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CRCT: LANGUAGE ARTS
Question | Answer |
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WHAT IS A REPETION OF A SOUND OR LETTER AT THE BEGINNING OF WORDS? | ALLITERATION |
WHAT IS A REFERENCE TO A FAMOUS PERSON,PLACE EVENT,OR WORK OF LITERATURE? | ALLUSION |
WHAT IS A POINT-BY-POINT COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO APPARENTLY DISSIMILAR THINGS MADE TO CLARIFFY A CERTAIN POINT ABOUT ONE OF THEM. | ANALOGY |
WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF BREAKING SOMETHING DOWN INTO ITS ELEMENTS SO THAT THEY CAN BE EXAMINED INDIVIDUALLY? | ANALYSIS |
WHAT IS THE FORCE WORKING AGAINST THE *PROTAGONIST*? | ANTAGONIST |
WHAT IS THE AUTHOR'S BELIEFS OR ATTITUDE AS EXPRESSED IN HIS OR HER WORK? | AUTHOR'S PERSECTIVE |
WHAT IS THE REASON THE AUTHOR CREATED A PARTICULAR WORK? | AUTHOR'S PURPOSE |
WHAT IS A FORM OF NONFICTION IN WHICH A PERSON TELLS THE STORY OF HIS OR HER LIFE? | AUTOBIOGRAPHY |
WHAT IS THE STORY OF A PERSON'S LIFE,WRITTEN BY SOMEONE ELSE. | BIOGRAPHY |
WHAT ARE TWO EVENTS THAT ARE RELATED WHEN ONE EVENT BRINGS ABOUT THE OTHER? | CAUSE AND EFFECT |
WHAT IS PERSON,AN ANIMAL,OR AN IMAGINARYCREATURE THAT TAKES PART IN THE ACTION OF A LITERY WORK? | CHARACTER |
WHAT IS THE TCHNIQUES WRITERS USE TO CREATE AND DEVELOP CHARACTERS? | CHARACTERIZATION |
WHAT IS THE ORDER EVENTS HAPPEN IN TIME? | CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER |
WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF PAUSING WHILE READING TO REVIEW THE PREVIOUS EVENTS IN A WORK AND TRYING TO CHECK ONE'S UNDERASTENDING? | CLARIFYING |
WHAT IS IN THE PLOT OF A STORY OR PLAY,THE (TURING POINT) IS THE POINT OF MAXIMUM INTEREST? | CLIMAX |
WHAT IS A DRAMATIC WORK THAT IS MEANT TO BE LIGHT,OFTEN HUMOROUS IN A TONE,AND USUALLY ENDS HAPPILY WITH A PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF THE MAIN CONFLICT? | COMEDY |
WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF POINTING OUT WAT TWO OR MORE THINGS HAVE IN COMMON? | COMPARISON |
WHAT IS A STRUGGLE BETWEEN OPPOSING FORCES? | CONFLICT |
WHAT IS THE READER'S PROCESS OF RELATING THE CONTENT OF A LITERARY WORK TO HIS OR HER OWN KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE? | CONNECTING |
WHAT ARE THE IDEAS AND FEELINGS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WORD,AS OPPOSED TO ITS DICTIONARY DEFINTION? | CONNOTATION |
WHAT ARE UNFAMILIAR WORDS THAT ARE OFTEN SURONDED BY WORDS OR PHRASES THAT HELP THE READER UNDERSTAND THEIR MEANING? | CONTEXT CLUES |
WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF POINTING OUT DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THINGS? | CONTRAST |
WHAT IS A RHYMED PAIR OF LINES IN A POEM? | COUPLET |
WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF LOGICAL REASONING FROM PRICIPLES TO SPECIFIC INSTANCES, OR REASONING FROM PART TO WHOLE? | DEDUCTIVE REASONING |
WHAT IS A WORD'S DICTIONARY DEFINITION? | DENOTATION |
WHAT IS FROM A FRENCH WORD-"UNTYING"-IN THIS STAGE THE, THE TANGLES OF THE PLOT ARE OFTEN UNTIED? | DENOUEMENT |
WHAT IS THE PROCESS BY WHICH A WRITER CREATES A PICTURE IN RREADER'S IMAGINATION? | DESCRIPTION |
WHAT ARE WORDS AND PHRASES THAT HELP READERS SEE,HEAR.TASTE,FEEL,EVEN SMELL WHAT AN AUTHOR IS DESCRIBING? | SENSORY DETAILS |
WHAT IS THE FORM OF LANGUAGE THAT IS SPOKEN IN A CERTAIN PLACE OR BY A CERTAIN GROUP OF PEOPLE? | DIALECT |
WHAT ARE THE WORDS THAT THE SHARACTERS SPEAK ALOUD? | DIALOGUE |
WHAT IS A FORM OF LITERATURE MEANT TO BE PERFORMED BY ACTORS BEFORE AN AUDIENCE? | DRAMA |
WHAT IS AN MAJOR SECTION OF A PLAY? | ACT |
WHAT IS COMBINING SEVERAL PIECES OF INFORMATION TO MAKE AN INFERENCE? | DRAWING CONCLUSIONS |
WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERS WHO CHANGE SIGNIFICANTLY? | DYNAMIC CHARACTERS |
WHAT IS A SHORT WORK OF NOFICTION THAT DEALS WITH A SINGLE SUBJECT? | ESSAY |
WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF JUDGING THE WORTH OF SOMETHING OR SOMEONE? | EVALUATING |
WHAT IS AN EXTEREME OVERSTATEMENT OF AN IDEA? | EXAGGERATION |
WHAT IS USUALLY FOUND AT THE BEGINNING OF A STORY OR PLAY,SERVES TO INTRODUCE THE MAIN CHARACTERS, TO DECRIBE THE SETTING,AND SOMETIMES TO ESTABLISH THE CONFLICT? | EXPOSTION |
WHAT ARE TWO THINGS THAT ARE COMPARED AT SOME LENGHT AND IN SEVERAL WAYS? | EXTENDED METAPHOR |
WHATIS IT WHEN A CHARACTER STRUGGLES AGAINST ANOTHER CHARACTER OS OUTSIDE FORCE? | EXTERNAL CONFLICT |
WHAT IS A BRIEF STORY THAT TEACHES A LESSON ABOUT HUMAN NATURE? | FABLE |
WHAT IS A STATEMENT THAT CAN BE PROVED? | FACT |
WHAT IS A STATEMENT THAT CAN NOT BE PROVED? | OPINION |
WHAT IS THE PART OF A LITERARY PLOT THAT OCCURS AFTER THE CLIMAX HAS BEEN REACHED AND THE CONFLICT HAS BEEN RESOLVED? | FALLING ACTION |
WHAT IS A STORY THAT TAKES PLACE IN AN UNREAL, IMAGINARY WORLD? | FANTASY |
WHAT IS A TYPE OF EXAGGERATED COMEDY THAT CONTAINS AN ABSURD PLOT,RIDICULOUS SITUATIONS,AND HUMOROUS DIALOGUE? | FARCE |
WHAT IS PROSE WRITING THAT TELLS AN IMAGINARY STORY? | FICTION |
WHAT HELPS READERS PICTURE ORDINARY THINGS IN NEW WAYS? | FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE |
WHAT IS AN INTERRUPTION OF THE ACTION TO PRESENT A SCENE THAT TOOK PLACE AT AN EARLIER TIME? | FLASHBACK |
WHAT IS A CHARCTER WHO PROVIDES A STRICKING CONTRAST TO A MAIN CHARACTER? | FOIL |
WHAT ARE THE TRADITIONS,CUSTOMS,AND STORIES THAT ARE PASSED DOWN WITHIN A CULTURE? | FOLKLORE |
