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English 1 Midterm Exam
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a small wall along the edge of a building.
a comparison of two unalike things.
the use of facts and ideas to influence the reader's thinking
contrast
the story of a person's life (like The Miracle Worker)
parallelism
Foreshadowing
the writer's opinion - NOT just facts
Symbolism
Man verses Self
Their
Flashback
the story of the writer's life.
appeal to our senses
20 years
He changed after killing the other sniper, he had remorse
Verbal Irony
commits a violet act to make a political statement.
word choice
Allusion/Allude
repetition or parallelism
the point in which the character makes her situation more difficult, even though she's attempting to solve the conflict.
a comparison of two unalike things USING 'like' or 'as.'
Too
Situational Irony
Imagery is the use of words or phrases which
A passing reference to a well known story, such as The Three Little Pigs
When a character questions himself, which type of conflict is this?
A 'complication' in literature is
An autobiography is
'We cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow' is an example of
A 'terrorist' is someone who
A writer's diction is her
When an object has more meaning than the function of the object, like the key in The Miracle Worker
A Simile is
A biography is
In persuasive writing, an argument is
Subjectivity includes
When a story or part of a story is told after it happens, such as when Annie Sullivan thinks back to her time in the Alms House.
'I just LOVE it when I get an exam question I haven't studied for' is an example of
In the Gettysburg Address, a score is
Which one of these is possessive? Their, there, or They're
Which one of these could be a synonym for 'very?' To, too or two
A Metaphor is
A Parapet, like the one in The Sniper, is
When 'the lust of battle' died in The Sniper, what happened
The type of irony when something happens that the characters don't expect, like in the end of Once Upon A Time
I have a dream that.....I have a dream.....is a an example of
Antithesis uses _____________to get a point across
When something happens or is said which predicts something coming later in the story.

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A passing reference to a well known story, such as The Three Little PigsAllusion/Allude
When something happens or is said which predicts something coming later in the story.Foreshadowing
When a story or part of a story is told after it happens, such as when Annie Sullivan thinks back to her time in the Alms House.Flashback
When an object has more meaning than the function of the object, like the key in The Miracle WorkerSymbolism
The type of irony when something happens that the characters don't expect, like in the end of Once Upon A TimeSituational Irony
'I just LOVE it when I get an exam question I haven't studied for' is an example of Verbal Irony
I have a dream that.....I have a dream.....is a an example of repetition or parallelism
A Metaphor is a comparison of two unalike things.
A Simile is a comparison of two unalike things USING 'like' or 'as.'
In persuasive writing, an argument is the use of facts and ideas to influence the reader's thinking
A writer's diction is herword choice
Imagery is the use of words or phrases which appeal to our senses
Subjectivity includes the writer's opinion - NOT just facts
A biography is the story of a person's life (like The Miracle Worker)
An autobiography is the story of the writer's life.
A 'complication' in literature is the point in which the character makes her situation more difficult, even though she's attempting to solve the conflict.
Which one of these could be a synonym for 'very?' To, too or twoToo
Which one of these is possessive? Their, there, or They'reTheir
When a character questions himself, which type of conflict is this?Man verses Self
In the Gettysburg Address, a score is 20 years
'We cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow' is an example of parallelism
Antithesis uses _____________to get a point acrosscontrast
A 'terrorist' is someone who commits a violet act to make a political statement.
A Parapet, like the one in The Sniper, is a small wall along the edge of a building.
When 'the lust of battle' died in The Sniper, what happenedHe changed after killing the other sniper, he had remorse