Worksheets9th Grade May Exam
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Foreshadowing
A literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.
A technique used to create suspense by delaying the resolution of a conflict.
A method of character development through dialogue and action.
A narrative style that involves a non-linear timeline.
Author's purpose
The reason an author writes a text.
A summary of the text's content.
The main character's motivation.
The setting of the story.
Parallel structure
The use of similar grammatical constructions to express ideas that are related or equal in importance.
The use of different grammatical constructions to express contrasting ideas.
The use of complex sentences to convey detailed information.
The use of simple sentences to enhance clarity.
Noun clause
A type of independent clause that can stand alone as a sentence.
A dependent clause that acts as a noun such as subject noun, DO, IO, predicate noun, or predicate noun.
A clause that provides additional information about a noun in a sentence.
A clause that expresses a complete thought and can function as a sentence.
Support
Evidence or reasoning used to back up a claim.
A type of financial assistance.
A method of teaching.
A form of emotional encouragement.
Pun
A type of joke that relies on a play on words, often for humorous effect.
A serious statement made to convey a deep meaning.
A form of poetry that uses rhyme and meter.
A narrative that tells a story without any humor.
Secondary source
A document or recording that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewhere.
An original document or artifact from a specific time period.
A summary of primary sources without any analysis.
A fictional account based on historical events.
Dependent clause
A group of words that contains a subject and a verb but that cannot stand alone as a sentence.
A complete thought that can stand alone as a sentence.
A phrase that lacks a subject and a verb.
A group of words that expresses a command or request.
Prologue
A concluding section of a play or literary work.
An introductory section of a play or literary work.
A character's monologue in a play.
A summary of the main events in a story.
Primary source
An original document or firsthand account.
A summary of events from a secondary perspective.
A collection of interpretations and analyses.
A fictional representation of historical events.
Sound elements
Includes music, sound effects, and voice over.
Only includes music and sound effects.
Excludes voice over but includes sound effects.
Only includes voice over.
Counter claim
A statement that supports another argument.
An argument made to oppose another argument.
A claim that is universally accepted.
A question posed to challenge a statement.
Pan
A camera movement that involves moving the camera vertically.
A camera movement that involves moving the camera horizontally.
A technique used to stabilize the camera during filming.
A method of editing video footage.
Chorus
A group of performers who comment on the main action, typically speaking and moving together.
A solo performer who sings a lead role in a musical.
A type of dance performed in a theater production.
A musical composition for a small group of instruments.
Cast of characters
A group of actors performing a play
The list of characters in a play or story.
The main theme of the story
The setting of the play or story.
Ethos
A rhetorical device that appeals to ethics and credibility.
A method of persuasion based on emotional appeal.
A technique that uses logical reasoning to convince an audience.
A style of writing that focuses on aesthetic qualities.
Plain folks
A technique suggesting a product is for ordinary people.
A marketing strategy targeting wealthy individuals.
A method of advertising luxury items.
A style of communication used by celebrities.
Low angle
A camera angle positioned low on the vertical axis, often below the eye line.
A camera angle positioned high above the subject, looking down.
A camera angle that captures the subject from the side.
A camera angle that focuses on the background rather than the subject.
Logo
A symbol or design representing a brand.
A type of font used in branding.
A color scheme used in marketing.
A slogan associated with a product.
Repetition
A rhetorical device that involves repeating words or phrases for emphasis.
A technique used to create suspense in a narrative.
A method of summarizing information in a concise manner.
A style of writing that focuses on brevity and clarity.
