ELA Finals Study Guide 2023

Question 1

Bias

Answer 1

A personal and sometimes unreasoned judgment (noun)

Question 2

Primary source

Answer 2

Raw materials of history- original documents that were created at the time under study (noun)

Question 3

Secondary source

Answer 3

One that was created later by someone that didn’t experience firsthand or participate in the events which the author is writing about (noun)

Question 4

Text structure

Answer 4

The way the authors organize information in text (noun)

Question 5

Text feature

Answer 5

All the components of a story/ article that aren’t the main body of the text (noun)

Question 6

Ethos

Answer 6

The distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution (noun)

Question 7

Pathos

Answer 7

An element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion (noun)

Question 8

Logos

Answer 8

The divine wisdom manifest in the creation, government, and redemption of the world and often identified with the 2nd person of the Trinity (noun)

Question 9

Propaganda

Answer 9

Information, especially if a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view (noun)