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Final Exam Review

Grammar

Question: Identify: He, She, It
Answer: Pronouns

Question: What is this sentence an example of?

I went to the store then I wanted ice cream so I bought ice cream and was so hungry that I bought extra sprinkles and hot chocolate:
Answer: Run-On Sentence

Question: What is this an example of?

Working far into the night in an effort to salvage her little boat.
Answer: Sentence Fragment

Question: Identify:

She saw a puppy and a kitten on the way to the store.
Answer: Misplaced Modifier

Question: A. Forrelli said to Bernazzani �Cut your hair�!
B. Forrelli said to Bernazzani, �Cut your hair!�.
C. Forrelli said to Bernazzani, �Cut your hair!�
D. �Cut your hair� Forelli said to Bernazzani.

Answer: C. Forrelli said to Bernazzani, �Cut your hair!�

Grammar

Question: What are these:

. ? !
Answer: End punctuations

Question: This symbol indicates a list is present in a sentence
Answer: Colon

Question: Identify:

Having arrived late for practice, a written excuse was needed
Answer: Dangling Modifier

Question: Identify

On her way home, Ms. Grant found a gold man's watch.
Answer: Misplaced Modifier

Question: Choose the correct one:

A. The sports are basketball, baseball, golf: and soccer.
B. These sports: basketball, baseball, golf, and soccer.
C. These are the sports: basketball, baseball, golf, and soccer.
D. The sports: basketball, baseball, golf, and soccer.

Answer: C. These are the sports: basketball, baseball, golf, and soccer.

Literary Devices

Question: Identify:

Carrie's cat clawed her couch, creating chaos.
Answer: Alliteration

Question: Identify:

O heavy lightness, serious vanity/ Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms!
Answer: Oxymoron

Question: Identify:

He is as funny as a barrel of monkeys.
Answer: Simile

Question: Identify:

�Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer�s Day,�
Answer: Metaphor

Question: Identify:

"Because I could not stop for Death--
He kindly stopped for me--
The Carriage held but just Ourselves--
And Immortality."
Answer: Personification

Literary Devices

Question: Identify:

Faster than a speeding bullet.
Answer: Hyperbole

Question: Identify:

Corduroy pillows are making headlines.
Answer: Pun

Question: Identify:

"Mr. Bernazzani I have a question!" "Mr. Bernazzani I have a question!" "Mr. Bernazzani I have a question!" "Mr. Bernazzani I have a question!" "Mr. Bernazzani I have a question!"
Answer: Repetition

Question: Identify:

Time flew and before we knew it, it was time for me to go home.
Answer: Personification

Question: Identify:

"My teacher gave me a million hours of homework last night."
Answer: Hyperbole

Literary Elements

Question: Identify:

It's like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife
It's meeting the man of my dreams
And then meeting his beautiful wife
Answer: Irony

Question: Identify:

a recurring, unifying subject or idea; motif, often one used decoratively
Answer: Theme

Question: What does this sentence represent?

The film follows a group of blue-collar deep-core drillers sent by NASA to stop a gigantic asteroid on a collision course with Earth.
Answer: Conflict

Question: The rain in ITTOTB is a _______ for the spreading idea of rebellion and freedom throughout the country.
Answer: Symbol

Question: Eyes, truth, light in Oedipus Rex.
Answer: Motifs.