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Colloquial language is technical and specific to certain occupations
False. Nonstandard, regional-specific speech
False. They are everyday expressions
True
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Repetition of phrases
hyperbole
anaphora
euphony
alliteration
3
If you analyze a picture, you should look at (more than one answer)
colors used -- could be symbolic
the size& type of print and its relationship to the image(s)
what is in the middle or focus point of the picture.
the background of the picture
4
Obama's slogan in his 2008 campaign was "Change We Need". This is
an example of inclusive language
an example of hyperbole
generalization
metaphor
5
Which of the following were examples of satire? (multiple answers possible)
A Modest Proposal
Huck Finn
This is Water
Once More to the Lake
6
The use of a quotation at the beginning of a work that hints at its theme is called an...
ellipsis
epithet
epitaph
epigraph
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"Asking a convicted bank robber to hold your purse is like asking a fox to guard the hen house"
Exxageration
Pun
Analogy
Metaphor
8
"The moon smiled down on us as we sat by the river" is an example of...
Symbolism
Character
Personification
Allusion
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The metaphor of calling someone a "pack-leader" implies
vicious leadership
kind leadership
scary and/or strong leadership
weak/thoughtless leadership
10
The type of intro paragraph that includes most elements of MESOAPSTone
Rhetorical Intro
Precis Intro
Argument Intro
Synthesis Intro
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"My opponent is right about one thing: ..." is an example of
an antithesis
a counterclaim
a concession
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"All cats purr. This animal is a cat. Therefore, this animal must purr" is an example of...
Syllogism
Oxymoron
Logical Fallacy
Metonymy
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Where one says less than what they mean
Understatement
Hyperbole
Parody
Oxymoron
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The pen is mightier than the sword, is an example of
Synecdoche
Alliteration
Invective
Metonymy
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The explicit, literal meaning of a word is known as...
Inference
Connotation
Denotation
Diction
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What a wonderful candy store! is what kind of sentence?
Exclamatory
Declarative
Imperative
Interrogative
17
The order of words in a sentence
Diction
Organization
Syntax
Rhetoric
18
What's the difference between Compare/Contrast and Juxtaposition? (multiple answers)
One is explicit, one implicit
One deals with visual texts, the other with written texts
One is form of analysis, the other a presentation/display
One uses diction, the other doesn't
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"The secretaries don't get paid as much as the suits" is an example of...
Inference
Metonymy
Summary
Personification
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Which is not a form of repetition?
Alliteration
Anaphora
Epistrohpe
Epigraph
21
If you discuss the test, what might happen?
Your scores will be canceled
Your face will be burned off by a red hot poker
You don't EVEN want to know...
Your family will never been seen nor heard from again
22
An author's way of using language to reflect his/her personality & attitude is known as...
Theme
Voice
Style
Exposition
23
Putting two things together to imply a comparison
Compare-Contrast
Connotation
Juxtaposition
Exemplification
24
Exigency (SOAPSTone) refers to
The speaker's background
the underlying purpose for that speech
the world context out of which the issue/speech arose
the place where the speech was given
25
When a writer tries to induce logic or reasoning, this is known as...
logos
pathos
ethos
26
A pleasing arrangement of sounds is known as...
Symphonious
Euphony
Pedantic
Tone
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The use of a quotation at the beginning of a work is called
Ellipsis
Exposition
Epigraph
Euphamism
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Go to the candy store! is what kind of sentence
Exclamatory
Declarative
Imperative
Interrogative
29
Lewis Carroll made fun of____ stories in “Alice”, believing not every story needed a moral
Didactic
Lyrical
Colloquial
Persuasive
30
A piece of punctuation that marks a sudden change in tone or thought or content
, comma
; semicolon
: colon
- dash
31
2 independent clauses joined by a conjunction is called what type of sentence?
Compound
Complex-Compound
Complex
Declarative
32
George Bush's ethos in his 9/11 speech was
he in angry
he is sad
he is likable
he is president
33
"Wise fool" or "New antiques" are examples of...
Oxymorons
Understatements
Symbols
Similes
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Having a dentist selling toothpaste is an example of
ethos
logos
pathos
35
Which is the appropriate use of a semi colon?
Last Sunday we ate: ice cream and cake.
I have a sore throat; Moxie!
I have three colors of pens: black, red, and green
I hate Moxie; it makes my throat feel weird.
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Asking and answering your own question is called
Symploce
Synecdoche
Hypophora
Euphora
37
Saying "that was graceful" when someone falls is an example of...
oxymoron
attitude
irony
sarcasm
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Examples of different __ would include romance, horror, or comedy.
Arguments
Genres
Categories
Metaphors
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A "Yoda-esque" sentence that reserves the essential info for the end is what type of sentence
Periodic
Complex
Compound
Delayed
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I went to the candy store. Is an example of what kind of sentence?
Imperative
Interrogative
Exclamatory
Declarative
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The repetition of similar sounds at the beginning of words.
Consonance
Euphony
Alliteration
Assonance
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Rhetoric is
The art of arguing by using appeals
The use of Diction and Syntax to create tone
the use of spoken/written words to convey ideas or persuade
The study of how language is used
43
If someone says they are "glued" to their playstation, this is
irony
understatement
simile
hyperbole
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When analyzing diction, which is correct?
The writer creates an angry diction
The writer chooses an angry diction
The writer uses an angry diction
The writer employs an angry diction
45
Diction creates tone. This means
figurative language makes the reader feel a certain way
use of emotion
use of logic
word choice shows the writer's attitude to the subject.
46
___ varies from author to author and depends upon one's syntax, word choice, and tone.
Voice
Style
Alliteration
Figurative Language
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We shall fight in the trenches! We shall fight in the hallways! We shall fight in the streets!
Aesthetic
Anadiplosis
Allusion
Anaphora
48
The synthesis essay is called such because
It unites multiple competing perspectives on the same idea
It unites multiple sources into one argument
it combines reasons with a thesis/claim
It analyzes multiple different topics all at once
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BANG!
oxymoron
syllogism
ellipsis
onomatopoeia
50
A kinder, gentler, or more precise word for something ('assessment' instead of 'test')
eulogy
commencement
epithet
euphemism
51
"In the summer, the school is as hot as the sun!" is an example of...
metaphor
extended metaphor
simile
symbol
52
When the exact opposite of your intended result occurs because of what you did, it is a(n) ___
ironic situation
unfortunate situation
denotative situation
literal situation
53
The purpose of a footnote or endnote is to (check all that apply)
cite evidence
provide additional information
advance an argument
provide definitions
54
...
ellipses
eliptical
apostrophe
eclipse
55
Referring to the Bible is an example of a(n)
allusion
connotation
metaphor
denotation
56
An expert witness at court is most likely accomplishing what:
pathos - supporting it with an emotional story
logos -- supporting the argument with data
ethos - making the lawyer seem more trustworthy
57
Writing that is intended to instruct or educate is known as...
Deductive
Argument
Connotative
Didactic
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Mark Twain's real name
Samuel Clemmons
Samuel Collins
Jonathan Swift
Samuel Rogers
