Which of the following is a fact?

b. I received a 98% on the reading test.

. Emotional appeal is designed to ______________.

get responses from the viewer/reader based on feelings

1. Which of the following best describes a fact?

b. Something that can be proven.

Which statement contains bias?

Chess is a tough game unless you learn some tricks.

Which statement defines compare and contrast text structures?

similarities and differences between two subjects.

Which defines cause and effect text structure?

focus on explaining the reason why something occurs.

Which statement below BEST combines appeals to reason and appeals to expert?

"Clearly, note taking improves memory by 30%," said Dr. Kim

Authors use word choice to...

show their attitude toward the topic

Alligators lay eggs and crocodiles do too. This sentence...

compares alligators and crocodiles

Assertive and pushy have....

similar denotations but different connotations

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1
What might the author's purpose be for a sci-fi story about visitors from another planet?
to persuade
to entertain
to inform
to compare
2
Which of the following is a fact?
b. I received a 98% on the reading test.
a. I'm the smartest student in the sixth grade.
c. Reading is very easy.
d. JK Rowling is my favorite author.
3
. Emotional appeal is designed to ______________.
get responses from the viewer reader based on information
get responses from the viewer/reader based on feelings
get responses from the viewer/reader based on logic
get responses from the viewer/reader based on facts
4
Narratives essays should tell what type of story
Private
Personal
Informative
5
1. Which of the following best describes a fact?
b. Something that can be proven.
d. How much the main character likes something.
c. Something that can't be proven.
a. The feelings of the main character.
6
A Narrative essay describes in chronological order
False
True
7
What might the author's purpose be in a poster asking for help in saving the beluga whale?
to make posters
to inform
to entertain
to persuade
8
Which statement contains bias?
Chess is a tough game unless you learn some tricks.
Open house is December 15th at 5:30.
Mr. Bedenbaugh was named teacher of the year for 2016-2017.
Cranium the first board game to be sold on Amazon.
9
Differ, even though, however, and yet are all _______ key words.
Contrast
Compare
Effect
Cause
10
Which statement contains bias?
Dr. Martin Luther King won a Nobel Peace Prize.
George Washington was the United States first president.
The temperature outside is 78 degrees.
Sponge Bob is a funny cartoon
11
Which statement defines compare and contrast text structures?
the following of one thing after another; succession.
focus on explaining the reason why something occurs.
The author introduces a problem then offers a solution.
similarities and differences between two subjects.
12
Which defines cause and effect text structure?
the author introduces a problem then offers a solution.
focus on explaining the reason why something occurs.
similarities and differences between two subjects.
the following of one thing after another; succession.
13
The Main Idea is...
a way to organize the text
text evidence.
what the text is mainly about.
how the author feels about the text.
14
Which statement below BEST combines appeals to reason and appeals to expert?
"Clearly taking notes improves memory," said Dr. Richards
"Clearly, note taking improves memory by 30%," said Dr. Kim
30% of people who take notes improve
Taking notes improves memory by 30%
15
A biography is about the person writing it, and a autobiography is about someone else
True
False
16
Same, alike, as, and both are _______ key words
Compare
Cause
Effect
Contrast
17
The main idea will always be clearly stated in the passage.
True
False
18
Authors use word choice to...
show their attitude toward the topic
show meanings
make the reader think about what the word means
19
Alligators lay eggs and crocodiles do too. This sentence...
compares alligators and crocodiles
sequences which animal lays eggs first
contrasts alligators and crocodiles
gives problems with alligators and crocodiles
20
Connotation is the positive or negative feeling of a word
False
True
21
Do you want a bigger house for a lower price than you're paying now?...is an example of
appeal to emotion
repetition
rhetorical question
22
Assertive and pushy have....
similar denotations but different connotations
similar connotations but different denotations

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