FTCE English 6-12 Complete| 168 questions| with complete solutions

Alex Haley correct answer: Post-Civil War to the Present; Roots Alice Childress correct answer: Post-Civil War and Reconstruction; A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich- 1st afro american playwright on broadway Alice Walker correct answer: Feminist/ Women in the US; The Color Purple allegory correct answer: a story with a symbolic meaning used to teach a moral story; an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances Alliteration correct answer: use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse alliteration correct answer: Over the cobbles he clattered and clashed in the dark inn yard. Is an example of? allusion correct answer: short reference to a person ,event or another work of literature--clarifies a point ambiguity correct answer: a vague or uncertain statemnt; it could have more than one meaning or intent Analogy correct answer: an inference that if things agree in some respects they probably agree in others, drawing a comparison in order to show a similarity in some respect; a comparison between 2 things to show similarites between them Andrew Marvell correct answer: Metaphysical Poetry, poet and satirist, anecdote correct answer: an interesting event told to draw the reader into the reading Antecedent correct answer: a preceding occurrence or cause or event Antithesis correct answer: Balanced writing about conflicting ideas, usually expressed in sentence form. ex "expanding from the center," "shedding old habits," and "searching never finding."; the juxtaposition of contrasting words or ideas to give a feeling of balance aphorism correct answer: a short, catchy saying which expresses an imprtant truth or lesson, ex. If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got." aphorism correct answer: Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. Is an example of? Apostrophe correct answer: O grave, where is thy victory? Is an example of? Apostrophe correct answer: a figure of speech in which someone absent or dead or something nonhuman is addressed as if it were alive and present and was