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Exam 1 Practice
Practice for Quarter 1 Exam in LA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What two things does a CLAUSE need? | Subject and Predicate |
| What three characteristics must an independent clause have? | Subject + predicate + Complete thought |
| Define predicate. | What the subject is doing |
| Define subject. | Who/what the sentence is about |
| Define sentence fragment. | A group of words that look like a sentence, but are not a complete thought. |
| Define restatement/definition as a context clue. | +The definition of the word is stated in the paragraph OR +A similar word/phrase (synonym) is given |
| Define antonym as a context clues. | Opposite of what the word actually means is given |
| Define examples as a context clues. | Only examples are given. |
| Define inferences as a context clues. | You have to guess what the word means based on your background knowledge and what the text says. Inference = what you know + what the text says |
| How do you properly cite a direct quote from a text? | The text states, "________" (Author last name Page#). |
| Define exposition in a story plot. | Introduction of main characters and setting. |
| Define rising action in a story plot. | A serie of events that create interest and tension. The conflict is introduced. |
| Define climax in a story plot. | The most intense, exciting, or important point of the story. |
| Define falling resolution in a story plot. | Wraps up the narrative and leads to the solution of the conflict. |
| Define resolution in a story plot. | The part where the conflict is solved. |
| Which part in the plot is the conflict usually introduced in? | The rising action. |
| What does using "sensory details" mean? | Where the author uses the five senses to make you feel like you're actually in the book. |
| What is the literary term for how a writer makes a reader feel? | Mood |
| What is visualization? | The author helps you form a mental picture or a movie as you read. |
| Define conflict. | The problem in a story. |
| What are the "Big 5" types of conflicts? | Man vs. Man Man vs. Self Man vs. Nature Man vs. Society Man vs. Technology |
| Which of the "Big 5" are internal conflicts? | Man vs Self |
| Which of the "Big 5" are external conflicts? | Man vs. Man Man vs. Nature Man vs. Society Man vs. Technology |
| Define main idea. | +Tells reader what the story is about. +Can't be applied to other texts as it contains specific information such as characters, setting, and plot. |
| Define theme and state how it is revealed. | The lesson, or point, of a story. It can be revealed through quotes, traits and the actions of the character. |
| Define direct characterization. | The writer makes a direct statement to tell us about who a character is. |
| Define indirect characterization. | Writer develops the character by showing how the character acts, speaks, etc. |
| Study the 11 literary devices: | +Idiom +Imagery +Personification +Metaphor +Simile +Foreshadowing +Flashback +Allusion +Symbolism +Hyperbole +Verbal Irony |
| Define inference. | A conclusion or opinion that is formed through known facts or evidence. |
| Study the 6 literary genres: | +Science Fiction (future) +Historical Fiction (past) +Realistic Fiction (present) +Fantasy +Action/Adventure +Mystery/Suspense |
| Study the capitalization rules | +Pronoun “I” +Days of the week +Months +Names of Holidays +Names of Streets, Cities, and Countries |
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