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WorksheetsDCP #1 Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 10mins
An author's purpose statement is______
The main message the author wants to convey
His/her reason for writing the text
The lesson
The (a) is a statement of the main idea or purpose of an informational text or research paper.
What is the definition of DICTION?
The type of words and phrases the author uses (word choice)
The type of images the author uses (Picture choice)
An idea or message that the writer wishes to convey about a subject or work (central idea or concept of the story)
(a)
The author uses (a) to create tone.
Answer the question on the screen:
a
b
c
d
a
b
c
d
The metaphor in this stanza is used to emphasize that the-
speaker behaves like a small child on the weekend
speaker's weekend of fun and relaxation is over
speaker uses the weekend to organize things
speaker's time is waster during the weekend
In paragraph 11, the work logistics means the-
raising of funds
supervising of details
recruiting of members
scheduling of practices
The writer's attitude toward the audience or subject is called-
tone
theme
author's purpose
simile
Compares two unlike things NOT using like or as
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
alliteration
Based on these excerpts, the reader can conclude that conclude that both the author and the poet share a similar belief that-
searching for ideas in various places improves writing
expressing thoughts orally is easier than writing
writing develops a person's sense of self
writing helps others resolve their conflicts
What are the components needed to write a summary for a fiction text?
main character
thesis
conflict
resolution
An extreme exaggeration
alliteration
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
comparing two unlike things using like or as
metaphor
simile
alliteraltion
hyperbole
What is mood?
feeling the reader gets while reading
the author's attitude toward the story
how the main character feels
how the setting affects the story
