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The ulitmate test of knowldge.
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What type of examples should you use in an essay?
One which you truly understand
ONLY USE PERSONAL
One which illustrates your point and isn't just fancy
A and B
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What is the AP Language test really evaluating in the multiple choice section?
Your ability to analyze how writers use language
Knowledge of english grammer rules
How long it takes for you to have a mental breakdown
EVERYTHING THERE IS TO KNOW ABOUT YOU (they're spies)
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What is a Synecdoche?
Syn-ec-doche
The word in B scares me
Nihilistic
A metonymy that represents a part of a whole or vice versa
4
When are inductions and deductions most useful?
Maybe rhetorical anaylsis
A and B
What essay ?
Argument essay
5
What are rhetorical devices?
Techniques that provide approaches to write your essay
Just pick A
Why do I care I want to go home
I have no clue
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What is inductive reasoning ?
Inducting
A duck
Specific to general
Francis Bacon
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What do style and tone mean?
Style:manner of expression Tone: the mood revealed by style
They mean nothing and are never seen on the exam
Style: what Mrs. Marmol has Tone: Mrs. Marmol's kind voice
Style: fashion sense Tone: related to make-up
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Why might analogies be a good idea when working with a complex topic?
For argumentation
A and C
To explain something difficult or abstract
For expository wirting
9
What is the purpose of descriptions?
What is the purpose of descriptions?
They are used to liven up writing
Distraction
For fluffing up writing
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What is the difference between denotation and connotation?
Denotation:I don't know connotation: deeper meaning
Denotation: you denote connotation: you connote
They both are comparison between 2 unlike objects
Denotation: literal meaning connotation:other meanings
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While knowledge of grammar and usage is almost irrelevant what is critical for every exam?
Good luck and confidence
A pretty smile
A fabulous teacher like Mrs. Marmol
A broad vocabulary and good diction
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What is process analysis?
A rhetorical mode used to explain how to do something
My brain hurts
An effective way of relaying an experience
A and B
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What is deductive reasoning?
De-duck
General to specifics
Duct tape
Descartes
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What is the purpose of definitions?
defintions define
C is an example of a poor defintion
Definitions are things in a dictionary, not an essay
To explain a key term to allow for understanding
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What is the difference between rhetoric and figurative language ?
Figurative language uses shapes in your essay
R: speaking or writing effectively FL: non-literal
Nothing, aside from the fact the neither are in my essay
All of the above
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The laundry list of descriptions includes everything except?
Placing the most stunning example for the beginning and end
A,B, and C
Show don't keep using examples
Employ figures of speech
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The laundry list for classifications include all of the following except?
Making sure you have a manageable number of categories
Laundry
Having a central idea
Making sure the categories don't overlap
18
What does an argument that uses logos need to provide?
Hard facts and statistic
A definition of the word logos
Objective evidence
B and C
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Will you pass the AP Language exam?
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Of course because I had Mrs. Marmol as my teacher
Not in this lifetime
If I put my blood, sweat, and tears into it
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All of the following are common mistakes people make when comparing and contrasting, except ?
You're perfect and make no mistake
Not comparing or contrasting
Doing one per paragraph
Only doing one
