State Test Prep II

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Across
  1. 3. Fill in the Blank: "while the author's claim was not weak, their use of anecdotes makes the claim feel biased. With that being said, our author's claim is f______.
  2. 7. Fill in the Blank: "We read novels like "Night" because they are a great example of a novel in the M______ genre. Its personal nature helps to bring the horrors of the Holocaust to the attention of those who could not and should not experience it."
  3. 8. Fill in the Blank: "The author successfully supported their argument with Counter-Arguments and Facts making their claim L_______ and Sound. Hint: Makes sense! I can follow what your saying!
  4. 9. Five Word Acronym used to describe a character. Hint: starts with "S".
  5. 11. When a writer "paints a picture in your head
  6. 13. Extreme exaggeration
  7. 14. Subject that we are being tested on today.
  8. 15. Button used to indent your first sentence in a paragraph
  9. 18. Fill in the Blank: "It is best practice to avoid c_____ in your theme as they betray proper analysis. When sharing ideas it is best to share original ideas and speak from the heart and mind in equal measure." Hint: Sounds and looks verrrrrry french. That's all I got for a hint... sorry.
  10. 19. A magical genre that may include wizards, fairies and grand stakes.
  11. 20. A genre that is typically read four times and just may include a shift towards the end.
Down
  1. 1. Comparison using "like" or "as"
  2. 2. Fill in the Blank: The small section of background information before the main story/article is called a b____b.
  3. 4. Fill in the Blank: Whenever you hear E________, think sound/flawed/weak.
  4. 5. Fill in the Blank: "Words like "but" signal a s______. Meaning you may have just read a concession right before the refutation!"
  5. 6. Fill in the Blank: "I am so r_______ to absolutely ace this test!
  6. 10. Fill in the Blank: T______ or moral of the story.
  7. 12. A literary element that directly compares two unlike things, asserting that one thing is another without using "like" or "as". Example: "He's a couch potato" or "The world is a stage"
  8. 16. Fill in the Blank: A piece of persuasive non-fiction may end with a call to a______ to motivate the reader to change their life in some way, fight for change or tell someone about an issue. Let's just hope that argument is sound!
  9. 17. Non-Fiction genre that focuses on an important person