English Summative Test 4
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Which point of view is used when the narrator refers to the characters using pronouns such as "he," "she," or "they"?

  • First person
  • Second person
  • Third person omniscient (correct)
  • Third person limited
  • What type of plot is used when the story jumps back and forth in time, sometimes showing events that happened in the past?

  • Non-linear (correct)
  • Sequential
  • Circular
  • Flashback
  • Which of the following is an example of assonance?

  • The wind whispered through the trees.
  • The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain. (correct)
  • The cat sat on the mat.
  • Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
  • Which figure of speech compares two things directly without using "like" or "as"?

    <p>Metaphor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best genre for a story about a detective trying to solve a murder mystery?

    <p>Mystery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence uses the word "star" in its figurative meaning?

    <p>She is a rising star in the music industry. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word "cool" mean in the sentence "She wore cool sunglasses"?

    <p>Stylish and fashionable (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the meaning of the word "examine" in the sentence "The doctor examined the patient's symptoms carefully"?

    <p>To look at something closely and carefully to understand it (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prefix in the word "unhappiness"?

    <p>Un (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which point of view is used when the narrator addresses the reader directly, often using the pronoun "you"?

    <p>Second person (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    English Summative Test 4

    • First Person Point of View: Example: "I went to the market this morning."
    • Second Person Point of View: Example: "You should study hard for the test."
    • Third Person Omniscient Point of View: Narrator knows everything about characters, including their thoughts and feelings.
    • Third Person Limited Point of View: Narrator refers to themselves using pronouns like "I" and "me".
    • Sequential Plot: Events arranged in a specific order, often in a list or timeline.
    • Flashback Plot: Events are not in chronological order.
    • Onomatopoeia: Words that imitate sounds, like "buzzing bees".
    • Alliteration: Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words, example: "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
    • Assonance: Repetition of vowel sounds within words, example: "The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain."
    • Simile: Comparison using "like" or "as", example: "Her smile was as bright as the sun."
    • Metaphor: Comparison without using "like" or "as", example: “Her smile was the sun.”
    • Hyperbole: Exaggeration, for example: "The wind whispered through the trees,"
    • Personification: Giving human qualities to non-human things.
    • Genre of Romance: Stories with a happy ending about love.
    • Genre of Science Fiction: A story about a future world or technology.
    • Literal Meaning (in a sentence): Example: "The book is on the table."
    • Context Clues: Using surrounding text to understand unfamiliar words, example: "examine" in "The teacher will explain the lesson."
    • Root Word of Unhappiness: "un" is the root is "happy"

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    Test your understanding of various literary concepts, including narrative perspectives, plot structures, and sound devices. This quiz covers essential elements such as first person, onomatopoeia, and similes that are vital for mastering English literature. Assess your grasp on these topics to excel in your studies.

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