1.
read the passage and answer the question..

georgia always awoke at 7: 00 a. m. her morning routine always went in the same order, and her friends and family could consistently count on her to be on time. even when she won the lottery, her routine stayed exactly the same!
which type of character is georgia?

static

dynamic

round

narrator
2.
read the passage.

dreams
by langston hughes.

hold fast to dreams
for if dreams die
life is a broken-winged bird
that cannot fly.

hold fast to dreams
for when dreams go
life is a barren field
frozen with snow.

what type of symbol is the broken-winged bird in this poem?

animal

summarizing

person

object
3.
what tone does this passage convey?

no matter how many times jaime failed, he would try again. he knew if he just kept practicing, he would eventually succeed.

pessimistic

satirical

optimistic

humorous
4.
the stage of plot that comes directly after conflict is called

rising action.

falling action.

climax.

resolution.
5.
read the passage.

love and friendship
by emily brontë.

love is like the wild rose-briar,
friendship is like the holly-tree—
the holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms
but which will bloom most constantly?

the wild rose-briar is sweet in spring,
its summer blossoms scent the air;
yet wait till winter comes again
and who will call the wild-briar fair?

what clues do these supporting details provide about the poem’s main idea?

the holly-tree and the rose-briar bloom at different times of the year.

friendship is less important than love.

love lasts when life is good, but friendship lasts even when life is difficult.

the holly-tree is more attractive than the rose-briar.
6.
read the passage.

love and friendship
by emily brontë.

love is like the wild rose-briar,
friendship is like the holly-tree—
the holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms
but which will bloom most constantly?

the wild rose-briar is sweet in spring,
its summer blossoms scent the air;
yet wait till winter comes again
and who will call the wild-briar fair?

what types of symbols are the wild rose-briar and the holly-tree in this poem?

personal

conventional

summarizing

supporting
7.
what tone does this passage convey?

natasha had a great attitude, and her teachers and classmates noticed that she was always smiling. even when she did not do as well as she had expected, natasha told herself that she would do better next time. her friends were impressed by how positive she was.

humorous

angry

pessimistic

optimistic
8.
what tone does this passage convey?

angela wanted to try out for the softball team, but she kept thinking about how awful it felt when she did not make the team last year. she knew she had improved her skills over the summer. her brother played catch with her almost every day, and she practiced at the batting cages about once per week. despite her improvement, angela thought she might not be good enough, so she decided not to sign up for the tryouts.

satirical

optimistic

humorous

pessimistic
9.
in which stage of plot are characters introduced?

climax

exposition

resolution

conflict
10.
read the following sentence.

the woman cheered, and then gave her neighbor a hug.

based on the sentence’s context clues, how do you think the character feels?

calm

angry

disappointed

excited

Hey there,

Question #1

Your question states: Georgia always awoke at 7:00 A.M. Her morning routine always went in the same order, and her friends and family could consistently count on her to be on time. Even when she won the lottery, her routine stayed exactly the same! (Which type of character is Georgia?)

Your correct Static.

Reason: She would be a static because she doesn't undergo any changes.She's the person that would be self disciplined. Thus, this would mean that she would be static.
 

Question #2

Your question states: What type of symbol is the broken-winged bird in this poem?

Your correct  Animal

Reason: The reason why this would be animal is basically because if you noticed in the poem, it says that when dreams are broken, it would be like having no wings. So this would sound like it could be some animal perhaps. 


Question #3

Your question states: What tone does this passage convey?

Your correct Optimistic

Reason: The reason why the answer would be optimistic because he his hoping for the best. Being optimistic means to not be pessimistic and look forward to the good things that can happen.


Question #4

Your question states: The stage of plot that comes directly after conflict is called ?

Your correct Falling action

Reason: The reason why the answer would be falling action is because the falling action is when things start to settle down alot more. Because after the conflict, that/s when things start to cool down and things are as crazy anymore.


Question #5

Your question states: What clues do these supporting details provide about the poem’s main idea?

Your correct answer would be: Love lasts when life is good, but friendship lasts even when life is difficult.

Reason: The reason why your answer would be the one listed above would be because in the little poem, it's very clear on how that person demonstrated on how love lasts when life is good and when it's not good.


Question #6

Your question states: What types of symbols are the wild rose-briar and the holly-tree in this poem?

Your correct Personal

Reason: The reason why this would be personal is basically because everything that this person is writing in this poem here shows how they or even a close person feels about there life or even how they will feel. It would be very personal.


Question #7

Your question states: What tone does this passage convey?

Your correct Optimistic

Reason: The reason why your answer would be optimistic is because Natasha always had a smile on her face and she was always positive, and this is what the word optimistic means.


Question #8

Your questions states: What tone does this passage convey?

Your correct Pessimistic

Reason: The reason why your answer would be pessimistic is because being pessimistic mean not being positive towards you your self or also on other people. Angela  choose not to go on the softball ball team.


Question #9

Your question states: In which stage of plot are characters introduced?

Your correct Exposition 

Reason : The reason why your answer would be exposition is because when reading a book or so, when the character are being introduced, this is called the exposition, which means that the characters are exposing themselves so that you, (the one reading) will understand who those people are.


Question #10

Your question states: Based on the sentence’s context clues, how do you think the character feels?

Your correct Excited

Reason: The reason why the answer would be excited is because in the beginning of the sentence, it said that she was "cheered" and she also gave her neighbor a hug. So this girl was very happy.


Hope this helps everyone.

~Jurgen