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Q1. Scenario: A novel begins in the middle of a car chase, then
flashes back to the character’s childhood. This structure is
called:
A) Flash-forward
B) In medias res
C) Epistolary
D) Frame narrative
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Answer: B
Rationale: In medias res (Latin for “into the middle of things”)
starts with action to hook readers. A (flash-forward) jumps to
the future; C (epistolary) uses letters; D (frame narrative) is a
story within a story.
Q2. Scenario: A poem describes a rose as “a bleeding heart
wrapped in velvet.” This is an example of:
A) Simile
B) Metaphor
C) Personification
D) Hyperbole
Answer: B
Rationale: Metaphor directly compares without “like” or “as.”
A (simile) would use “like”; C (personification) gives human
traits to non-human; D (hyperbole) exaggerates.
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Q3. Which point of view uses “you” to address the reader
K K K K K K K K K K
K directly?
A) First-person
B) Second-person
C) Third-person limited K
D) Third-person omniscient K
Answer: B K
Rationale: Second-person (“you”) is rare in fiction but common in
K K K K K K K K K
K instructional writing. A (first-person) uses “I”; C and D use
K K K K K K K K K
K “he/she/they.”
Q4. Scenario: In a story, a storm destroys a character’s home right
K K K K K K K K K K K
K after he rejects his family’s values. The storm represents:
K K K K K K K K
A) Foreshadowing
B) Symbolism / pathetic fallacy K K K
C) Irony
D) Allegory
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English Language Arts (ELA) 10th Edition
Newly Updated Exam – Questions &
Detailed Answers – 100% Guaranteed Pass
| Complete A+ Guide
Q1. Scenario: A novel begins in the middle of a car chase, then
flashes back to the character’s childhood. This structure is
called:
A) Flash-forward
B) In medias res
C) Epistolary
D) Frame narrative
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Answer: B
Rationale: In medias res (Latin for “into the middle of things”)
starts with action to hook readers. A (flash-forward) jumps to
the future; C (epistolary) uses letters; D (frame narrative) is a
story within a story.
Q2. Scenario: A poem describes a rose as “a bleeding heart
wrapped in velvet.” This is an example of:
A) Simile
B) Metaphor
C) Personification
D) Hyperbole
Answer: B
Rationale: Metaphor directly compares without “like” or “as.”
A (simile) would use “like”; C (personification) gives human
traits to non-human; D (hyperbole) exaggerates.
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Q3. Which point of view uses “you” to address the reader
K K K K K K K K K K
K directly?
A) First-person
B) Second-person
C) Third-person limited K
D) Third-person omniscient K
Answer: B K
Rationale: Second-person (“you”) is rare in fiction but common in
K K K K K K K K K
K instructional writing. A (first-person) uses “I”; C and D use
K K K K K K K K K
K “he/she/they.”
Q4. Scenario: In a story, a storm destroys a character’s home right
K K K K K K K K K K K
K after he rejects his family’s values. The storm represents:
K K K K K K K K
A) Foreshadowing
B) Symbolism / pathetic fallacy K K K
C) Irony
D) Allegory
