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Which of the following best describes the difference between 'cause and effect' and 'chronological order' in storytelling?
Which of the following best describes the difference between 'cause and effect' and 'chronological order' in storytelling?
- 'Cause and effect' focuses on the sequence of events in time, while 'chronological order' examines the reasons behind those events.
- 'Cause and effect' is a type of figurative language, while 'chronological order' is a method of character development.
- 'Cause and effect' explores the reasons behind events and their outcomes, while 'chronological order' arranges events in the order they occurred. (correct)
- 'Cause and effect' is only relevant in non-fiction, while 'chronological order' is only relevant in fiction.
A writer uses vivid descriptions of a dark forest and an isolated cabin to create a sense of dread and foreboding. Which element is the author primarily using to develop this mood?
A writer uses vivid descriptions of a dark forest and an isolated cabin to create a sense of dread and foreboding. Which element is the author primarily using to develop this mood?
- Setting (correct)
- Simile
- Theme
- Author's purpose
An author's primary goal is to persuade readers to support environmental conservation. Which literary element directly relates to achieving this goal?
An author's primary goal is to persuade readers to support environmental conservation. Which literary element directly relates to achieving this goal?
- Story development
- Tone
- Author's purpose (correct)
- Latin roots
In a story about a young woman overcoming adversity to achieve her dreams, which element represents the overarching message or insight about life?
In a story about a young woman overcoming adversity to achieve her dreams, which element represents the overarching message or insight about life?
Which sentence uses a simile?
Which sentence uses a simile?
A story begins with a character's birth and follows them through childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. Which organizational structure is the author primarily using?
A story begins with a character's birth and follows them through childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. Which organizational structure is the author primarily using?
An author describes a character as 'having a heart of gold.' Which literary device is the author employing?
An author describes a character as 'having a heart of gold.' Which literary device is the author employing?
An essay examines the similarities and differences between two different approaches to solving climate change. Which organizational structure is the author using?
An essay examines the similarities and differences between two different approaches to solving climate change. Which organizational structure is the author using?
An author writes a scene with joyful and optimistic language. Which literary device impacts this scene?
An author writes a scene with joyful and optimistic language. Which literary device impacts this scene?
The word 'benevolent' is derived from Latin roots 'bene' meaning 'well' and 'vol' meaning 'to wish'. What does 'benevolent' mean?
The word 'benevolent' is derived from Latin roots 'bene' meaning 'well' and 'vol' meaning 'to wish'. What does 'benevolent' mean?
Flashcards
Author's Purpose
Author's Purpose
The reason an author writes something, such as to inform, persuade, entertain, or express themselves.
Story Development
Story Development
The sequence of events in a story, including the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Latin Roots
Latin Roots
Elements from Latin used in English words to discern meaning.
Tone
Tone
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Compare and Contrast
Compare and Contrast
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Cause and Effect
Cause and Effect
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Chronological Order
Chronological Order
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Theme
Theme
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Simile
Simile
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Figure of Speech
Figure of Speech
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Study Notes
Exam Preparation Concepts
- Author's purpose is a concept to understand.
- Story development is a concept to understand.
- Latin roots are a concept to understand.
- Tone is a concept to understand.
- Compare and contrast is a concept to understand.
- Cause and effect is a concept to understand.
- Chronological order is a concept to understand.
- Theme is a concept to understand.
- Simile is a concept to understand.
- Figure of speech is a concept to understand.
- Setting is a concept to understand.
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