Non Fictional Prose Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. A prose is a writing which can be understood by reading once.
2. Where can you find a table of contents?
3. Which type of text structure is the following written in?Did you know that an armadillo is really a mammal? Armadillos are the only mammals with hard shells. The hard shells, or bony plates, cover their backs, heads, legs, and tails. Their hard shells even helped name them. The word armadillo means, "little armored one" in Spanish.
4. The order of paragraphs in an essay is:
5. ..... refers to any regular or irregular recurrence of motion or sound.
6. It is the longest epic in the world and it can be found in India
7. A line with six feet is called .....
8. What does intrigued mean in the "Letter to Scottie" ?
9. Affectionate, pessimistic, arrogant, and sarcastic are words that could be used to describe:
10. Define irrational in the essay "The Shutout".
11. What category do novels fall into
12. Influences reader to see the author's POV
13. Define evolved in the essay, "The Shutout."
14. ..... is a short story or novel that is set in the past and based on historical figures, places, or events. Ancient times and locations are often the settings for works of historical fiction.
15. An author's reason for writing is called .....
16. The narrator (the voice that is telling the story) is a character who is part of the action and uses the first-person pronouns I, me, and my. The reader sees everything through this character's eyes.
17. How does a person make an inference?
18. Define Nonfiction.
19. Have the same identical letters but not have the same sound
20. ..... is a type of non fiction that is most of the time, to inform and/or persuade, that is issued every day.
21. Iamb + Six Foot is
22. A ..... is the longest form of fiction. Usually, a novel is more than 100 pages long. Most novels have many characters and story lines.Some popular novels include Maniac Magee and Treasure Island.
23. What happens in the story.
24. A ..... is a short work of nonfiction. It reveals a writer's exploration of a single subject, idea, or experience.
25. Final sounds of rhyming words are similar is called .....
26. Why is it important to provide textual evidence?
27. Drama has character list, while poetry has ..... ?
28. The location and time of a story
29. The perspective from which a story is told
30. In which country does "The Illiad and the Odyssey" come from?
31. Define emancipated in the essay "The Shutout".
32. My Life, My Way might be a great title for a(n)
33. A real story of a person's life written by that person.
34. It is an analytic and less systematic writing which is shorter than a dissertation
35. A group of sentences about the same idea; should be indented.
36. Development of a character
37. What is an encyclopedia?
38. ..... are regular (often daily) records of a writer's thoughts, experiences, and feelings. Often, writers of these keep their writing to themselves, but others may publish their works after they are dead.
39. The Day It All Changed! might be a great title for a
40. Personal narratives share a ..... in time. They are typically short.
41. It is a person, place or thing that represents an abstract idea or concept that stands for something beyond itself.
42. Realistic Fiction is:
43. Written in stanzas or lines
44. WHich of the following examples of prose is a narrative of book length, has chapter, typically representing character and action with some degree of realism.
45. What is a text feature of drama/plays?
46. It is a person's account of a journey to another country or place.
47. Poem that has three lines
48. Define diverse in the essay "The Shutout".
49. Choose the correct text structure for the paragraph:Every year, thousands of car accidents occur because of drivers distracted by their phones. Safe drive Corporation developed a product that will disable cell phones inside a car, and many people feel this product will help save lives.
50. A reference book containing an alphabetical list of words along with synonyms and antonyms for each word.
51. Which of the following examples of non-fiction is providing one's meaning, pronunciation, the etymology, the parts of speech, etc. of almost all (if not all) the English word.
52. What is referred to as a form of writing that is similar to everyday speech and language?
53. Which of the following is not true about the expository essay?
54. What does documentation mean in the "Letter to Scottie" ?
55. It is a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem
56. Figures who act out the plot is called ..
57. What is nonfiction?
58. High point in a story/plot, point of most intense interest, and point of no return.
59. A speech is .....
60. What is included in the category of nonfiction?