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A biography is written by
Another person
The person it is about
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News Articles......
a written summary of the latest books and movies
cover the basics of current events.
are written on behalf of the editor that gives an opinion
are longer and more in depth. They cover one subject from multiple angles
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Which of these Rhetorical Devices is related to repetition?
oxymoron
parallelism
rule of three
alliteration
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The purpose of news articles is to inform.
false
true
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What is a biography
a story that a person writes about their own life
it has fantasy and is unrealistic
a story that is made up
a story that tells facts about a person's life
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In an argumentative essay, you should consider the other side of an issue then...
Give a quote that supports the other side
Give a reason why the other side's position is wrong
Take a nap; writing is hard work!
Go off topic
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Rhetorical devices are
Repeated words and phrases which become boring.
Questions which don't require answers.
Designed to help with the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis.
Persuasive speaking or writing techniques.
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Essay Definition
A broadcast or published report of news.
a short piece of writing on a particular subject.
piece of writing included with others in a newspaper or magazine,
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This kind of text can include biographies, autobiographies, diaries, and letters.
boring
literary nonfiction
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The purpose of a biography text is to ______________ .
inform
proceed
persuade
entertain
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What is the purpose of a narrative poem?
to describe the world around you
To share strong feelings and emotions
to scare the reader
To tell a story
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essay definition
a basically a novel
fictional writing
the offspring of a diary
nonfictional writing that addresses a topic though the authors eyes
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Nonfiction definition
real life
all the above
real people
real events
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Biography, autobiography, article, essay These are examples of __.
reading
social studies book
non-fiction
fiction
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What is an autobiography
a story that a person writes about their own life
a fiction story with made up characters
A story that tells facts about a person's life
a text with facts about animals
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Using rhetorical devices such as repetition and parallelism may reinforce information and drive home key ideas.
False
True
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Repetition and parallelism are both rhetorical devices that are used to
reinforce meaning
introduce a new idea
confuse readers
conclude a speech
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Is it a PRIMARY or SECONDARY
source?
Autobiography
Primary
Secondary