A short and amusing story of a real life incident or person

What is comparison-contrast?

showing the similarities and differences between two things

What is the use of ellipses?

Omitting a section from a text without changing the meaning

What is "persuasion"?

Presenting ideas to convince the reader of an opinion

What is meant by "example"?

Something characteristic of its category

What is the method of development?

How a writer organizes their ideas around their topic

How a writer represents an object or person with their words

What is a complex sentence?

A sentence with multiple clauses

Which of the following is satire?

Canadian man drives 1944 km everyday to work as a barista

Sentence that lacks something to be an independent sentence

Language that normally means the opposite of what is said

A series of events told in a story

what is meant by "Chronological"?

Events presented in the order in which they happened

what is cause and effect?

Relationship in which one event leads to the next

What is a simple sentence?

A sentence having only one clause

The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing

Which of the following is an aphorism?

The simplest questions are the hardest to answer

What is an indirect thesis?

Central statement without a specific outline of the essay

The arrangement of words and phrases to form sentences

What is the use of parentheses?

Word or sentence used as an afterthought

What is a direct thesis?

Central statement that gives a specific outline of the essay

A comparison made between two unrelated things

what is process analysis?

A description of the different steps of a process

what is classification

the writer puts things into groups that are the same

Words used by certain groups that others can't understand

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1
What is an anecdote?
A short and amusing story of a fictional person
A short and amusing story of a real life incident or person
All of the above
A short and amusing story of a movie
2
What is comparison-contrast?
comparing a contrast
a Venn diagram
showing the similarities and differences between two things
Donald Trump and Hilary Clinton
3
What is the use of ellipses?
Omitting a section from a text without changing the meaning
Mathematical function which appears like a stretched circle
Indicates the beginning of a sentence
Indicates a pause
4
What is "persuasion"?
a type of bird
Presenting ideas to convince the reader of an opinion
Harambe should have lived
ideas presented to show factual information
5
Which of the following is a direct address?
Hey, Jaimin
You hey
The format of an address written by close friend
Hey you
6
What is meant by "example"?
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
A sentence having only one clause
A short and amusing story of a real life incident or person
Something characteristic of its category
7
What is the method of development?
How a writer improves oneself in their writing ability
How a writer organizes their ideas around their topic
How a writer makes up a story
The methodology describing the growth of humans
8
What is description?
The caption of an image
How a writer represents an object or person with their words
The chemical composition of a substance
9
What is a complex sentence?
A sentence with multiple clauses
A long sentence
A sentence at least 2 lines long
A sentence composed of 3 or more compound words
10
Which of the following is satire?
Tragic death of gorilla in Cincinnati Zoo
Donald Trump
Canadian currency
Canadian man drives 1944 km everyday to work as a barista
11
What is a fragment?
A section of a sentence
Sentence that lacks something to be an independent sentence
Combination of multiple sentences
Physics term that describes atomic decay
12
What is irony?
Words used by certain groups that others can't understand
Fe
Ira Needles Blvd
Language that normally means the opposite of what is said
13
Which of the following is a rhetorical question?
Why does Donald Trump exist?
What's a rhetorical question?
Who are you?
Mirror, mirror, made of sand, who is handsomest of the land?
14
What is Narration?
A series of events told in a story
the story of a gorilla from the Cincinnati zoo
the anime Naruto
A story told in first peron
15
what is meant by "Chronological"?
events presented by colour
events presented from most recent to least recent
events presented in a random order
Events presented in the order in which they happened
16
Which of the following is a pun?
Lettuce go to the movies
It is as big as a goat
All of the above
I like pizza
17
what is cause and effect?
a really intricate colour
something happens coincidentally
Relationship in which one event leads to the next
A series of events told in a story
18
What is a simple sentence?
Santa Claus
A short sentence
A sentence with no clause
A sentence having only one clause
19
What is diction?
An incomplete cell cycle
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
The words in a dictionary
Words
20
Which of the following is an aphorism?
If it's broken, then don't fix it
The simplest questions are the hardest to answer
Semi-permeable membrane of a cell
The worshiping of Harambe
21
What is an indirect thesis?
An incorrect thesis statement
Central statement that gives a specific outline of the essay
A long essay that does not involve personal research
Central statement without a specific outline of the essay
22
What is syntax?
A medicine to help with indigestion
An extra tax on your hydro bill
The arrangement of words and phrases to form sentences
The rules to create words that sound pleasant to the ear
23
What is the use of parentheses?
Order of operations
Word or sentence used as an afterthought
A term to describe 2 theses
()
24
What is a direct thesis?
A correct thesis statement
Central statement that gives a specific outline of the essay
Central statement without a specific outline of the essay
A long essay involving personal research
25
what is an analogy?
A comparison made between two unrelated things
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
the powerhouse of the cell
a summary of past events that occurred in a novel
26
what is process analysis?
something used to write a conclusion
an analysis of the different steps of a proccess
nothing, its an arbitrary term
A description of the different steps of a process
27
what is classification
the writer puts things into groups that are the same
a class you take in university
a class you take in high school
king Phillip
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What is jargon?
Gibberish
ahf;lsdaghbs;vlnsah
The language they speak in Star Trek
Words used by certain groups that others can't understand

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