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English 10 A Final Exam Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Diction is

a)

Talking back and forth

b)

Strong word choice

c)

The resistance of one surface against another

d)

I should probably study...

2.

Tone is

a)

The feeling an author has towards their topic

b)

The overall vibe of the piece

c)

How we talk

d)

I REALLY need to study more...

3.

Mood is

a)

The feeling an author has towards their topic

b)

The overall vibe of the piece

c)

How we talk

d)

I REALLY need to study more...

4.

Plot is

a)

Where the story takes place

b)

More studying is probably necessary...

c)

What happens in the story

d)

When the story takes place

5.

Theme is

a)

Overall message of a story

b)

The details that make up a story

c)

I really need to study more

d)

The type of song that is played before a show

6.

Setting is

a)

Uh.....

b)

Strong word choice

c)

A move in volleyball

d)

Where a story takes place

7.

Main idea is

a)

generally what the story is about. It is a brief, one-sentence summary of the plot.

b)

The overall life lesson learned

c)

I am not sure

d)

I definitely need to do more studying

8.

Point of view is

a)

The person who is telling the story

b)

the "voice" through which the story is told

c)

Definitely have some more studying to do

d)

when I tell a story

9.

Moral is

a)

the lesson that teaches the principles of right and wrong and is often explicitly stated at the end.

b)

the overall message of the story

c)

the order of events of a story

d)

the general feeling the author has toward their subject

10.

Imagery is

a)

A COMPARISON between two UNLIKE things using LIKE or AS

b)

description that appeals to the readers FIVE SENSES (sight, smell, hear, taste, touch) to IMMERSE the reader in the text.

c)

a story, poem, or picture that can 

be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

d)

A COMPARISON between two UNLIKE things NOT using LIKE or AS

11.

A simile is

a)

A COMPARISON between two UNLIKE things NOT using LIKE or AS

b)

The art of PERSUASION (speaking, viewing, and/or listening

c)

A COMPARISON between two UNLIKE things using LIKE or AS

d)

The repetition of BEGINNING  consonant sounds in words close together.

12.

A metaphor is

a)

A COMPARISON between two UNLIKE things NOT using LIKE or AS

b)

The art of PERSUASION (speaking, viewing, and/or listening

c)

A COMPARISON between two UNLIKE things using LIKE or AS

d)

The repetition of BEGINNING  consonant sounds in words close together.

13.

An allegory is

a)

The art of PERSUASION (speaking, viewing, and/or listening

b)

The repetition of BEGINNING  consonant sounds in words close together.

c)

Giving HUMAN characteristics  to 

NON-HUMAN things

d)

a story, poem, or picture that can 

be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

14.

Personification is

a)

The art of PERSUASION (speaking, viewing, and/or listening

b)

The repetition of BEGINNING  consonant sounds in words close together.

c)

Giving HUMAN characteristics  to 

NON-HUMAN things

d)

a story, poem, or picture that can 

be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

15.

Rhetoric is

a)

The art of PERSUASION (speaking, viewing, and/or listening

b)

The repetition of BEGINNING  consonant sounds in words close together.

c)

Giving HUMAN characteristics  to 

NON-HUMAN things

d)

a story, poem, or picture that can 

be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.

16.

Ethos is

a)

An appeal to the right place, right time

b)

An appeal to credibility. So when an author tells you WHY the have the right to be speaking on a topic. 

c)

An appeal to the audience’s emotion. This is a persuasive technique that uses your emotions to convince you to do something. 

d)

An appeal to logic. This is usually done through the use of statistics, data, direct quotes, indisputable facts. 

17.

Pathos is

a)

An appeal to the right place, right time

b)

An appeal to credibility. So when an author tells you WHY the have the right to be speaking on a topic. 

c)

An appeal to the audience’s emotion. This is a persuasive technique that uses your emotions to convince you to do something. 

d)

An appeal to logic. This is usually done through the use of statistics, data, direct quotes, indisputable facts. 

18.

Logos is

a)

An appeal to the right place, right time

b)

An appeal to credibility. So when an author tells you WHY the have the right to be speaking on a topic. 

c)

An appeal to the audience’s emotion. This is a persuasive technique that uses your emotions to convince you to do something. 

d)

An appeal to logic. This is usually done through the use of statistics, data, direct quotes, indisputable facts. 

19.

Subject is

a)

WHO this piece was intended for

b)

WHAT the author is talking about

c)

WHY the author is writing the piece. To inform? Persuade? Entertain?

d)

The TIME and PLACE

20.

Occasion is

a)

WHO this piece was intended for

b)

WHAT the author is talking about

c)

WHY the author is writing the piece. To inform? Persuade? Entertain?

d)

The TIME and PLACE

21.

Audience is

a)

WHO this piece was intended for

b)

WHAT the author is talking about

c)

WHY the author is writing the piece. To inform? Persuade? Entertain?

d)

The TIME and PLACE

22.

Purpose is

a)

WHO this piece was intended for

b)

WHAT the author is talking about

c)

WHY the author is writing the piece. To inform? Persuade? Entertain?

d)

The TIME and PLACE

23.

Define the underlined word:

 Since professional athletes have to stay in peak physical shape, most athletes seldom eat junk food. 

a)

rarely

b)

always

c)

forever

d)

cannot

24.

Define the underlined word:

Cassie took her time when she wrote in cursive, slowly making each word out of an elegant series of arcs and loops. 

a)

ugly

b)

happy

c)

fancy

d)

terrifying

25.

Define the underlined word:

Tracy held the flower as gently as she could, fearing that the delicate stem would break.

a)

strong

b)

fragile

c)

weak

d)

short

26.

Define the underlined word:

Kevin thought that it was a great injustice that girls could wear earrings in the school while the boys could not.     

a)

strong

b)

fragile

c)

difficult

d)

unfair

27.

Define the underlined word:

Jennie didn’t like the jacket her mother bought her until several strangers made remarks about how much they liked it.

a)

comments

b)

directions

c)

weak

d)

disregard

28.

Step 1 of the annotating process is to

a)

Chunk it

b)

Circle/underline words you do not know

c)

Figure out what the author is saying

d)

Number the parapgraphs

29.

Step 2 of the annotating process is to

a)

Chunk it

b)

Circle/underline words you do not know

c)

Figure out what the author is saying

d)

Number the parapgraphs

30.

Step 3 of the annotating process is to

a)

Chunk it

b)

Circle/underline with a purpose

c)

Figure out what the author is saying

d)

Number the parapgraphs

31.

Step 4 of the annotating process is to

a)

Chunk it

b)

Circle/underline with a purpose

c)

Figure out what the author is saying

d)

Number the parapgraphs

32.

Step 5 of the annotating process is to

a)

Chunk it

b)

Circle/underline with a purpose

c)

Figure out what the author is doing

d)

Number the parapgraphs