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FSA Review
Some things to memorize before the big test.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "Dyna" means (10th) | Power |
| "Auto" means (9th) | Self |
| "Path" means (10th) | Feel |
| "Phil" means (9th) | Love |
| "Scheme" means (10th) | Plan |
| "Audi" means (9th) | Hear |
| "Bene" means (All) | Good |
| "Gen" means (10th) | to birth |
| "Jur" means (10th) | Law |
| "Lev" means (9th) | to lift |
| "Log/Logue" means (10th) | thought |
| "Manu" means (9th) | Hand |
| "Omni" means (10th) | All |
| "Pac" means (10th) | Peace |
| "Port" means (9th) | Carry |
| "Vac" means (9th) | Empty |
| The truth about life or human nature developed in a text. | Theme |
| Comparison without Like/As | Metaphor |
| Comparison with Like/As | Simile |
| Giving human qualities to non-humans | Personification |
| Extreme exaggeration | Hyperbole |
| Repeated beginning sounds | Alliteration |
| Literal description that appeals to the 5 senses | Imagery |
| Image or object that represents something more complicated or meaningful than itself | Symbol |
| When what happens is the opposite of what you would expect | Situational irony |
| When the audience knows something a character does not | Dramatic Irony |
| "The package took forever to arrive in the mail." What literary term? | Hyperbole |
| "His shoes told a different story. They had certainly traveled more than he said they had." What literary term? | Personification |
| "A man who is a traffic cop gets his license suspended for unpaid parking tickets." What literary term? | Situational Irony |
| "My life is a dream." What literary term? | Metaphor |
| "The Titanic was promoted as being 100% unsinkable; but, in 1912 the ship sank on its maiden voyage." What literary term? | Irony |
| "Her home was a prison" What literary term? | Metaphor |
| "My stomach was punishing me for not eating on time." What literary term? | Personification |
| "Memory is a crazy woman that hoards colored rags and throws away food." What literary term? | Metaphor |
| "I have stood still and stopped the sound of feet" What literary term? | Alliteration |
| “The world is gaining more [people, its] population is projected to pass six billion by 2025." A. Correct B. people it's C. people; its | C. people; its |
| "Most of the growth is likely to take place in developing [countries, Europe,] it is thought, will reduce its numbers from 500 million to 486 million by the first quarter of the century." A. Correct B. countries. Europe, C. countries, Europe | B. countries. Europe, |
| "Africa’s population will continue to be the fastest [growing, it] tripled between 1950 and 1990." A. Correct B. growing and it C. growing; it | C. growing; it |
| "Some think it will reach two-and-one-quarter billion in 2050, showing a 1,000 percent [increase it] will then contain almost one-fourth of the world’s inhabitants.” A. Correct B. increase, it C. increase and it D. increase; it | D. increase; it |
| "Borrowing money and [to not repay it] is risky." A. not repaying it B. Correct C. won't repay | A. not repaying it |
| "My best friend took me [dancing] and to a show. A. Correct B. ball room dancing C. to dance | C. to dance |
| Bathing Noodle, our poodle, requires four arms to hold him in the tub, towels to mop up the water, and [keeping ourselves dry with raincoats]. A. drying ourselves with raincoats B. raincoats to keep ourselves dry C. raincoats D. some raincoats | B. raincoats to keep ourselves dry |
| The dam consists of three [parts the] dam itself, the hydroelectric power plant, and the reservoir. A. parts: the B. Correct | A. parts: the |
| The following dams are also located in the United [States Grand] Coulee Dam, Shasta Dam, and Glen Canyon Dam. A. Correct B. States: Grand | B. States: Grand |
| Frostbite can occur in many parts of the [body like the] ears, nose, fingers, and toes. A. Correct B. body: like | A. Correct |
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