

• When the audience knows something important that a character does not know.

• When the actual results of an action differ from the expected results, and are often the complete opposite.

• When a person or character says one thing but means something else.

What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?

• change it's to its

• change are to is

• change balance to balence

• no change needs to be made in this sentence

When writing a persuasive essay, it's important to include a counterargument/refutation because...

• a counterargument agrees with your opinion

• a counterargument helps you fill up the page

• acknowledging the other side helps prove the writer's credibility

• a counteragrument and refutation look good

Which word best enhances the clarity of the sentence below? Sheryl thought it was a bad idea to create a new logo for the stubborn client.

• replace thought with believed

• replace bad with risky

• replace client with customer

• make no change

For the short constructed response, what is the acronym you need to remember to compose your answer.

• ARE

• CALM

• APE

• YOLO

It is important to have both ____ and ____ in your short constructed response.

What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?

• insert a comma after students

• change students to students'

• change lifes to lives

• no change needs to be made in this sentence

What change needs to be made in the sentence?

• delete the comma after Six Flags

• change alot to a lot

• change there's to theirs

• change than to then