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Exam Review (Major Concepts)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The subject of a piece of writing is _____.

a)

modifier

b)

summary

c)

theme

d)

tone

2.

The general character or attitude of a piece of writing.

a)

summary

b)

tone

c)

transition

d)

theme

3.

The body of words used in a particular language.

a)

vocabulary

b)

summary

c)

characterization

d)

main idea

4.

To express the meaning of (the writer or speaker or something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

a)

main idea

b)

tone

c)

paraphrase

d)

modifier

5.

The creation or construction of a character.

a)

dynamic

b)

characterization

c)

imagery

d)

description

6.

A passage in a piece of writing that smoothly connects two topics or sections to each other. (Also can be a shift in thought)

a)

hook

b)

follow-up

c)

lead-off

d)

transition

7.

The point of the paragraph.

a)

claim

b)

clincher

c)

main idea

d)

hook

8.

A brief statement or account of the main points of something.

a)

nonfiction

b)

summary

c)

narrative

d)

transition

9.

A word, especially an adjective or noun used attributively, that restricts or adds to the sense of a head noun.

a)

modifier

b)

transition

c)

prepositional phrase

d)

imposter

10.

The assembled spectators or listeners at a public event, such as a play, movie, concert, or meeting.

a)

soliloquy

b)

monologue

c)

audience

d)

groundlings

11.

Make (someone or something) different; alter or modify.

a)

modifier

b)

change

c)

modern

d)

colonialism