NWEA Vocabulary 221-230 Practice Question Preview (ID: 54699)


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Repetition of vowel sounds in the middle of words.
a) Aphorism
b) Assonance
c) Consonance
d) Contradict

The act of saying something that is opposite or very different in meaning to something else
a) Aphorism
b) Assonance
c) Consonance
d) Contradict

To compare (two people or things) to show how they are different.
a) Assonance
b) Aphorism
c) Contradict
d) Contrast

A wise saying that contains a truth and is often cliché. Think of the messages you get in Chinese cookies, or quotes that speak to you.
a) Aphorism
b) Assonance
c) Contradict
d) Contrast

Another word for alliteration where consonant sounds repeat within words.
a) Aphorism
b) Assonance
c) Consonance
d) Contradict

the activity or job of collecting, writing, and editing news stories for newspapers, magazines, television, or radio
a) First Person
b) Form
c) Homophone
d) Journalism

the way in which the parts of a piece of writing or music or of a work of art are arranged
a) First person
b) Form
c) Homophone
d) Literature

written works (such as poems, plays, and novels) that are considered to be very good and to have lasting importance
a) Form
b) Homophone
c) Journalism
d) Literature

When the author writes as though you are one of the characters in the story.(I, we) (me, us) (my/mine, our/ours)
a) First person
b) form
c) homophone
d) Literature

Words that sound the same, but are spelled differently and have different meanings. (be, bee; steel, steal; to, two, too)
a) First person
b) Form
c) Homophone
d) Journalism

When you take what someone says word-for-word and use it in your writing.
a) Quotation
b) Second Person
c) Sonnet
d) Symbolism

Information presented and arranged in some sort of system
a) Second person
b) sonnet
c) symbolism
d) table

A poem made up of 14 lines that rhyme in a fixed pattern
a) Quotation
b) Second person
c) Sonnet
d) Symbolism

The use of symbols to express or represent ideas or qualities in literature, art,etc.
a) Quotation
b) Second person
c) Sonnet
d) Symbolism

When the author creates a story that uses the words “you, you’re” to make you feel like you are the character in the story. Often used in “Choose Your Own Adventure Stories.”
a) Quotation
b) Second Person
c) Sonnet
d) Table

In fiction: it’s the way the story is told. In nonfiction it’s the opinion of the author
a) Term
b) Third person
c) Tone
d) Viewpoint

Word or phrase that has a meaning,
a) Tale
b) Term
c) Tone
d) Third person

Imaginative narrative of an event.
a) Tale
b) Term
c) Third person
d) Tone

When the author makes you feel like you are watching the whole story and are not a character.
a) Tale
b) Term
c) Third person
d) Viewpoint

The feelings/attitude that you infer the author seems to have from their writing.
a) Term
b) Third person
c) Tone
d) Viewpoint

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