Hyperbole Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NYSTCE Literacy Part one questions with complete 2023Orthographic When a student can recall a word based on visual qualities If a student is at a intermediate stage of literacy development. Which ability is most characteristic of this stage? Reading with appropriate rate,accuracy, and expression. What are the four stages of literacy development? 1. Beginning Literacy 2. Early Intermediate 3. Intermediate Literacy 4. Early Advanced Literacy During the advanced stage of ...

Praxis 5007 Questions and Answers Already Passed Which of the following words would a student working on short vowel sounds most likely decode easily? -Farm -Was -Pig -The Pig A teacher shows the word "chip" along with a picture of a potato chip. Teacher: if we want to sound out the word "chip" we would say /k/ /h/ /i/ /p/. Student: No, that doesn't sound right. Teacher: you are correct. Instead of saying the /k/ and /h/ sounds we say the special sound /ch/ at the begin...

Concepts about print CORRECT ANSWER conventions of print, purpose of print, function of print, print awareness, sight vocabulary, phonemic awareness, alphabetic principle, social interaction, frequent experiences, prior knowledge or schema, motivation, fluency experiences that support emergent readers CORRECT ANSWER direct instruction, social interaction, shared reading, repeated reading, reader response, word walls, text innovation, shared writing. READING, WRITING SPEAKING, AND LISTENTING ...

Exposition portion of a story that introduces important background information to the audience; for example, information about the setting, events occurring before the main plot, characters' back stories, etc. Hyperbole A figure of speech using deliberate exaggeration or overstatement. (The literal Greek meaning is "overshoot.") Irony/ironic The contrast between what is stated explicitly and what is really meant, or the difference between what appears to be and what is actually true. M...

Allegory - Answer- A type of narrative that uses a story to symbolize another meaning (Biblical stories) Alliteration - Answer- A device that "repeats" stressed sounds in a sequence of words closely connected to one another. *Luscious lemons. It is based on the sounds of letters, rather than the spelling of words. Allusion - Answer- A reference to an event literary work or person. *I can not do that because I'm not superman. Foreshadowing - Answer- Uses hints in a narrative to let th...

Hyperbole - Types of vivid imagery include (MC) Cliches - A speaker should avoid using expressions that are (MC) Denotative Meaning - The literal dictionary definition of a word is its (MC) Alliteration - __________ is the repetition of the same sounds, usually initial consonants, in two or more neighboring words or syllables. written - Speeches make more frequent use of repetition and transitions than do most forms of __________ communication. Impromptu - Which type of delivery worries s...

PACT Essential Academic Skills: Tests 701, 702, 703 Graded A Descriptive writing Writing used to create detailed descriptions of people, places, and things, and/or mood and atmosphere. Can stand alone or be part of a narrative Sensory details descriptions of sight, sound, touch, smell, taste transition words words that create a sense of time and organize events in the story narrative writing writing that tells a story or describes a specific person, place, or thing. Persuasive/argumentative...

How did the boys come to be on the island? They were born on the island. Their boat capsized at sea. They are imprisoned on the island. Their plane crashed Their plane crashed Who is described as "the fair boy"? Piggy Jack Ralph Simon Ralph Which of the following choices BEST describes Piggy? Vengeful Intelligent Slim All of the above Intelligent Why does Ralph's talk of rescue sound naive or innocent? He thinks Piggy's aunt will rescue them. He thinks the boys wi...

Concepts about print - correct answerconventions of print, purpose of print, function of print, print awareness, sight vocabulary, phonemic awareness, alphabetic principle, social interaction, frequent experiences, prior knowledge or schema, motivation, fluency experiences that support emergent readers - correct answerdirect instruction, social interaction, shared reading, repeated reading, reader response, word walls, text innovation, shared writing. READING, WRITING SPEAKING, AND LISTENTING...

The use of the parallelism "of the people, by the people, for the people" from the Gettysburg address was probably meant to remind the North and the South that: a) they were once united under that Constitutional phrase b) there were too many people c) they were the divided d) they were separate countries - a (they were once united under that Constitutional phrase) Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech is credited with: a) leading to his assassination b) causing more r...