English 10 Review Flashcard

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Provide an example of a noun.

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Activist is an example of a noun.

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What is hyperbole?

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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Provide an example of hyperbole.

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"I could have eaten everything on the restaurant’s menu."

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What is an unreliable narrator?

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An unreliable narrator is a character who tells a story but whose credibility is compromised.

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How does an unreliable narrator affect the reader's view of the conflict?

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By misrepresenting the causes of the conflict to gain the reader’s sympathy.

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Why is logical organization important in presentations?

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A well-organized presentation is easy for listeners to understand.

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What is tone in literature?

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Tone is an author's attitude toward his or her subject matter.

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How can tone affect a reader's interpretation?

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Tone can influence how a reader feels about the subject and the author's message.

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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment.