Why is an expert opinion useful evidence?

Expert opinions can validate what the author is saying

Which is the correct use of a semicolon?

We have done our chores; you still have quite a lot to do.

"The Study Of" or Related to Speech/Words/Reasoning

Which sentence contains an infinitive phrase at the beginning of the sentence?

To make the team, Lita practiced basketball every afternoon.

Which is an expert opinion?

Dr. Barbara Jones, a medical doctor, explains...

Which is the correct use of a colon?

The researchers are unanimous: climate change is a reality.

Literature during Modernism times...

was very abstract, didn't make a lot of sense

What does enjambment mean?

when a line of poetry continues onto the next line without a pause

Which of the following is the most accurate definition of Enjambment?

the running on of thought from one line/couplet/stanza.

What is alliteration?

When two or more words in a group begin with the same letter

The purpose of parallel structure is to

keep similar ideas in similar forms

Which of the following lines contains consonance?

Carly scans the fireworks in the sky.

Which sentence demonstrates parallel structure?

Dakota wrote stories, edited photos, and designed layouts.

specific, arguable, the point the author makes

A flashback is a _______________________________.

memory that happened in the past

What is the difference between an anecdote and an expert opinion?

Anecdotes are personal, expert opinion are credible opinions

Parallel Structure is

The repetition of grammatical form within a sentence

What is the purpose of a flashback in a story?

It informs the reader of events that influence the future.

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Why is an expert opinion useful evidence?
Expert opinions appeal to someone's emotions
Expert opinions appeal to logic
Expert opinions can validate what the author is saying
Expert opinions make the argument for you so you don't have to write
2
Which is the correct use of a semicolon?
None of these are correct.
Tom finished all his homework; but Kate didn't.
Although he is a great boss; that new guy is not.
We have done our chores; you still have quite a lot to do.
3
Greek Root --> Logy
"The Study Of" or Related to Speech/Words/Reasoning
Spiral
Same
More than one/Multiple
4
GREEK ROOT: LOG
MOVEMENT
BOOK
WORD
RULE
5
Modernism in literature
1850 - 1920
late 19th - mid 20th century
mid 20th century - present day
1890s - 1920s
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Which sentence contains an infinitive phrase at the beginning of the sentence?
To make the team, Lita practiced basketball every afternoon.
He waited patiently for the bus to arrive.
After the meeting, they went out for dinner.
The children played outside until the sun set.
7
Which one of these words has the most negative connotation?
Alarm
Amaze
Astonish
Surprise
8
Which is an expert opinion?
Charts/graphs
A personal story about a friend
A detailed and in depth analysis of a person or group over time.
Dr. Barbara Jones, a medical doctor, explains...
9
Which is the correct use of a colon?
Ellen said : Don't do it!
None of these are correct.
The book focuses on: the past, the present and the future.
The researchers are unanimous: climate change is a reality.
10
Literature during Modernism times...
was used to emphasize inspiration
was very abstract
was easy to interpret
didn't make a lot of sense
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What is a denotation?
The wrong definition of a word
The literal meaning of a word
A feeling that a word invokes with its literal meaning
A type of figurative language
12
What does enjambment mean?
when a sentence stops suddenly
when a line of poetry continues onto the next line without a pause
13
Which of the following is the most accurate definition of Enjambment?
the running on of thought from one line/couplet/stanza.
the absence of punctuation in line /couplet/stanza.
14
What is alliteration?
The sequence of events in a story
The feelings a reader gets from the story
The central or dominating idea
When two or more words in a group begin with the same letter
15
The purpose of parallel structure is to
establish a sense of pathos in a text
restate a thesis statement in a new way
keep similar ideas in similar forms
show contrasts between ideas
16
What was modernism literature focused on?
the individual
the audience
the message of the story
17
An anecdote is...
Using the same words over and over
A type of statistic
A large heading
A personal story or experience
18
Which of the following lines contains consonance?
Carly scans the fireworks in the sky.
The soil is dry.
My dad will be here soon.
The wall might collapse onnto the road.
19
Which sentence demonstrates parallel structure?
Bella took pictures and puts them on her yearbook spread.
Kenna interviewed Kristen, Tristen, and her best friend Christen.
Dakota wrote stories, edited photos, and designed layouts.
Nathan asks for an extension.
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What is consonance?
Repetition of consonant sounds
Repetition of the 's' sound
Repetition of the vowel sounds
Repetition of an idea
21
Which superhero is not an alliteration?
Bruce Wayne
Reed Richards
Susan Storm
Peter Parker
22
Claims should be...
examples, statistics, expert opinions, facts, & logical reasoning
an opinion with No evidence
specific, arguable, the point the author makes
open-ended, already proven fact
23
Does determined have a more positive, negative, or neutral connotation?
Positive
Negative
Neutral
24
What must strong evidence be?
credible, relevant, and using numbers
varied, credible, and true
varied, credible, and relevant
varied, relevant, and misleading
25
You may use a semicolon to combine two ___.
subjects
verbs
sentences
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A flashback is a _______________________________.
anything that never happens
memory that happened in the past
dream that happens in the future
event that happens right then.
27
A dove reminds people of peace or gentility. Is this a connotation or denotation?
Denotation
Connotation
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What is the difference between an anecdote and an expert opinion?
Anecdotes rely on statistics, expert opinion do not
Anecdotes are personal, expert opinion are credible opinions
Anecdotes are about others, expert opinions are personal
Expert opinion are based on prejudice, anecdotes are not
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Parallel Structure is
A set of rules for or an analysis
The repetition of grammatical form within a sentence
Descriptive words to create imagery
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What is the purpose of a flashback in a story?
It informs the reader of events that influence the future.
It gives human qualities to objects and animals.
It introduces the setting and the characters.
It is the high point of the story.
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Identify the infinitive phrase.
before you turn
it in
to proofread your paper
always try

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