Honors English II Final Review - Set 2 Question Preview (ID: 62604)
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A motif (or trope) in literature is
a) A recurring idea or concept such as guilt, love vs. hate, good vs. evil, etc. that can be developed into a larger theme.
b) the main message or meaning of a work.
c) the moral of a story.
d) the method by which character motivation is conveyed in a text.
What is the meaning of syntax in linguistics?
a) A term used to describe the ways in which words combine to form phrases, clauses and sentences
b) Is the study of words in the same language
c) Reduction of a word to one of its parts
d) diagramming sentences
A term used to describe the atmosphere of a text and is usually developed through vivid word choice.
a) pressure
b) mood
c) tone
d) irony
Irony
a) the difference between what one expects will happen and what actually happens.
b) saying something but actually mesning something else
c) a form of ridicule, irony, or sarcasm that is meant to expose some form of error or wrong doing
d) a round, brimless, snug-fitting cap worn on the head
Which is an example of bandwagon advertising?
a) The ad read. Twenty thousand teens couldn't be wrong. Use Ace and get rid of acne!
b) The ad read. Use Fresh mouthwash. You'll be one of the In Crowd!
c) The radio commercial ended with. Let Soothe and Smooth take you away.
d) The spokesperson said that Oops-Away was the best stain remover on the market.
On the works cited page, if the author's name is not available, list works by
a) title of the source
b) date of the source
c) anonymous
d) city of publisher
I should include in the works cited all the sources I read, regardless of whether I cited them in the paper or not.
a) False
b) True
c)
d)
The works cited is organized according to
a) alphabetical order based on the first word of each entry
b) works with authors are listed first, then numbers, then works without authors or numbers
c) date published
d) date accessed
Characteristics of a tragic hero include all of the following except
a) the tragic hero makes a decision that results in his/her/their own downfall
b) the tragic hero has a tragic flaw which can be perceived of as a good quality
c) the tragic hero has a reversal of fortune (peripetia)
d) the tragic hero is just a normal person presented with a predicament
The purpose of using literary criticism when writing an essay about literature is
a) to provide credibility for your own ideas and to extend/develop your analysis
b) to remind the reader that you need back-up for your ideas
c) to make you cry
d) to make you cry more
In order to tap into the pathos of an audience, the speaker/audience must first
a) appeal to the emotions
b) help the audience realize their worst fears
c) provide non-sequitur in order to trick the audience
d) determine the needs of the audience that would best enhance the speaker's message
The student was torn and ragged and depressed and happy and thrilled because final exams will be over soon - this is an example of
a) anaphora
b) asyndeton
c) polysyndeton
d) epistrophe
The benefit of polysyndeton and asyndeton is
a) It has the ability to naturally slow down or speed up the message.
b) It creates run-ons and fragments for a specific purpose.
c) It creates a telegraphic sentence as a central focus.
d) It creates specific repetition of words.
A claim that is the opposite opinion from the author's claim
a) conclusion
b) claim / thesis
c) body
d) counterclaim
A statement or premise supported by arguments; the subject or theme of a speech or composition is known as ____________________.
a) Controlling Idea
b) Thesis
c) Organizational Pattern
d) Graphical Element
Premise
a) The author's central argument - the main idea the author intends to prove
b) The evidence supporting the central argument
c) The citations used to document the evidence supporting a central argument
d) The ethos of the argument.
Claims are
a) the main argument
b) the multiple reasons why the main argument is valid
c) the counterargument
d) the documented evidence itself
POINT OF VIEW: What might 3rd-person limited and 1st person point of view have in common?
a) It gives you the inner thoughts and feelings of the characters.
b) It allows you to feel like a spectator or observer.
c) They speak directly to the reader.
d) They make the reader infer or guess the feelings of the characters.
What is an omniscient narrator?
a) The narrator tells the story from 1 person's point of view knows feelings and thoughts of 1 person
b) An all-knowing narrator who knows what every character is thinking and doing
c) They only occur when there is one character
d) They only occur in non-fiction
A rhetorical question can be best describe as which of the following?
a) A question that has no answer.
b) A question asked in order to create an effect and/or make a point.
c) A question that describes a person's rhetoric.
d) A question in which the reader or audience must give an answer.
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