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WorksheetsStandards Check 5
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 14mins
The state of tension created when Odysseus' boat slowed and all the men were looking up at the mountain looking for Scylla is an example of:
A state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen is:
Conflict
Dramatic Irony
Suspense
Alliteration
The highest point of excitement; the point at which a character usually comes to a realization
mood
climax
foreshadowing
suspense
.
Based on the sentence above, what does FAMISHED mean?
She was fragrant like a morning when papayas are in bloom.The type of imagery used in the sentence is _________________.
smell
visual imagery
touch
hearing
The eerie silence was shattered by her scream. The underlined word is _____________.
touch imagery
visual imagery
hearing imagery
smell imagery
Imagery of taste and touch
Imagery of sight, touch, and sound
Mood is...
The reader's feelings while reading the text
The author's style of writing
The author's attitude or feelings
The reader's feelings before reading the text
Which words build suspense in the following passage?
Jessica walked slowly through the hallway. “Come out, come out, wherever you are!” she yelled. Since the room was dark, she had to feel around for the doorknob to the dining room. As her hand closed around the cool brass knob, she gave it a firm twist to the right, opening the door to the dining hall with a satisfying bang. The long table was illuminated by a stream of moonlight from a large bay window to her right, allowing her to see enough to enter the room. She giggled with nervousness as she took a few steps forward, stopping short at the sight of something shadowy moving in the corner.
room, doorknob, corner
walked, feel steps
bang, shadowy, nervousness
walked, hallway
What mood is evoked from this passage?
Abshu wished that his own family could have
stayed together. There were four of them who ended up
in foster care: him, two younger sisters, and a baby
brother. He understood why his mother did what she
did, but he couldn't help wondering if there might have been a better way.
Calm
Fear
Passion
Sorrow
Read the following and determine if the author used direct or indirect characterization.
"Alfie was a little weird - into sci-fi and comic books, but he was mature for his age and knowledgeable about many things."
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
Read the following and determine if the author used direct or indirect characterization.
"His wife walked briskly in front of him in a faded sundress that hadn't fit her correctly since the birth of their second son."
Direct Characterization
Indirect Characterization
Sarah was accepted into her top choice for college, however, it is the most expensive one on her list. Should she sacrifice her family's wallet to attend the school of her dreams, or should she be conservative and consider other schools? This type of conflict is:
There is no conflict
Character vs. Self
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Society
It is likely that:
Which in-text citation is formatted correctly in MLA style?
(Johnson, 88)
(Jim Johnson 88)
(Johnson, Jim, 88)
(Johnson 88)
A story that begins En Media Res means:
It starts at the beginning
It starts in the middle
It starts at the end and goes back
It starts over twice
