QuizMe

1: When writing a descriptive essay, one should _______________.

Be boring

Show, don't tell

Always use verbose vocabulary

2: Each of these features are included in descriptive writing EXCEPT

Logical Order of Ideas

The Five Senses

Tone and Mood

Using "You"

Vivid language

3: "I went to the store." This is an example of a:

Show Sentence

Tell Sentence

4: "The sweltering heat of the sun melted the hairs on my skin as I sluggishly arrived at the store's front doors." This is an example of a:

Show Sentence

Tell Sentence

5: Tone is ___________.

How the writer organizes his/her sentences and words

The anger in the writer's text

The way the reader is supposed to feel after understanding the text

The writer's attitude towards the subject or audience

6: Mood is _______________.

A way of transfer

The way the reader feels

How the writer expresses their attitude

The way the writer feels

7: "The boy ran like the wind." This is an example of:

Simile

Alliteration

Allusion

Personification

8: "The river is a ribbon of sparkling jewels that leads me straight to your heart." This is an example of:

Simile

Personification

Alliteration

Metaphor

9: "Thickening clouds reach for the barren waste land in remembrance of what used to be." This is an example of:

Allusion

Simile

Personification

Metaphor

10: All of the following are methods of arranging a descriptive paper EXCEPT

Most Information to Least Information (Vice Versa)

Familiar to Unfamiliar (Vice Versa)

General to Specific (Vice Versa)

Most Important to Least Important (Vice Versa)

Directional

11: Objective descriptions are _____.

Biased

Unbiased

12: Subjective Descriptions are:

Biased

Unbiased

13: I will get an A on Mrs. Bergeson's final because _______________________.

I won't. Her tests are hard.

I am awesome.