English I EOC

Which strategies can you use when answering multiple-choice questions?

• Read question and circle, highlight, or underline key words.

• Make notes in the margins

• Justify your answers with evidence from the text.

• All of the above.

Consonance

• a process to follow

• repetition of a consonant sound in the middle of a word

• importance

• tension building in a story

Abridged

• one's belief

• shortened text

• to clear up

• to gain something

sonnet

• a 14 line poem about love - Shakespeare wrote these

• a division in a play

• a story that can be read quickly

• tension or uncertainty

Blank Verse

• a short story

• words used in a text

• dictionary definition

• unrhymed poetry

Haiku

• a long speech given by a character on stage

• a story

• story of magical lands and creatures

• 3 line Japanese poem

assonance

• repetition of vowel sounds in middle of word

• qualities of a character

• a flaw in reasoning

• a poem that honors a person

soliloquy

• author's attitude

• speech given in a play not meant to be heard by others

• the beat of a poem

• using false statements to persuade

aphorism

• a true saying

• a connection to the world

• message, moral, or lesson learned

• solving a problem

ballad

• a story with speaking parts

• a problem in the story

• a song like poem that tells the story of adventure or romance

• the gist of a text