WorksheetsGenre Studies CP Final Review
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 45mins
What does the conch symbolize?
Rules
Shells and the love of the beach
the beast
anger
caring about others
Simon is all of the following EXCEPT
caring
smart
leader
self sacrificing
What type of conflict is in Lord of the Flies
man v man
man v technology
technology v savages
none
Who kills Piggy?
Jack
Robert
Roger
Simon
When Jack paints his face, he
is wearing a mask to hide his emotions and identity
He is wearing a mask to hide his scars
He is wearing a mask to pretend to be Batman
none
How does Romeo contribute to Mercutio's death?
He duels Mercutio.
He tells Tybalt what Mercutio's weakness is.
He interferes with the fight to break it up and Tybalt stabs Mercutio.
He holds back Mercutio so Tybalt can kill him.
Tybalt is Juliet's...
brother
cousin
uncle
nephew
Complete the following quote: Mercutio - 'a ______ 'a both your houses.'
home
plague
gift
fancy
Why is Tybalt so angry at the beginning of III.i?
Romeo has married into his family
Romeo appeared at his family party
He wishes he was a better person
He just likes stabbing people
What might we name the part of the play where Tybalt dies?
Denouement (normality is restored and the conflict is resolved)
Conclusion
Climax (where the protagonist's fate is sealed)
Exposition
What is Dramatic Irony
When one thing is expected and the opposite happens
When, we, the readers know what is going to happen but the characters do not.
When one thing is said but the opposite is meant
Sarcasm
Situational Irony is
Saying one thing and meaning the opposite
The characters do not know but the reader does
Expecting one thing and getting the opposite
Verbal Irony is:
One thing is expected and the opposite happens
One thing is said but the opposite is true
Sarcasm
When the reader knows something that the characters do not know.
Dramatic Irony is:
When we, the readers, know what is happening bur the characters do not
When one thing is expected and the opposite happens
When one thing is said but the opposite is meant
Who gave Juliet the potion and what does it do?
Friar Laurence - Suppresses all signs of life
The Nurse - Puts her in a deep slumber
The Nurse - Suppresses all signs of life
Friar Laurence - Puts her to sleep
In the end what united both families?
The marriage of their two children
Grief over their dead children
Friar Laurence
Tybalt's death
How did Romeo die?
With Juliet's dagger
The Capulet family killed him
Poison that he bought
He did not die
A great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat.
(a)
The Theme is...
A topic in the story
The conflict
The central message of the stoy
A clique
A theme can also be considered the _______ of a story
Moral
Plot
Conflict
Conclusion
What is the theme?
What is the "tone" of a story?
The feeling the passage evokes from the reader.
The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject.
The time and place of the story.
The summary of events in the story.
true or false: Tone is determined by description or dialogue.
True
False
"We have some important news for you, Mr. President. We have discovered a terrorist plot against the United States," said the CIA agent. The President closed the book, set it on the desk, and leaned forward, his eyes fixed straight ahead. "Tell me everything you know."
What is the tone of the dialogue?
informal
happy
serious
optimistic
Just when I thought things could not get more ridiculous, Rebecca's little terrier, all dressed up in its knitted blue winter outfit, poked its head out of the pink polka dot doggy tote! The outfit was an odd sweater-and-hood combination. Perhaps Rebecca thought it flattered Fluffy's eyes. Fluffy looked around blankly, as if to ask what was so amusing.
What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?
bitter
respectful
objective
humorous
Ling was chewing the gum. When her teacher told her to spit it out and throw it in the trash, she talked back.
What tone did Ling use with her teacher?
apologetic
sarcastic
disrespectful
uncertain
Daren showed up at the banquet with food stains all over his dress shirt. He sat down, put his feet on the table, and burped loudly. The other people sitting at the table looked at each other but continued eating.
What character train does Daren demonstrate?
puzzled
hysterical
unmannerly
sophisticated
Courtney asked her neighbor if she could borrow an egg to complete a recipe that she had already started. The next day Courtney returned an egg to her neighbor along with a thank you card expressing her sincere gratitude.
What character trait does Courtney demonstrate?
Stingy
Appreciative
Flabbergasted
Acceptable
Choose the answer choice that uses correct MLA format.
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." (Orwell 1).
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen," (Orwell 1).
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen" (Orwell 1).
"It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen" (Orwell, 1).
Choose the answer choice that uses correct MLA format.
"Why is a raven like a writing desk?" (Carroll, 23)
"Why is a raven like a writing desk?" (Carroll 23).
"Why is a raven like a writing desk," (Carroll 23)?
"Why is a raven like a writing desk? (Carroll, 23)".
Choose the answer with correct MLA format.
"Not all who wander are lost." (Tolkien 137)
"Not all who wander are lost" (Tolkien 137).
"Not all who wander are lost." (Tolkien 137).
"Not all who wander are lost" (Tolkien, 137).
Where should your MLA heading be located?
Upper right hand corner
Center top
Upper left hand corner
Left hand corner; on title line.
What does the thesis statement do?
Clearly responds to the prompt
Hooks the reader's attention
Asks the reader a question to ponder
Gives background and details about the text
How long should your thesis statement be?
As long as it takes
At least 2 sentences
1 or 2 sentences
Exactly 1 sentence
Where does the thesis statement go?
The very first sentence of your essay
The last sentence of the introduction
The very last sentence of the essay
In the middle of the introduction
How should you begin your thesis statement?
With words from the prompt
With a hook
With at least 3 adjectives to describe the topic
With a quote from the book
