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A Review of the Skills, Terms, and Vocabulary encountered in Unit One of English Language Arts 3
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A word's
connotation
is the...
logical appeal made in an essay or speech
humor only understood by a select group
idea or feeling that a word invokes beyond literal meaning
literal meaning of a word
2
Alex argues that teenagers deserve the same privacy as adults. A counter argument would be...
that adults deserve privacy too
that everyone has a right to do whatever they want
that adults don't give teens enough privacy
that parents need to monitor their children's behavior
3
Techniques used by effective nonfiction writers and speakers are called...
Rhetorical Devices
Adversaries & Opponents
Suffixes and Prefixes
Context Clues
4
Tyrone has three careers. Punctuate properly.
Tyrone is: a teacher, poet and real estate agent.
Tyrone is a teacher, poet and real estate agent.
Tyrone is a teacher, poet, and real estate agent.
Tyrone, is a teacher, poet, and real estate agent.
5
A Claim is NOT the same as ...
a topic
a central point
a thesis
an argument
6
impassioned
means
full of passion/love
full of passion/intense
without passion/cold
reaching an impasse/roadblock
7
Now, some vocabulary questions are
next
next
next
next
8
Parents need to know if dangerous people contact their children. A rebuttal to this concern is
to mature, teens need to make their own decisions
to know who contacts their children, parents monitor phones
one can't change fate; so parents need to relax
because they are naive, teens need supervision
9
the following are all synonyms for
retribution
EXCEPT
forgiveness
atonement
reprisal
revenge
10
Quoting a letter written by Frederick Douglass is using
an objective source
a plagiarized source
a primary source
a secondary source
11
Tone is...
the same as mood, the feeling a reader gets from the work
the words that the author chooses to establish her authority
the deeper meaning of a highly charged word
the attitude of the author toward the subject or audience
12
In Monica's will, everything is divided equally among her three children. Punctuate properly:
All assets are divided, equally among, Lisa, Linda and Larry
All assets are divided equally among Lisa, Linda, and Larry.
All assets are divided equally among Lisa, Linda and Larry.
All assets are divided equally among, Lisa, Linda and Larry.
13
formidable
means all the following EXCEPT
spooky
impressive
powerful
significant
14
A root is the same as...
a suffix or prefix
a word or word element
a synonym or antonym
a primary source
15
A
paradox
is a statement that...
appears to be self-contradictory but reveals truth
answers a rhetorical question
helps define an author's rhetorical style
reveals an author's specific word choice
16
serious
can mean all the following EXCEPT...
significant
trivial
sincere
careful
17
colloquial
language is
formal
academic
sophisticated
casual
18
honest
means
proud/aware
handsome/pretty
truthful/good
shy/humble
19
delusive
means
eliciting a surprising response
giving a false impression
leaving other people out
erasing a dangerous error
20
Jake said, "Taking that class is like swimming with sharks!" This is an example of...
A Metaphor
A Symbol
An Analogy
A Simile
21
idle
means all the following EXCEPT
inactive
star
worthless
unimportant
22
The vampire
retired
to Transylvania.
The vampire considered Transylvania his native land.
The vampire stopped sucking blood in Transylvania.
The vampire moved to Transylvania.
The vampire became senile from living in Transylvania.
23
vague
means
argue
unclear
bright
vanish
24
A picture of an abandoned puppy might enhance an advertisement's...
ethical appeal
emotional appeal
logical appeal
rhetorical appeal
25
the following are all synonyms for
irrational
EXCEPT
unreasonable
absurd
furious
illogical
26
solace
means
strength
loneliness
confrontation
comfort
27
In an argumentative essay, a good writer discusses the counter argument; this means the writer
includes evidence to support her point
explains the evidence that she provides
includes smooth transitions
acknowledges the ideas of those who disagree with her
28
"Ibbitty, Ibbitty, Ibitty...that's all folks!" This is a quote from ...
Thomas Jefferson
Jude the Obscure
Benjamin Franklin
Porky the Pig
29
adversary
means
enemy
yearly celebration
advertise
advice
30
submission
means all the following EXCEPT
the act of giving in or giving up
the act of ruining a plan or mission
the act of turning something in
the act of yielding or accepting
31
Advertising that uses an authority figure is...
appealing to ethics
appealing to emotion
unappealing
appealing to logic
32
Context Clues
are ...
Hints that help readers understand difficult words
Ironic statements that keep readers interested.
Subconscious advertising appeals that attract consumers
Rights protected by the United States Constitution
33
subjugation
is the act of
organizing an essay
fixing a sentence so it's clear
freeing someone from danger
bringing someone under control
34
Adding a Suffix to the word "Write"
Right
Writer
Pre-Write
Written
35
A persuasive technique is
a way to manipulate an audience
a way to convince an audience
all of these
a way to attract an audience
36
When one discusses an author's
word choice
, one is discussing...
metaphors
appeals
symbols
diction
37
convey
means all the following EXCEPT
communicate
disprove
reveal
express
38
The Tone of "The Declaration of Independence" is
Accusatory
Satirical
Conciliatory
Apologetic
39
A history book could be used to find information for a research paper as a
rhetorical device
context clue
primary source
secondary source
40
Charged Language...
contains implications beyond the literal meaning
adds helpful explanations to make difficult words clear
should never be used
is only used when speaking calmly
41
A rebuttal is
a rude comment or put-down
evidence to support the counter claim
the repetition of the thesis
an author's response to the counter claim
42
beseeching
means
seeking
belittling
screaming
begging
43
extenuate
means all of the following EXCEPT
justify
defend
make excuses for
extend to the limit
44
bewildered
means
wild
confused
certain
amused
45
He was
disposed
to go to the Sadie Hawkins' dance with Elvira.
He was willing to go with Elvira.
He was supposed to go with Elvira.
He was afraid to go with Elvira.
He promised to go with Elvira.
46
A concession is
evidence against a counter claim
acknowledging that a counter claim deserves a response
evidence in favor of a counter claim
a head injury
47
The root in the word "entitlement" is...
title
en
ment
entitle
48
vain
means all the following EXCEPT
conceited
hopeless
angry
useless
49
Mr. & Mrs. Ricardo Monteverde request the honor of your presence at the celebration of ...
this is an example of sarcastic diction
this is an example of colloquial diction
this is an example of friendly diction
this is an example of formal diction
50
An appeal to logic may include ...
facts and statistics
emotional images
a celebrity endorsement
a Bible reference
51
Choose the example of
parallelism:
She studied; he should have studied; I took a nap!
She studied until she could not study a minute longer!
Studying does not improve your grade unless you remember.
She studied; she worried; she studied some more!
52
The direct meaning that a word conveys is called the word's...
diction
connotation
denotation
tone
