CBA Review Nac High 9th

The events that lead to a resolution

The writer or speaker's position on a debatable issue or problem

The part of an argument in which the writer considers and attempts to disprove an opposing opinion

A person who actively opposes or is hostile to the main character of a story

A literary device that reflects the writer's attitude toward the subject matter or audience of a literary work

A statement that represents something as better or worse than it really is

Is the following example of parallels structure correct? My friends never judged me by my words or what I do.

Is the following example of parallels structure correct? I took my girlfriend out swimming and dancing.

Is the following example of parallels structure correct? She likes to look but not to listen.

Which transition should be placed at the start of the second sentence? I am hard working. My sister is lazy.

Which word should go in the blank in the sentence? ______ making the pizza.

The point of the highest interest

A literary device characterized by a struggle between two opposing forces

A writer or a speaker puts forth a set of reasons designed to persuade others to a certain point of view

Which word should go in the blank in the sentence? ____ pizza is ready.

When a writer gives an advance hint of what is to happen later in the story to create dramatic tension

An interruption in the story which shows a scene that happened in the past

Is the following example of parallels structure correct? I would like both to buy a new house and drive a new car.

What the author wants the reader to learn or take away from the text

The statements that back up the claim

A universal idea, lesson, or message explored throughout a work of literature

The sequence of events that take place in a work of literature

The usage of colons is correct in the sentence: He was going to buy three things: chairs, tables, and utensils.

Which word should go in the blank in the sentence? _____ house is amazing.

Which transition should be placed at the start of the second sentence? Caroline has three PHDs. She is very smart.

Is the following example of parallels structure correct? I like to sing, kayaking, and dance.

What the author thinks about the topic, his or her perspective on the subject

Which word should go in the blank in the sentence? The rain is _________ traffic this morning.

The useage of semicolons is correct in the sentence: A man needs three things to survive; air, water, and food.

Facts, statistics, numerical data, quotations, specific examples, and expert opinions that support a claim

To prove wrong by argument or evidence; show the other side to be false

To yield or surrender to the point in question

Is the following example of parallels structure correct? I do not enjoy thinking or running.

Which word should go in the blank in the sentence? It's great over _____.

Which transition should be placed at the start of the second sentence? Susan wanted cake. She also wanted ice cream

The useage of colons is correct in the sentence: Building a career takes time: moreover, it requires dedication.

Background information about the setting, characters, and past events

A word or phrase that connects one idea to another

Which word should go in the blank in the sentence? _______ planning to be here.

Errors in logic and reasoning that can occur in a writer's or speakers argument

Which word should go in the blank in the sentence? The _______ of the earthquake are still being felt.

Final outcome of the story's conflict

The leading character or one of the major character in a story