Which does not describe an effect of the author's use of first-person point of view?
Question 7 options:
It helps the reader understand the narrator's feelings.
It helps the reader understand what all characters are thinking in the story.
It helps the reader make guesses about what the narrator thinks.
It helps the reader understand the narrator's thoughts.
Question 8 (1 point)
Choose the answer.
Read the passage.
I pictured myself lazing on a stretch of white sand, a gentle blue sea rocking before me and palm trees rustling behind me. I could go for that.
"Just think," added Josh, "no freezing rain or sub-zero temperatures."
"No tornados. No blizzards," contributed Kayla. "Just lovely, sunny days."
Which provides the best textual support for the claim that the purpose of this paragraph is to entertain?
Question 8 options:
the facts expressed
the use of first-person point of view
the personal tone and dialogue
the secondary sources referenced
Question 9 (1 point)
Choose the answer.
Which point of view makes it easiest for readers to identify with the narrator's feelings?
Question 9 options:
third-person point of view
first-person point of view
third-person omniscient point of view
second-person point of view
Question 10 (1 point)
All of the following are elements of narrative writing except:
Question 10 options:
Has a beginning, middle, and end
Contains a time and place (setting)
Gives explanations or directions
Contains dialogue and sensory details
Question 11 (1 point)
Choose the example that contains sensory details:
Question 11 options:
96% of students come to live classes.
The student felt happy when writing her narrative.
Shaking with excitement, the student smiled and breathed a sign of relief.
In fact, more students can increase their knowledge of writing when they come to GCA.
Question 12 (1 point)
What is the purpose of a narrative?
Question 12 options:
To inform
To explain
To entertain
Nothing
Question 13 (1 point)
What is the purpose of having a conflict within a personal narrative?
Question 13 options:
It can eventually teach a lesson
It hooks the reader into the narrative
It is an element of a growing story
All of the above
Question 14 (1 point)
What type of pronoun is the underlined word?
Jenny and Dan want to see the project for themselves.
Question 14 options:
subjective
intensive
possessive
reflexive
Question 15 (1 point)
What type of pronoun is underlined in the sentence below?
This is a very interesting book.
Question 15 options:
interrogative
objective
demonstrative
reflexive
Question 16 (1 point)
Which pronoun replaces the underlined words?
Thomas and Richard are going on a fishing trip.
Question 16 options:
We
They
Them
Him
Question 17 (1 point)
Which word is the antecedent of they?
Isabella waved to the neighbors. They think she is polite.
Question 17 options:
Isabella
neighbors
Isabella and her neighbors
No antecedent
Question 18 (1 point)
Which pronoun replaces the underlined words?
The forest path is filled with large and small rocks.
Question 18 options:
They
It
Its
Them
Question 19 (1 point)
Which word in the sentence below is an interrogative pronoun?
Who is picking us up from school?
Question 19 options:
Who
us
is
from
Question 20 (1 point)
Which word in the sentence below is an object pronoun?
I gave the blanket to him.
Question 20 options:
him
I
gave
blanket
Question 21 (1 point)
What word in the sentence below is a possessive pronoun?
That binder in front of the lockers is yours!
Question 21 options:
That
front
in
yours
Question 22 (1 point)
What word in the sentence below is an indefinite pronoun?
I hope everyone brings a present to my birthday party!
Question 22 options:
I
my
everyone
party
Question 23 (1 point)
What is the intensive pronoun in the sentence below?
I myself looked over the paper and edited it.
Question 23 options:
I
myself
paper
it
Question 24 (1 point)
Fill in the sentence with the correct pronoun.
Dominique and ____ are going to the mall this weekend.
Question 24 options:
me
I
we
them