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The following are stylistic techniques, except;
Using simile
Using facts and figures
Using exclamations
Using metaphors
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“Stephanie and Poonam plan on buying a house on top of a hill”. What type of sentence is that?
Simple
Complex
Complex and simple
Compound
3
The followings are literary features you have learned in writing letters, except;
Use Standard English
Use clear headings
Use correct expression
Use contractions
4
A complex sentence consists of one independent clause and one dependent clause.
True
False
5
What is a topic sentence?
To give an overview of the following paragraph
To give examples
To give up
To give added information
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What is a simple sentence then?
Must have conjunctions
Has one independent and one dependent clauses
Has one dependent clause
Has one independent clause
7
An example of ‘salutation’ in a formal letter is:
Thank your for your attention
Dear Dr Isaac,
The reason I am writing this letter is to..
Warm regards,
8
“YiZe loves naruto but Irwin doesn’t” is a compound sentence.
False
True
9
The followings are the don’ts of writing informal letters, except;
Use colloquial
Use jargons
Use contractions
Use simile
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Why do we use stylistic techniques in our writings?
To make the write-ups impactful
To make the write-ups lenghty
To make the write-ups unique
To make the write-ups understandable
11
Commas are needed when parenthetical phrases are added in any sentences.
False
True
12
What is a compound sentence?
Has one independent clause and one dependent clause
Has more than one independent clauses
Has one independent clause
Has two dependent clauses
13
Parenthetical phrases are used to add examples.
False
True
14
A word family is a bunch of words that derive from the same root like nutritious and nutritional.
True
False
15
There is only one type of lexical field; positive.
True
False