Second Semester Review

1. Second Semester Review Be careful, if you get the wrong answer, you will have to start back over from the very beginning!

2. A _________________ can be omitted and it will not change the meaning of the sentence. Non-restrictive Adjective ClauseMetaphor Restrictive Adjective ClauseAssonance `

3. Sorry, try again! You will have to start back over from the beginning. Be Careful!

4. In a _________________ essay, you should ponder upon an experience you have had and look at the ways it has affected you, others, and society as a whole. informative persuasive reflective descriptive

5. The _________________ in a reflective essay could also be referred to as the moral of the story. appositive imagery non-restrictive adjective clause universal meaning

6. An _________________ is a noun or pronoun that follows another noun or pronoun to identify or explain it. restrictive adjective clause appositive simile paraphrase

7. A __________________ is a speech made by a character alone onstage. a. aside c. monologue b. soliloquy d. paraphrase

8. An __________________ is a brief comment made by a character that is not heard by anyone else onstage. a. aside c. monologue b. soliloquy d. paraphrase

9. A __________________ is a very long speech by one character without interruption from others onstage. a. aside c. monologue b. soliloquy d. paraphrase

10. ____________________ is when an object, animal, or idea is spoken of as if it were human. metaphor imagery personification simile

11. ____________________ restates the meaning of lines in your own words. a. aside c. monologue b. soliloquy d. paraphrase

12. _________________ is when the audience knows something that the character speaking does not. a. appositive ironic situation b. thesis dramatic irony

13. __________________ is when one character deliberately says something that another character can not fully understand. a. appositiveironic situation b. thesis dramatic irony

14. __________________ is a dramatic form in which the main character is involved in a struggle of great significance that ends in disaster, due to the main character’s weakness or flaw. a. universal meaning dramatic irony b. reflective tragedy

15. _________________ is a way of describing something by saying something is something else. a. restrictive adjective clause metaphor b. simile alliteration

16. _________________ is a way of describing something saying that it is like something else. a. restrictive adjective clause c. metaphor b. simile d. alliteration

17. _________________ is the use of clues that suggest events that have yet to occur. foreshadowing ethical appeal b. point-by-point paraphrase

18. _________________ is the method used in an informative essay, in which the relevant features are discussed one at a time. The feature for one subject is discussed then the same feature for the other subject is discussed. a. emotional method ethical method b. point-by-point method block method

19. _________________ is the argumentative appeal used when you try to get the reader to make a decision by pulling on their heart strings. a. emotional appeal ethical appeal b. point-by-point appeal block appeal

20. _________________ is the argumentative appeal used when you try to convince the reader that they can trust you because you are fair, sensitive, responsible, and sincere. a. emotional appeal ethical appeal b. point-by-point appeal logical appeal

21. _________________ is the method used in an informative essay where you present all the relevant features for one subject and then all the relevant features of the other subject in the same order. logical method ethical method b. point-by-point method block method

22. ________________ is the argumentative appeal where you appeal to your reader’s reasoning and clear thinking. emotional appeal ethical appeal b. point-by-point appeal logical appeal

23. ________________ is a struggle between opposing forces. a. conflict c. appositive b. mood d. dramatic irony

24. A _________________ can not be omitted without changing the meaning of the sentence. a. logical appeal non-restrictive adjective clause b. point-by-point method restrictive adjective clause

25. Block method is one of the methods that can be used in an _________________ essay. a. reflectiveinformative b. descriptive persuasive

26. I believe, I support, I think, on the contrary, on the other hand, or of course when used as a _________________ is set off by commas. a. restrictive adjective clause paraphrase b. appositive parenthetical expression

27. A logical appeal is one of the types of appeals that can be used in a ________________ essay. a. reflectiveinformative b. descriptive persuasive

28. The introductory paragraph of an informative essay should include a _________________ statement. a. logical c. parenthetical b. thesis d. universal

29. ____________________ is the author’s attitude toward the reader or toward the subject of the work. a. tone c. atmosphere b. mood d. thesis

30. What is the proper definition for the use of the word to? possessive pronoun contraction numerical value pronoun meaning place c. adverb preposition

31. What is the proper definition for the use of the word they’re? possessive pronoun contraction b. numerical value pronoun meaning place c. adverb preposition

32. What is the proper definition for the use of the word its? a. possessive pronoun contraction numerical value pronoun meaning place c. adverb preposition

33. What is the proper definition for the use of the word your? possessive pronoun contraction b. numerical value pronoun meaning place c. adverb preposition

34. What is the proper definition for the use of the word two? possessive pronoun contraction b. numerical value pronoun meaning place c. adverb preposition

35. What is the proper definition for the use of the word you’re? • possessive pronoun contraction • b. numerical value pronoun meaning place • c. adverb preposition

36. What is the proper definition for the use of the word there? possessive pronoun contraction b. numerical value pronoun meaning place c. adverb preposition

37. What is the proper definition for the use of the word too? possessive pronoun contraction numerical value pronoun meaning place c. adverb preposition

38. What is the proper definition for the use of the word their? possessive pronoun contraction numerical value pronoun meaning place c. adverb preposition

39. _____________not everyday that her parents let her use the car. a. Its b. It’s

40. We are going to _______ house. there they’re b. their

41. I don’t care what ___________ parents let them do; you still aren’t going to come in late at night. there they’re b. their

42. _________ guidance counselor wants to see you today. a. Your b. You’re

43. There was _______ much traffic on the road to enjoy the ride. to too b. two

44. ____________ sure that Mrs. Pyle wanted to see her? a. Your b. You’re

45. The navy was testing ______ newest submarine. a. its b. it’s

46. I think it’s ______ warm, turn on the air-conditioner. to too b. two

47. ____________ hasn’t been two drops of rain this month. There They’re b. Their

48. Where do you think _______ going? a. your b. you’re

49. ________ lucky to have such a good job. a. Your b. You’re

50. As soon as ___________ printed, we will ship the books. there they’re b. their