FTCE English 6-12 COMPLETE
Questions & Answers
1.Post-Civil War to the Present; Roots
ANS Alex Haley
2.Post-Civil War and Reconstruction; A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich-
1st afro American playwright on broad-way
ANS Alice Childress
3.Feminist/ Women in the US; The Color Purple
ANS Alice Walker
4.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
ANS allegory
5.use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in
a line of verse
ANS Alliteration
6.Over the cobbles he clattered and clashed in the dark inn yard. Is an
example of?
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,ANS alliteration
7.short reference to a person ,event or another work of literature--clarifies
a point
ANS allusion
8.a vague or uncertain statement; it could have more than one meaning
or intent
ANS ambiguity
9.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 similarities between them
ANS Analogy
10.Metaphysical Poetry, poet and satirist,
ANS Andrew Marvell
11.an interesting event told to draw the reader into the reading
ANS anecdote
12.a preceding occurrence or cause or event
ANS Antecedent
13.Balanced writing about conflicting ideas, usually expressed in sentence
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, 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
ANS Antithesis
14.a short, catchy saying which expresses an important truth or lesson,
ex. If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you
always got."
ANS aphorism
15.Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. Is an example of?
ANS aphorism
16.O grave, where is thy victory? Is an example of?
ANS Apostrophe
17.a figure of speech in which someone absent or dead or something
nonhu- man is addressed as if it were alive and present and was able to
reply; address to an absent or imaginary person
ANS Apostrophe
18.Occurs when the vowel sound within a word matches the same sound in
a nearby word, but the surrounding consonant sounds are the same. ex
"tune" and "food"; repetition of similar vowel sounds in a line of poetry
ANS Assonance
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Questions & Answers
1.Post-Civil War to the Present; Roots
ANS Alex Haley
2.Post-Civil War and Reconstruction; A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich-
1st afro American playwright on broad-way
ANS Alice Childress
3.Feminist/ Women in the US; The Color Purple
ANS Alice Walker
4.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
ANS allegory
5.use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in
a line of verse
ANS Alliteration
6.Over the cobbles he clattered and clashed in the dark inn yard. Is an
example of?
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,ANS alliteration
7.short reference to a person ,event or another work of literature--clarifies
a point
ANS allusion
8.a vague or uncertain statement; it could have more than one meaning
or intent
ANS ambiguity
9.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 similarities between them
ANS Analogy
10.Metaphysical Poetry, poet and satirist,
ANS Andrew Marvell
11.an interesting event told to draw the reader into the reading
ANS anecdote
12.a preceding occurrence or cause or event
ANS Antecedent
13.Balanced writing about conflicting ideas, usually expressed in sentence
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, 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
ANS Antithesis
14.a short, catchy saying which expresses an important truth or lesson,
ex. If you always do what you always did, you will always get what you
always got."
ANS aphorism
15.Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. Is an example of?
ANS aphorism
16.O grave, where is thy victory? Is an example of?
ANS Apostrophe
17.a figure of speech in which someone absent or dead or something
nonhu- man is addressed as if it were alive and present and was able to
reply; address to an absent or imaginary person
ANS Apostrophe
18.Occurs when the vowel sound within a word matches the same sound in
a nearby word, but the surrounding consonant sounds are the same. ex
"tune" and "food"; repetition of similar vowel sounds in a line of poetry
ANS Assonance
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