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C2 - Nonfiction Memoir
C2 - Nonfiction Memoir
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1
Stylistic techniques authors use include:
Complex/Simple vocabulary
All choices are correct
Precise/Vague language
Descriptive/Sensory language
2
An expository essay is one that contains
data/statistics
All of the above
facts
information
3
Which is the best example of PRECISE language?
"Surprise!" Tony said.
"Goodbye!" Sarah yelled.
"Thank you," Marta said
"Hello," Bob said.
4
What will you do to prepare for the test?
Review
All of the above
Study
Memorize key terms
5
Properly cited evidence must include
It does not matter
The author's first name and line number
The author's last name and page number
The author's first and last name and page number
6
Where do you usually find the theme of a story?
Near the beginning
In the middle
Near the end
7
Descriptive sensory details are details that appeal to the senses.
True
False
8
What is the overall structure of a memoir?
spatial order
cause-and-effect
chronological order
9
Authors often use dashes instead of commas or parentheses. What is the author's purpose in using the dash?
The dashes help the reader connect to the story.
The dashes indicate the order of events
The dashes are used to indicate the passage of time.
The dashes emphasize points the author finds especially important.
10
The theme of a story is
A summary of the story
The same as the central idea
The moral or universal lesson learned
11
In a memoir, the author shares his or her thoughts and feelings with the reader.
True
False
12
A memoir is a specific type of ____________ writing.
nonfiction
academic
Third person
fiction
13
This is a correctly punctuated citation: "The dog is a canine" (Jones 34).
True
False
14
TAG stands for
Totally At Gramma's
Title, Accountability, Genre
Time, Author, Genre
Title, Author, Genre
15
A memoir is about a person's whole life.
True
False
16
Some of the characteristics of memoir writing include
It is told from the first-person point of view.
The author's style is journalistic
All of the above are correct
It is structured in chronological order.
17
What word BEST describes the writing style of a memoir?
flowery
dry (no emotion)
journalistic
scholarly
