FTCE English 6-12 Practice Test 1 / Comprehensive
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The English language is it changes due to growth and decay. In a living language, words
described as a living are added and others cease to exist.
language because
English has changed overhistorical influences, new science and medical time
due todiscoveries and modifications in social attitudes.
Romantic poets feel that To commune with nature, one needs to be alone with
isolation and alienation are nature. As being with nature is a cathartic experience to the
important components to the Romantics, there needs to be a one-to-one relationship with
creation of their poetry. What no other distractions.
does alienation have to do
with Romantic Ideology?
Hamlin Garlin and Bret the literary technique of realistically representing the nature
Harte used realism to of life and the social world, as it would appear to the
create texts. Realism is common reader. Think of realism as a literary attempt at
best defined as photography-a realistic approach as opposed to a romantic
one.
Who is the author attributed Scholars credit Homer, a Greek poet
with writing The Iliad and
The Odyssey?
, a full recognition and clear analysis of the
In the construction of an counterargument showing its strengths and
effective persuasive weaknesses.
argument, you must include
What American author is Mark Twain
famous for such works as
Life on the Mississippi and
Innocents Abroad: or The
New Pilgrim;s Progess?
What is a topic sentence? A sentence usually located at the beginning of a paper that
states the main premise of the essay.
What is the definition of The branch of language study or linguistic study that deals with
grammar? the means of showing the relationship between words in use.
Approaches to instruction in transformational, traditional and structural
grammar include
The term alliteration a repetitive consonant sound occuring at the beginning of a
means word or of a stressed syllable within a word.
What does the narrator of If he doesn't get to the sea right away, he will kill himself.
Moby Dick mean when he In other words, it suggests that sailing is the only cure for
says "This is my substitute his depression.
for pistol and ball"?
When the narrator refers to metaphor, whereby symbols replace literal representations.
"a damp, drizzly November
in my soul," he is using what
type of figure of speech.
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Terms in this set (83)
The English language is it changes due to growth and decay. In a living language, words
described as a living are added and others cease to exist.
language because
English has changed overhistorical influences, new science and medical time
due todiscoveries and modifications in social attitudes.
Romantic poets feel that To commune with nature, one needs to be alone with
isolation and alienation are nature. As being with nature is a cathartic experience to the
important components to the Romantics, there needs to be a one-to-one relationship with
creation of their poetry. What no other distractions.
does alienation have to do
with Romantic Ideology?
Hamlin Garlin and Bret the literary technique of realistically representing the nature
Harte used realism to of life and the social world, as it would appear to the
create texts. Realism is common reader. Think of realism as a literary attempt at
best defined as photography-a realistic approach as opposed to a romantic
one.
Who is the author attributed Scholars credit Homer, a Greek poet
with writing The Iliad and
The Odyssey?
, a full recognition and clear analysis of the
In the construction of an counterargument showing its strengths and
effective persuasive weaknesses.
argument, you must include
What American author is Mark Twain
famous for such works as
Life on the Mississippi and
Innocents Abroad: or The
New Pilgrim;s Progess?
What is a topic sentence? A sentence usually located at the beginning of a paper that
states the main premise of the essay.
What is the definition of The branch of language study or linguistic study that deals with
grammar? the means of showing the relationship between words in use.
Approaches to instruction in transformational, traditional and structural
grammar include
The term alliteration a repetitive consonant sound occuring at the beginning of a
means word or of a stressed syllable within a word.
What does the narrator of If he doesn't get to the sea right away, he will kill himself.
Moby Dick mean when he In other words, it suggests that sailing is the only cure for
says "This is my substitute his depression.
for pistol and ball"?
When the narrator refers to metaphor, whereby symbols replace literal representations.
"a damp, drizzly November
in my soul," he is using what
type of figure of speech.
