an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it

prove to be wrong or false; disprove.

a punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence

the occurrence of the same letter/sound at the beginning of words.

a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem

Define Personification

the attribution of r human characteristics to something nonhuman

one that is written by someone who is an expert in their discipline

What is the correct definition for Colon?

a mark used to precede a list of items, a quotation

an idea that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.

Which is an example of a smile?

My dog, Demarcus, eats like a pig after I take him for a walk.

Which is an example of a hyperbole?

She was so happy; her smile was a mile wide.

described as a summary, It should be short, hooky, and to the point.

a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.

Define Author’s Purpose

One's reason for or intent in writing.

Define Parallel Structure

using the same pattern to show that two or more ideas are similar

self-contradictory statement or proposition that may prove to be true.

restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words.

the repetition of the sound of a vowel in non rhyming stressed syllables

an individual feature, fact, or item.

What is a Research Question?

a question that a research project sets out to answer

take the work or an idea of someone else and pass it off as one's own.

Define Counter Argument

involves acknowledging standpoints that go against your argument.

Which is an example of a semi colon?

Mary drives a Mercedes; Joanne drives a Chevrolet.

Define Primary Source

original materials, regardless of format

Which is an example of an independent clause?

The waves crashed onto the sandy shore.

to state something due or believed

Which is an example of a dependent clause?

I went out on the bike that Mary gave me for my birthday.

the recurrence of similar sounds,

the action of repeating something that has already been said

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1
"The boy happily jumped." and "Happily, the boy jumped." are examples of Syntax.
False
True
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Define Alusion
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it
using the same pattern to show that two or more ideas are similar
self-contradictory statement or proposition that may prove to be true.
One's reason for or intent in writing.
3
Define Elaboration
None of the above
the expression of one's meaning by using language that means the opposite
agreed-upon rules of writing used to make writing broadly clear
be a warning or indication of (a future event)
4
Define Refute
a temporary state of mind or feeling.
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
involves acknowledging standpoints that go against your argument.
prove to be wrong or false; disprove.
5
Define Comma
a mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word
a punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence
a mark used to precede a list of items, a quotation,
a punctuation mark indicating a pause between two main clauses,
6
Define Alliteration:
the occurrence of the same letter/sound at the beginning of words.
using the same pattern to show that two or more ideas are similar
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it.
self-contradictory statement or proposition that may prove to be true.
7
A theme is an Auhtors reason for or intent in writing.
False
True
8
Scholarly or popular books and journal articles are all examples of a secondary source.
True
False
9
What is a Stanza?
a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem
the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences
agreed-upon rules of writing used to make writing broadly clear
developing/presenting a theory, policy, or system in further detail.
10
Rhyme Scheme is the ordered pattern of rhymes at the beginning of the lines of a poem or verse.
False
True
11
Define Personification
the attribution of r human characteristics to something nonhuman
the arrangement of words to create well-formed sentences in a language.
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
agreed-upon rules of writing used to make writing clear and comprehensible
12
Credible Source
a mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing,a topic.
one that is written by someone who is an expert in their discipline
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
13
Which is an example of a metaphor?
Cool as a cucumber
Tasty tacos
Sly like a fox.
The Snow Is a White Blanket
14
Diction is the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences.
False
True
15
What is the correct definition for Colon?
a mark used to precede a list of items, a quotation
a mark indicating a pause between two main clauses
a mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence
a mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word.
16
Which is an example of Irony?
The sausages are sizzling in the pan.
A fire station burns down.
17
Define Connotation
a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object
an individual feature, fact, or item.
an idea that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
the recurrence of similar sounds,
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Which is an example of a smile?
My dog, Demarcus, eats like a pig after I take him for a walk.
Kill two birds with one stone
I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
He is a dog with two tails.
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Which is an example of a hyperbole?
Stabbed in the back
Awfully good
She was so happy; her smile was a mile wide.
The sun smiled down on us.
20
Define Premises
show or prove to be right or reasonable.
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing,a topic.
described as a summary, It should be short, hooky, and to the point.
be a warning or indication of a future event
21
Define Point of View
original materials, regardless of format
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.
prove to be wrong or false; disprove.
the recurrence of similar sounds,
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Tone is the general character or attitude.
True
False
23
Define Author’s Purpose
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
be a warning or indication of (a future event)
One's reason for or intent in writing.
24
"We're looking for a dog-friendly hotel." is an example of:
Hyphen
Colon
25
Define Parallel Structure
an individual feature, fact, or item.
prove to be wrong or false; disprove.
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.
using the same pattern to show that two or more ideas are similar
26
Define Paradox
self-contradictory statement or proposition that may prove to be true.
common errors in reasoning that will undermine the logic of your argument.
the arrangement of words to create well-formed sentences in a language.
a group of lines forming the basic recurring unit in a poem; a verse.
27
Define Paraphrase
show or prove to be right or reasonable.
an individual feature, fact, or item.
reason for or intent in writing.
restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words.
28
Define Assonance
to state something due or believed
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.
the repetition of the sound of a vowel in non rhyming stressed syllables
a punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence
29
Define Imagery
All of the above
He felt like the flowers were waving hello.
The F-16 swooped down like an eagle after its prey.
The lake was left shivering by the touch of morning wind.
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Define Detail?
visual symbolism that evokes a mental image or other kinds of sense imp
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing,a topic.
the general character or attitude
an individual feature, fact, or item.
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What is a Research Question?
the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem
a question that a research project sets out to answer
the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
32
"The waves crashed against the side of the boat." Is an example of an Onomatopoeia.
False
True
33
What is Figurative langauge?
All of the above
A way of expressing oneself that doesn't use a word's realistic meaning.
Usually used to add creative flourish to written or spoken language
Common in comparisons and exaggerations
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Plagiarism
take the work or an idea of someone else and pass it off as one's own.
a mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word.
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.
be a warning or indication of a future event
35
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning is an:
Def not this one
Inference
Elaboration
Counter-Argument
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Define Counter Argument
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing,a topic.
involves acknowledging standpoints that go against your argument.
the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object
37
Which is an example of a semi colon?
You will need to bring 3 things to the party: some food and a small gift.
Mary drives a Mercedes; Joanne drives a Chevrolet.
Don't click this one fr
The well-adjusted student performed excellently on her exams.
38
“My life were better ended by their hate, than death prorogued, wanting of thy love.” is an example of:
Consonance
Forshawdowing
Allusion
Assonace
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Define Primary Source
the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
the literal or primary meaning of a word
one that is written by someone who is an expert in their discipline
original materials, regardless of format
40
Which is an example of an independent clause?
Because I can't wait for the bus.
The waves crashed onto the sandy shore.
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Define Claim
take (the work or an idea of someone else) and pass it off as one's own.
the literal or primary meaning of a word.
to state something due or believed
prove to be wrong or false; disprove.
42
Which is an example of a dependent clause?
love to write papers I would write one every day if I had the time.
I went out on the bike that Mary gave me for my birthday.
I was tired after working all day, so I decided to go to bed early.
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What is an example of Denotation
My love is like a red rose.
Strong, tough, sturdy, hard.
Life is a highway.
She was cold. (In Temp)
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Define Consonance
the literal or primary meaning of a word
an individual feature, fact, or item.
the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
the recurrence of similar sounds,
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Define Repetition
a question that a research project sets out to answer
the literal or primary meaning of a word,
an individual feature, fact, or item.
the action of repeating something that has already been said
46
A fallacy is common errors in reasoning that will undermine the logic of your argument.
True
False
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A symbol is a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object.
False
True

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