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Which option is an example of sensory language?(1 point)Responses The joke’s punchline was so unexpected and funny. The
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Which type of language should a writer use to describe something accurately?(1 point)Responses figurative figurative brief brief
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.Vivian and Leah walked down the alley that connected their school to the library. Leah
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What is one way to slow down the pace of a story?(1 point)Responses Introduce new characters. Introduce new characters. Develop
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What is the pacing of a story?(1 point)Responses the setting of a story the setting of a story how long a story is how long a
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Which line of dialogue is punctuated correctly?(1 point)Responses I want a pet, James said. I want a pet, James said. "But I
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In English, where should you place periods and question marks used in dialogue?(1 point)Responses inside the opening quotation
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Which punctuation mark sets off a direct quotation from the rest of the sentence in English?(1 point)Responses question marks
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Which description defines dialogue?(1 point) Responses when and where a story takes place when and where a story takes place the
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Which option describes a transition?(1 point)Responses the logical order in which events occur the logical order in which events
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Which event should come first in the sequence of events?(1 point)Responses The boy went out to the yard. The boy went out to the
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Which description defines a sequence of events?(1 point)Responses the person writing down what happens the person writing down
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Which element should be included in a good introduction?(1 point)Responses chronology chronology climax climax context context
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Which pronouns does a first-person narrator use to tell a story?(1 point)Responses I and we I and we they and them they and them
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Which option describes a narrator?(1 point)Responses the person telling the story the person telling the story the location of
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Use the following poem to answer the question.Courage is like a mighty roar, Roaring loud, down to the core. In the face of fear
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Which word has the most negative connotation?(1 point)Responses confident confident conceited conceited courageous courageous
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Use the excerpt from a poem below to answer the question.“Night climbed the horizon like a cat on the prowl; Its breath was
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Which sentence contains an example of a simile?(1 point)Responses The rain was loud on the rooftop. The rain was loud on the
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Which word could be a synonym for speedy?(1 point)Responses tardy tardy cautious cautious lively lively fast fast
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Which sentence contains an example of a simile?(1 point)Responses Her words cut like a knife. Her words cut like a knife. His
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How is a simile different from a metaphor?(1 point)Responses A simile uses “like” or “as”. A simile uses “like” or
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Use the line from a poem to answer the question.“The storm raged with gusts and raged with rain.” Identify the stylistic
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Use the sentence to answer the question.“The comb raked through her matted hair and tore at the tangles buried there.” Which
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Use the sentence to answer the question.“Many people stopped to look at Linda’s _____ artwork.” Which word would give the
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The words thrifty and cheap have the same denotation. Which sentence explains the connotations of the words?(1 point)Responses
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Use the analogy to answer the question.A fin is to a fish as a _______ is to a _______. Which pair of words correctly completes
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Which word could be a synonym for speedy?(1 point)Responses tardy tardy fast fast cautious cautious lively
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Use the sentence to answer the question.Nick and Jenna were like Romeo and Juliet; their relationship was doomed from the start,
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QuestionUse the sentences to answer the question. Shawn’s brother was like Google; he knew the answer to everything, no matter
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Which type of figurative language describes objects as if they were human?(1 point)Responses simile simile metaphor metaphor
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Which of the following describes a metaphor?(1 point)Responses implies a comparison between unlike things implies a comparison
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How would an author describe figurative language?(1 point)Responses compares words compares words makes stories interesting
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Which of the following describes repetition?(1 point)Responses imitating the sound of something a word represents imitating the
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Which of the following describes stylistic techniques?(1 point)Responses ways to make things sound interesting ways to make
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Which of the following is the connotation of a word?(1 point)Responses the feelings a word suggests the feelings a word suggests
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Which purpose does the double colon serve in an analogy?(1 point)Responses It tells you what to say. It tells you what to say.
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QuestionWhich word pair completes the analogy? kitten : cat :: (1 point) Responses dog : wolf dog : wolf cow : calf cow : calf
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How do analogies help readers?(1 point)Responses They help readers analyze the relationship between words. They help readers
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Which of the following is the best definition of an analogy?(1 point)Responses organizing words by classification organizing
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“Mike cowered underneath the tree as he waited for the rain to stop. His brother was getting impatient and wanted Mike to
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I adjusted my petticoats and rode toward father’s shop. We would need more candles if we would be sewing that many dresses.Whi
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QuestionWhich line of poetry are the best example of alliteration?(1 point) Responses Fiona fretted and paced, and feared for
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Which sentence connects an element of a story to a theme?(1 point)Responses The story takes place in the early 1900s and helps
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Alliteration is defined as repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words. Which of the following lines of poetry contains
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Where in the plot does Maya’s realization during math class occur?(1 point)Responses Exposition Exposition Rising Action
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Based on the previous text, what is the central idea of Maya's story?(1 point)Responses Quiet girls have secret talents. Quiet
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In the tempest's dance, flowers tremble, a delicate ballet,Their petals catching whispers, as storms try to sway. Yet, in the
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