WHAT IS A STORY THAT HAS BEEN PASSED FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION BY WORD OF MOUTH? | FOLK TALE |
WHAT IS IT WHEN A WRITER PROVIDES HINTS THAT SUGGEST FUTURE EVENTS IN THE STORY? | FORESHADOWING |
WHAT IS A LITERARY WORK'S FORM? | ITS STRUCTURE OR ORGANIZATION. |
WHAT INCLUDES THE ARANGEMENTOF WORDS AND LINES ON THE PAGE? | FORM |
WHAT IS POETRY WITHOUT REGULAR PATTERN OF RHYME AND RYTHM? | FREE VERSE |
WHAT IS ABROAD STATEMENT ABOUT AN ENTIRE GROUP? | GENERALIZATION |
WHAT IS A TYPE OR CATEGORY OF LITERATURE? | GENRE |
WHAT IS A TRADITIONAL FORM OF JAPANESE LITERATURE? | HAIKU |
WHAT IS FICTION SET IN THE PAST? | HISTORICAL FICTION |
WHAT MAY CONTAINREFERENCES TO ACTUAL PEOPLE AND EVENTS OF THE PAST,THOUGH BASED IN FACT IT ALSO CONTAINS FICTIONAL ELEMENTS SUCH AS DESCRIPTION AND DIALOGUE? | HISTORICAL FICTION |
WHAT IS A QUALITY THAT PROVOKES LAUGHTER OR AMUSEMENT? | HUMOR |
WRITERS CREAT WHAT THROUGH EXAGGERATION,AMUSING DESCRIPTIONS,IRONY,AND WITTY AND INSIGHTFUL DIALOGUE? | HUMOR |
WHAT IS AN AUTHOR'S USE OF EXAGGERATION OR OVERSTATEMENT FOR EMPHASIS? | HYPERBOLE |
WHAT IS AN EXPRESSION THAT HAS A MEANING DIFFERENT FROM THE MEANING OF ITS INDIVIDUAL WORDS? | IDIOM |
WHAT CONSISTS OF WORDS AND PHRASES THAT APPEAL TO THE READER'S SENSES? | IMAGERY |
WHAT IS USING SENSORY DATIALS TO HELP THE READERS IMAGINE HOW THINGS LOOK,FEEL,SOUND,AND TASTE? | IMAGERY |
WHAT IS IN NONFICTION THE STRUCTURE OF A TEXT MAY BE ORGANIZED? | INDUCTIVE REASONING |
WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING PRINCIPLES,OR GENERALIZATIONS,BY LOGIC OR OBSERVATION,OR REASONING FROM PART TO WHOLE? | INDUCTIVE REASONING |
WHAT IS A LOGICAL GUESS OR CONCLUSION BASED ON EVIDENCE? | INFERENCE |
WHAT IS WRITTEN MAINLY TO PROVIDE FACTUAL INFORMATION? | INFORMATIVE NONFICTION |
WHAT IS A STRUGGLE THAT IS WITHIN A CHARACTER? | INTERNAL CONFLICT |
WHAT IS A CONVERSATION,SUCH AS THAT CONDUCTED BY A WRITER OR REPOTER,IN WHICH FACTS ARE DRAWN FROM AN OTHER PERSON,RECORDED,AND THEN BROADCAST OR PUBLISHED? | INTERVIEW |
WHAT IS A CONTRAST BETWEEN WHAT IS EXPECTED AND WHAT ACCTUALLY EXSISTS OR HAPPENS? | IRONY |
WHAT ARE TECHNIQUES WRITERS USE TO EXPRESS IRONY? | EXAGGERATION,SARCASM,AND UNDERSATEMENT |
WHAT IS A SPECIALIZED VOCABULARYUSED BY MEMBERS OF A PARTICULAR PROFESSION? | JARGON |
WHAT IS A STORY HANDED DOWN FROM THE PAST ABOUT A SPECIFIC PERSON-USUALLY SOMEONE WITH HEROIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS? | LEGENDS |
WHAT DO LEGNDS USUALLY HAVE? | LEGENDS USUALLY HAVE SOME BASIS IN HISTORICAL FACT. |
WHAT IS A SHORT,HUMOROUS POEM COMPOSED OF FIVE LINES? | LIMERICK |
WHAT USUALLY HAS THE RHYME SCHEME OF aabba,CREATED BY TWO RHMING COUPLETS FOLLOWED BY A FIFTH LINE THAT RHYMES WITH THE FIRST COUPLET? | LIMERICK |