The author's use of the words "distinguish" and "like" indicates that the information is organized by -

comparing and contrasitng similar subjects

The letters at the begining of the word

In academic writing, what is a transition?

A word or phrase that helps the writing stay organized

Make this sentence gramatically parallel

to practice, compete, and eat, praticing, competing, eating

A technique of repeating a grammatical pattern in a sequence

The literal definition of the word

A feeling or tone in addition to what the word means

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1
The purpose of the metaphor in this sentence is to suggest the—
the bright splendor of the sun
cool temperature of the air
soft gentelness of the dew
rare beauty of the morning
2
Which is a negative connotation of the word "prescribe"?
specify
dictate
advise
endorse
3
What is the author's purpose of the news?
brainwashing
entertain
amuse
inform
4
The author's use of the words "distinguish" and "like" indicates that the information is organized by -
placing the events in chronological sequence
determining the causes of an effect
arranging the ideas in order of importance
comparing and contrasitng similar subjects
5
Which is a antonym for "corrode"?
frost
fix
rust
metal
6
A "prefix" is:
The letters at the end of the word
The letters at the begining of the word
The letters in the middle of the word
The letters that are in the root word
7
Which two words from these sentences help the reader understand the meaning of "misplaced?"
realized and found
ready and leave
ready and realized
searching and found
8
Rather than stay together the group disperesed, and many became lost. The word "disperesed" most likely means:
arranged themselves in order
sat down
laughed
scattered
9
Which of the highlighted words are considered examples of onomatopeia?
sounds, teeth, dog
vocalizations, sounds, dog
vocalizations, chitter, chattering
chitter, chattering, bark
10
In academic writing, what is a transition?
A word or phrase that lets the reader know how they should feel
A set of words that mean something is happening to an essay
When the set of words are set to make the readers feel very confused
A word or phrase that helps the writing stay organized
11
Make this sentence gramatically parallel
practiced, competed, ate
practiced, competed, eated
to practice, compete, and eat
praticing, competing, eating
12
If an author uses "I" or "me" what type of narration is that?
First Person
Third Person
Third Person Omniscient
Second Person
13
What is Parallelism?
two lines that will eventually intersect
a plane in which all sides are equal distance from the center point
The sequence of events in a story
A technique of repeating a grammatical pattern in a sequence
14
The language in this following sentence creates a sense of—
resignation
obedience
determination
intellegence
15
What literary device is this an example of?
allusions
onomanopoeia
metaphor
hyperbole
16
Denotation is:
The literal definition of the word
The things the author's use to sound smart
The Oxford English Dictionary history of the word
The root cuases of the word
17
Which is a synonym for "corrode"?
metal
rust
fix
frost
18
Connotation means:
A feeling or tone in addition to what the word means
The thesis statement
The root affix of the word
The literal definition of the word
19
What is a synonym for percise?
exact
imperfect
sleepy
ugly
20
The word corrode contains a root that means-
weaken
destroy
gnaw
damage
21
What is an antonym for percise?
inaccurate
sleepy
unmotivated
perfect

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