6 Written Questions

1. A literary tone used to ridicule or make fun of human vice or weakness.
2. A topic of discussion or writing; a major idea broad enough to cover the entire scope of a literary work.
3. The basic argument advanced by a speaker or writer who then attempts to prove it; the subject or major argument of a speech or composition.
4. The fluency, rhythm and liveliness in writing that makes it unique to the writer.
5. A comparison of two unlike things in which a word of comparison (like or as) is used (e.g., She eats like a bird.).
6. The speed at which a person reads, usually silently.

6 Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of two or more words in a language that have highly similar meanings (e.g., sorrow, grief, sadness).
   1. Syntax
   2. Tone
   3. Synonym
   4. Satire
2. Text and/or artifacts used when researching that are derived from something original.
   1. Semantics
   2. Secondary Sources
   3. Synonym
   4. Satire
3. How an author writes; an author’s use of language; its effects and appropriateness to the author’s intent and theme.
   1. Satire
   2. Simile
   3. Style
   4. Tone
4. An organized body of knowledge; a discipline; a content area.
   1. Style
   2. Satire
   3. Subject area
   4. Syntax
5. Text and/or artifacts that tell or show a first-hand account of an event; original works used when researching.
   1. Sources Primary
   2. Self-monitor
   3. Subject area
   4. Voice
6. Know when what one is reading or writing is not making sense; adjust strategies for comprehension.
   1. Semantics
   2. Syntax
   3. Simile
   4. Self-monitor

5 True/False Question

1. Tone → The attitude of the author toward the audience and characters (e.g., serious or humorous).
   

   True        False

2. Reading critically → The speed at which a person reads, usually silently.
   

   True        False

3. Syntax → One of two or more words in a language that have highly similar meanings (e.g., sorrow, grief, sadness).
   

   True        False

4. Semantics → The study of meaning in language.
   

   True        False

5. Research → A topic of discussion or writing; a major idea broad enough to cover the entire scope of a literary work.
   

   True        False