Revision ELA

Which type of irony is used in this situation from “Teacher Tamer”?

Gregory is innocent of causing trouble but he decides to do something illegal.

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

Which type of irony is used in this situation from “Teacher Tamer”?

Mrs. Wessex is reading the book Crime and Punishment right before she punishes an innocent student.

• situational irony

• dramatic irony

• verbal irony

Which of the following topics connects to a theme in “Teacher Tamer”?

• family

• nature

• death

• revenge

What is one theme in “Teacher Tamer”?

• Revenge is always the best way to get what you want.

• Revenge is needed in any situation where you are wronged.

• Revenge is not the best way to get what you want.

• Revenge is best when it comes as a surprise.

Which character trait best describes Ryan in this passage from “Teacher Tamer”?

As for Ryan, not only did Gregory observe his barely stifled grin, he noted the bully’s right fist balled up, a blatant threat that it Gregory dared to name him as culprit the fist would be put to use.

• loyal

• peaceful

• greedy

• violent

Which characterization trait best describes Tiny in this passage from “Teacher Tamer”?

• funny

• dangerous

• compassionate

• careful

Which type of characterization is shown in the following passage from “Teacher Tamer”?

Gregory followed Tiny down a narrow, dark passageway into a small room whose walls were covered with metal drawers.

• action

• thoughts

• speech

• physical description

Which type of characterization is shown in the following passage from “Teacher Tamer”?

He had a large, glistening bald head, an incredibly thick neck, and a belly so huge it was on the verge of splitting the plaid shirt he always wore. No one had ever seen him smile.

• action

• physical description

• thoughts

• speech

From which point of view is this sentence written?

During recess, a bunch of kids gathered around me.

• third person

• first person

• second person

The word 'politely' is missing from the glossary. Where would this word go in the glossary?

• before 'carefully'

• between 'carefully' and 'invisibly'

• between 'invisibly' and 'silently'

• between 'silently' and 'quickly'