VocabGrammar Poetry Terms Rhetorical Analysis Misc

Question Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: – John’s short story had a complex ________ that walked the reader through the events of the story.

Answer 1 – 10 Plot

Question Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word: – The political results were _________________ by their demographic breakdown—gender, race, socioeconomic status—in detail.

Answer 1 – 20 Analyzed

Question Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word: – When the advertiser chose it’s campaign to illustrate puppies who were brutally beaten, he chose to appeal to his audience’s _________.

Answer 1 – 30 Pathos

Question Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word: – The soldiers who fought against the British were aided by masters of _____________ who stirred up public support with pamphlets and speeches.

Answer 1 – 40 Rhetoric

Question Fill in the blank with the correct vocab word: – The English settlers were __________________ to a life of oppression and brutality if they didn’t stand up and fight against British rule.

Answer 1 – 50 Condemned

Question Identify the part of speech for the italicized word in the following sentence: – Jane jumped over the desk to avoid being hit by John.

Answer 2 – 10 Preposition

Question Identify the part of speech of the italicized word: – James and the monstrous horse rode off into the sunset.

Answer 2 – 20 Noun

Question What part of the sentence is the italicized word? – Edgar Allan Poe wrote prose that often had a dark, depressing tone.

Answer 2 – 30 Direct object

Question Which sentence is correct? – Each of the students forgot their homework. – Each of the students forgot his or her homework.

Answer 2 – 40 Each of the students forgot their homework.

Question Choose the subject that finishes the complete predicate: ____________ jumped into the car with her friends. – With her backpack in hand, – The social butterfly – Holding a piece of pie

Answer 2 – 50 The social butterfly

Question What is the poetic term that matches the following definition? – The feeling or atmosphere created by the writer

Answer 3 – 10 mood

Question What is the poetic term that matches the following definition? – A person, place, thing or event that stands both for itself and for something beyond

Answer 3 – 20 symbol

Question “Baby you’re a firework” is an example of what poetic term?

Answer 3 – 30 metaphor

Question What is the poetic term that matches the following definition? – The message a story communicates about life or people

Answer 3 – 40 Theme

Question What is the poetic term that matches the following definition? – Words that end with the same sounds, but not necessarily the same spelling

Answer 3 – 50 Rhyme

Question Which appeal appears in the following passage: – “Man is mortal, Socrates was a man, therefore, Socrates was mortal.”

Answer 4 – 10 Logos

Question Which appeal appears in the following passage? – “Commercial ‘Doctor’ in a white lab coat”

Answer 4 – 20 ethos

Question Which appeal appears in the following passage? – Drug ads showing active and happy people whom the drug helped

Answer 4 – 30 pathos

Question Which appeal appears in the following passage? – Any kind of ad that implies that good parents buy certain products because they love and care about their children

Answer 4 – 40 pathos

Question Which appeal appears in the following passage? – "It’s a matter of common sense that people deserve to be treated equally. The Constitution calls it ‘self-evident.’ Why, then, should I have been denied a seat because of my disability?”

Answer 4 – 50 logos

Question Identify the vocab word italicized in the following sentence: – Authors rely on ___________________ of words to imply their literal or primary meaning.

Answer 5 – 10 Denotation

Question What is the poetic term that matches the following definition: – The use of language to create vivid pictures or evoke sensory experiences

Answer 5 – 20 Imagery

Question What is the definition of apostrophe

Answer 5 – 30 A direct address to an object or person not present – Come sweet death and rid me of this grief – Great God, how could you have forsaken me?

Question Identify the part of speech in the following sentence: – Annie pleaded desperately, hoping to convince the jury to declare her innocent.

Answer 5 – 40 Adverb

Question What literary device is represented in the following quatrain? water plops into pond splish-splash downhill warbling magpies in tree trilling, melodic thrill

Answer 5 – 50 Onomatopoeia