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A contradiction occurs when two statements --

If a doctor were writing an article for a medical journal, he or she would probably use --

Goodson's English I Collection 5

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1
If a doctor were writing an article for a medical journal, he or she would probably use --
slang
literary terms
flowery language
technical language
2
A contradiction occurs when two statements --
are unrelated
have opposite meanings
have slightly different interpretations
come from different sources
3
A story contains dramatic irony when --
the ending is tragic
the characters are highly sensitive
the reader knows more than the characters know
elements of the story seem exaggerated
4
The function of a symbol is to --
provide conflict
add suspense to the plot
entertain the reader
stand for something beyond itself
5
The purpose of an argument is to --
convince the reader of something
explain how to do something
inform the reader
point out the reader's lack of knowledge
6
Tone is the --
writer's attitude toward a subject or character
characters' attitude toward the narrator
reader's attitude toward the characters
reader's attitude toward a subject
7
Situational irony occurs when --
there's a difference in what happens and what we expected
there is a struggle between characters
the ending of a story is predictable
an element of a story seems illogical
8
Context clues can include all of the following items except --
homophones
antonyms
examples
synonyms
9
What is a generalization?
a broad statement that applies to many situations
an overused expression
a type of comparison used to clarify a point
an educated guess
10
When characters say one thing but mean the opposite, they are using --
personification
dialect
metaphors
verbal irony