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WorksheetsReview for Midterm
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 30mins
Entranced
fill (someone) with wonder and delight, holding their entire attention.
very great or intense
a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant
a load, typically a heavy one.
Profound
fill (someone) with wonder and delight, holding their entire attention.
very great or intense
a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant
a load, typically a heavy one.
Premonition
fill (someone) with wonder and delight, holding their entire attention.
very great or intense
a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant
a load, typically a heavy one.
Burden
fill (someone) with wonder and delight, holding their entire attention.
very great or intense
a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant
a load, typically a heavy one.
Empathetic
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
deserving blame.
assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone).
to suffer (something painful or difficult)
Empathetic
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
deserving blame.
assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone).
to suffer (something painful or difficult)
Culpables
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
deserving blame.
assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone).
to suffer (something painful or difficult)
Culpables
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
deserving blame.
assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone).
to suffer (something painful or difficult)
Entrusted
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
deserving blame.
assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone).
to suffer (something painful or difficult)
Endure
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
deserving blame.
assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone).
to suffer (something painful or difficult)
Apprehensive
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone).
to suffer (something painful or difficult)
Adversary
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
assign the responsibility for doing something to (someone).
one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
Predatory
showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.
relating to or denoting an animal or animals preying naturally on others.
one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
Upheaval
a violent or sudden change or disruption to something
add notes to (a text or diagram) giving explanation or comment.
deserving blame.
persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
Annotate
a violent or sudden change or disruption to something
add notes to (a text or diagram) giving explanation or comment.
deserving blame.
persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
Perseverance
a violent or sudden change or disruption to something
add notes to (a text or diagram) giving explanation or comment.
deserving blame.
persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success.
Allusion
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
set in a time earlier than the main story.
Metaphor
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
set in a time earlier than the main story.
simile
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind used to make a description more emphatic or vivid uses the words like or as
set in a time earlier than the main story.
Flashback
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind used to make a description more emphatic or vivid uses the words like or as
set in a time earlier than the main story.
Personification
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
feeling provoked by a word
the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
rising and falling action(see notes on the plot)
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
Connotation
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
feeling provoked by a word
the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
rising and falling action(see notes on the plot)
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
Denotation
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
feeling provoked by a word
the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
rising and falling action(see notes on the plot)
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
Climax
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
feeling provoked by a word
the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
rising and falling action(see notes on the plot)
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
Theme
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
the events in a story
the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
rising and falling action(see notes on the plot)
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
plot
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
the events in a story
the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
rising and falling action(see notes on the plot)
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
First Person
mode of storytelling in which a narrator relays events from their own point of view using the first person i.e. "I" or "we"
the narrator sees only what’s in front of him/her, a spectator of events as they unfold and unable to read any other character’s mind.
narrator sees all, much as an all knowing god of some kind. He or she sees what each character is doing and can see into each character’s mind.
point of view
Third Person Limited
mode of storytelling in which a narrator relays events from their own point of view using the first person i.e. "I" or "we"
the narrator sees only what’s in front of him/her, a spectator of events as they unfold and unable to read any other character’s mind.
narrator sees all, much as an all knowing god of some kind. He or she sees what each character is doing and can see into each character’s mind.
point of view
Third Person Omniscient
mode of storytelling in which a narrator relays events from their own point of view using the first person i.e. "I" or "we"
the narrator sees only what’s in front of him/her, a spectator of events as they unfold and unable to read any other character’s mind.
narrator sees all, much as an all knowing god of some kind. He or she sees what each character is doing and can see into each character’s mind.
point of view
Foreshadow
the use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities, by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense.
to predict something or to give a hint of what is to come
figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.
Round Characters
the character stays the same throughout the story
A character we really get to know and understand, usually the main character
a character we know very little about
a character that changes due to events in the story
Flat Character
the character stays the same throughout the story
A character we really get to know and understand, usually the main character
a character we know very little about
a character that changes due to events in the story
Direct Characterization
tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
shows things that reveal the personality of a character.
the events in a story
set in a time earlier than the main story.
Indirect Characterization
tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
shows things that reveal the personality of a character.
the events in a story
set in a time earlier than the main story.
Prepositional phrases
a phrase that starts with a preposition and ends with noun or a pronoun (e.g., 'with passion,' 'in time,' 'from her')
person, place or thing
an action word
describes the noun
Select the sentence that uses the semicolon correctly.
The garden contained; vegetables they will harvest them in fall.
The garden contained vegetables; they will harvest them in fall.
The garden contained vegetables they will; harvest them in fall.
The garden contained vegetables, they will harvest them in fall.
Select the sentence that uses the semicolon correctly.
He's taking algebra, which he's good at, biology, his least favorite subject, and drama, for fun.
He's taking algebra, which he's good at; biology, his least favorite subject; and drama, for fun.
He's taking algebra; which he's good at; biology; his least favorite subject; and drama; for fun.
He's taking algebra; which he's good at, biology; his least favorite subject, and drama; for fun.
Select the sentence that uses the semicolon correctly.
All of the garden tools are kept in; the garage they are cleaned every spring.
All of the garden tools are kept in the garage; they are cleaned every spring.
All of the garden tools are kept in the garage they are cleaned every spring.
All of the garden; tools are kept in the garage they are cleaned every spring.
