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English 1 STAAR review Exam Questions & Answers
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English 1 STAAR review Exam Questions& Answers
expository - - This has a thesis, reason 1, reason 2, and conclusion or restate
the thesis
- short answer - - This includes the answer, backup, and the commentary
(this quote demonstrates that....)
- crossover - - This includes the answer, 1st backup, 2nd backup, and a
commentary (this quote demonstrates that...).
- metaphor - - compares 2 things without using like or as.
- simile - - compares 2 things using like or as.
- personification - - Brings a non-living thing to life.
- Diction - - Author's word choice
- imagery - - Five senses.
- Situational Irony - - The opposite of what was expected.
- Dramatic Irony - - The audience knows something that the character
doesn't.
- verbal Irony - - When someone says the opposite of what they actually
mean.
- Connotation - - An idea or feeling a word gives the reader.
- Denoation - - Dictionary definition of a word.
- Paradox - - A statement that contradicts itself.
- Foreshadow - - To know or indicate beforehand((clue)
- assonance - - The repetition of vowel sounds.
- consonance - - repletion of consonant sounds.
- alliteration - - Repetition of a word at the beginning of series of words.
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