Shane Western

Identify the correct sentence structure for the following sentence: 'Shane Western, a renowned author, wrote his first novel in 2005.'

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Complex sentence

• Compound-complex sentence

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CCSS.RF.1.3

CCSS.RF.1.4

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.4

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'renowned' as used in the context of 'Shane Western, a renowned author.'

• Unknown

• Famous

• Ordinary

• Unimportant

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the main theme of Shane Western's novels based on the following excerpt: 'His stories often explore the complexities of human relationships and the quest for identity.'

• Adventure

• Romance

• Self-discovery

• Science fiction

In the sentence 'Shane Western's writing style is characterized by vivid imagery and emotional depth,' what does the word 'vivid' mean?

• Dull

• Clear

• Confusing

• Boring

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor in Shane Western's writing?

• The sun was a golden coin in the sky.

• The sun shone brightly.

• The sun rose in the east.

• The sun set in the west.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Identify the correct tense used in the sentence: 'Shane Western has been writing novels for over a decade.'

• Past tense

• Present perfect tense

• Future tense

• Past perfect tense

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What literary device is used in the sentence: 'Shane Western's words danced off the page and into the reader's heart'?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Choose the correct antonym for the word 'emotional' in the context of Shane Western's writing style.

• Passionate

• Unfeeling

• Sensitive

• Expressive

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

In Shane Western's novel, the protagonist's journey is best described as a quest for what?

• Wealth

• Power

• Identity

• Revenge

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What is the effect of Shane Western's use of first-person narrative in his novels?

• Creates distance between the reader and the protagonist

• Provides an objective viewpoint

• Allows readers to experience the protagonist's thoughts and feelings

• Focuses on the setting rather than the characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9