This document provides a series of prompts related to analyzing literature and writing open educational resources (OER). It includes 100 multiple choice and short answer questions on topics like figurative language, literary devices, poetry elements, and analyzing themes and settings. The questions cover concepts like metaphor, simile, personification, plot structure, point of view, and comparing subjects in editorials. Scoring is tracked on a scale of 100 to 500 for each topic. The document aims to help readers practice identifying and explaining various literary concepts and techniques.

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4. OER Figurative
Writing
Literary Parts of
Language Devices
Plot Poetry Prompts
Strategies
100 100 100 100 100 100
200 200 200 200 200 200
300 300 300 300 300 300
400 400 400 400 400 400
500 500 500 500 500 500

5. How many pages you have
to write the OER
A 100

6. What you should do first (after
reading the prompt) and where
you should put it
A 200

7. What “set up quote” means
(what does it look like)
A 300

8. Analysis – what it is or what it
looks like
A 400

9. Analysis – the purpose of it
A 500

10. You are a rock.
This is an example of
_________.
B 100

11. Which of the following statements is an
example of personification:
A. The house had heat.
B. Her eyes are like blue marbles.
C. The sun kissed the dew off the grass.
D. She's so tired, she could sleep for ten
years.
B 200

12. An example of imagery
B 300

13. An example of symbolism
B 400

14. The pot was a red as a tongue
after eating a cherry flavored
ring pop.
This is an example of what
two types of figurative
language?
B 500

15. Which of the following statements is an
example of alliteration.
A. Lisa had dinner at Lucy's house.
B. James went to the big country
jamboree.
C. Tiffani took ten times as many as
she should have.
D. Tammy has a baby raccoon under
her back porch.
C 100

16. Which is an example of theme:
B.Don’t let love fool you.
C.Wise men finish first.
D.Johnny did not love Mary.
E.Sometimes the hardest part is
starting a job.
C 200

17. Let the rain kiss you
Let the rain beat upon your head with silver
liquid drops
Let the rain sing you a lullaby
This is an example of:
A. Hyperbole
B. Repetition
C. Simile
D. Aphorism
C 300

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C 400

19. To Make French Toast: First, take out a skillet to
cook and turn the stove on low. Second, you will
melt the butter in the pan and stir it with a
spatula. Third, beat the eggs. Fourth, lay the
bread, white or wheat, on both sides in the eggs.
Fifth, sit the bread on top of butter for 30 seconds
and then turn over. Now you have a slice of
French toast, repeat.
What point of view is this?
C 400

20. Jessie had felt sad all day. Jessie
thought and thought about his situation
and he thought to himself, I need to
get myself together. Maria came in
the door and asked what was wrong.
He told her. Maria frowned. She felt
as if she were being abandoned by
everyone.
Which point of view is this?
C 500

21. The difference between
conflict and climax
D 100

22. When the prince and Cinderella
get married.
C.Conflict
D.Rising action
E.Climax
F.Resolution
D 200

23. When Cinderella’s dress gets
ruined.
C.Conflict
D.Rising action
E.Climax
F.Resolution
D 300

24. When the Cinderella tries on
the glass slipper.
C.Conflict
D.Rising action
E.Climax
F.Resolution
D 400

25. Difference between conflict
and rising action
D 500

26. Oh, my love is like a red, red rose
That's newly sprung in June
Oh, my love is like a melody That's
sweetly played in tune.
This is an example of
A metaphor
B simile
C hyperbole
personification E 100

27. Just when you thought that winter
would be here forever,
that it could never end,
you saw:
Amidst the frozen white,
a tiny tip of green,
first blade of grass,
the messenger of spring.
What is the symbol in this poem and what
does it symbolize?
E 200

28. I am Las Vegas growing by the infinite
awake morning by night,
or day.
I am Las Vegas
My hand is the sand.
This is an example of _________.
E 300

29. So long as men can breathe or eyes can see,
So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.
This is an example of:
D.Couplet
E.Sonnet
F.Prose
G.Ode
E 400

30. (1) The rain makes still pools on the sidewalk
(2) The rain makes running pools in the gutter
(3) The rain plays a little sleep song on our
roof at night
(4) And I love the rain
Which of the lines is not an example of
imagery?
E 500

31. Describe the setting of the
passage. Use the text to
support your response.
Cannot use the word “setting”
F 100

32. Explain the theme of the
passage. Use the text to
support your response.
Cannot use the word “theme”
F 200

33. Compare the subjects of the
editorials. Use the texts to support
your response.
Cannot use the word “subjects”
F 300

34. Provide a word or phrase that
describes the speakers of both
poems. Use at least one example
from each poem to support your
response.
Cannot use the word “speakers”
F 400

35. Explain the purpose of metaphor in
the poem. Use the text to support
your response.
Cannot use the word “metaphor”
F 500

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(from Little Red Riding Hood)? Use
the text to support your response.
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