AROUND THE 10 TH GRADE WORLD OF LITERATURE Midterm Review

Rules 1) We will begin with two players. 2) I will ask a question, and the first person to raise their hand will get to answer the question. NO SHOUTING OUT! If you answer incorrectly and it’s not a t/f question, your competitor will be able to answer. 3) Each right answer will earn you 1 bonus point on your midterm. 4) If you answer a true/false question incorrectly, your partner continues in the competition. 5) If you both answer a multiple choice question or free response question incorrectly, neither will continue on and the next two students will compete. Players:

Rules 1) When it is not your turn to play, you should be writing down the questions and answers. This will serve as your study guide. I will collect these before your midterm, and based off the number of questions and answers written down, give you bonus points!!! However, you must number your questions to get full credit! 2) Please be kind, and do not shout out, or I will take points off bonus points earned for the midterm. Audience:

A fixed form of poetry with 14 lines is called __________________. Question1 – Fill in the Blank Sonnet

If a political activist says: “Poverty causes crime,” __________ logical fallacy is being used. a. false causec. bandwagon b. red herringd. ad hominem Question 2 – Multiple Choice False Cause

Which kind of persuasive technique involves someone providing their opinion or experience to promote a product or person? Question 3 – Free Response Testimonial

What is a speaker’s word choice called? Question 4 – Free Response Diction

Every poem has ______________. a.a rhyme scheme c. a narrator b.a speakerd. paragraphs Question 5 – Multiple Choice a speaker

______________ is the feeling of curiosity, uncertainty or dread about what is going to happen next created by an author in a story. Question 6 – Fill in the Blank suspense

The following two lines of poetry has which element of poetry in it? I was angry with my friend I told my wrath, my wrath did end a. caesura c. end stopped b. internal Rhymed. simile Question 7 – Multiple Choice caesura

It is called _________ _____________ when a character’s traits contrast with those of another character. Question 8 – Fill in the Blank foil character; an example of this would be Slim and Curley because Slim was respected whereas no one on the ranch respected Curley even though he was the boss’s son.

___________ is the persuasive technique when the audience will associate their admiration for the individual or individuals pictured to whatever is being advertised and buy into whatever they’re selling. Question 9 – Fill in the Blank Transfer

Which of the following are an example of narrative nonfiction? Chose carefully, because it can be all of the examples… a. memoirb. narrative essay c. persuasive essayd. biography Question 10 – Multiple Choice memoir, narrative essay, & biography

What literary term appears contradictory? For example, saying, I don’t like bananas, but I eat them. Question 11 – Free Response Paradox

True or False: Absolute words play on the audience’s emotions. Question 12 – True or False False; Absolutes create a sense of authority.

Which kind of irony is it when the reader knows something the character doesn’t? Question 13 – Free Response Dramatic Irony

Which kind of irony is it when the reader knows something the character doesn’t? Question 14 – Free Response Dramatic Irony

What is the definition for protagonist and antagonist? Question 15 – Free Response The protagonist is the main character in a story and the antagonist is the thing that causes conflict.

True or false: silken, sad, uncertain, rustling is an example of consonance. Question 16 – True or False True

What is the function of Candy killing his dog in Of Mice and Men? Question 17 – Free Response The function is to foreshadow what will happen between George and Lennie.

_________________ is when the author uses great description to create word pictures in a reader's mind. Question 18 – Fill in the Blank Imagery

Which type of poem has five lines and a rhyme scheme of AABBA? Question 19 – Free Response Limerick

Which two types of nonfiction are always told from 1 st person point of view? Question 20 - Free Response Memoir & Autobiography

True or False: Pathos is when a speech plays on the audiences’ emotions. Question 21- True or False True

What types of words evoke an emotion? Question 22 – Free Response Persuasive words

Which persuasive appeal focuses on logic? Question 23 – Free Response Logos

What literary device is being used in the following example? Silence crept through the room and consumed everyone. Question 24 - Free Response Personification

What is the purpose of a persuasive argument? Question 25 – Free Response To gain the support of the audience

True or False: In Realism, character is more important than action and plot. Question 26 – True or False True

The following is an example of which two literary devices? The sandwich was as big as a skyscraper! Question 27 – Free Response Simile and Hyperbole

What type of irony is it when the outcome is different than what’s expected? Question 28 – Free Response Situational Irony

___________ is anything that means more than what it is. Question 29 – Fill in the Blank A symbol

Building a relationship with the audience is called building the ____________. Question 30 – Fill in the Blank rapport