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The Q2 Skills Test consists of 30 multiple choice questions.
The Q2 Skills Test consists of 30 multiple choice questions.
False (B)
Retakes are available for the Q2 Skills Test regardless of timing.
Retakes are available for the Q2 Skills Test regardless of timing.
False (B)
Students may use a study card during the Q2 Skills Test.
Students may use a study card during the Q2 Skills Test.
True (A)
The study card must be detached from the test upon completion.
The study card must be detached from the test upon completion.
The test must be administered after the Winter Break.
The test must be administered after the Winter Break.
Characterization includes terms like protagonist and antagonist.
Characterization includes terms like protagonist and antagonist.
Figurative language consists of terms like foreshadowing and climax.
Figurative language consists of terms like foreshadowing and climax.
The Q2 Skills Test is primarily focused on grammar concepts.
The Q2 Skills Test is primarily focused on grammar concepts.
An unreliable narrator can be trusted to provide accurate information to the reader.
An unreliable narrator can be trusted to provide accurate information to the reader.
Allusion is a type of figurative language that makes direct comparisons between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
Allusion is a type of figurative language that makes direct comparisons between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
A protagonist is typically a static character who remains unchanged throughout the story.
A protagonist is typically a static character who remains unchanged throughout the story.
Dynamic characters undergo significant changes throughout a story.
Dynamic characters undergo significant changes throughout a story.
Internal conflict refers to a struggle between characters in a narrative.
Internal conflict refers to a struggle between characters in a narrative.
In grammar, the passive voice emphasizes the subject performing the action.
In grammar, the passive voice emphasizes the subject performing the action.
A counterclaim in an argument presents an opposing viewpoint to the initial claim made.
A counterclaim in an argument presents an opposing viewpoint to the initial claim made.
Active voice is when the subject of the sentence performs the action.
Active voice is when the subject of the sentence performs the action.
Foreshadowing is the use of context clues to create imagery in a story.
Foreshadowing is the use of context clues to create imagery in a story.
Rhetorical appeals include ethos, pathos, and logos, which are techniques used to persuade an audience.
Rhetorical appeals include ethos, pathos, and logos, which are techniques used to persuade an audience.
Flashcards
Point of View
Point of View
A person telling the story, which can change how the story is told.
Simile
Simile
A comparison using "like" or "as".
Metaphor
Metaphor
A comparison that directly states one thing is another.
Personification
Personification
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Climax
Climax
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Antagonist
Antagonist
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Dynamic Character
Dynamic Character
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Theme
Theme
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Mood
Mood
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Conflict
Conflict
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Imagery
Imagery
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Foreshadowing
Foreshadowing
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Study Notes
Q2 Skills Test Information
- Counts as a major test grade for Q2
- Administered on 12/18
- Must be completed before Winter Break
- Must be taken during class time
- 35 multiple choice questions
- Retakes are not offered
- A study card option is available instead
Study Card
- Strongly recommended
- Create a single index card (front and back)
- Fill with definitions and examples
- Use on the test
- Attach to the test after completion
- Do not copy or use anyone else's card
Terms to Review
- Point of View: 1st, 2nd, 3rd limited, 3rd omniscient, unreliable narrator
- Figurative Language: allusion, simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, imagery, onomatopoeia
- Plot/Structure: exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution, flashback, foreshadowing, internal conflict, external conflict, dramatic irony, suspense
- Symbol
- Theme
- Characterization: direct, indirect, protagonist, antagonist, dynamic, static, round, flat
- Word Choice: context clues, tone, mood
- Grammar: active/passive voice, verb moods (interrogative, indicative, imperative), verbals (gerunds, participles, infinitives), punctuation, spelling, combining sentences, capitalization, analogies
- Argument Terms: claim, reasons, evidence, counterclaim, rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos), rhetorical devices (repetition)
Additional Information
- Refer back to all unit title pages
- Ensure understanding of all terms and essential questions
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