In persuasive writing, what is a refutation?

Section that presents the opponent's viewpoint

A pair of back-to-back lines with the same rhyme scheme

A 14-line poem written in the Romantic Period

using people, places, things or objects in representation

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1
Find the common nouns: Dieting is good for one's health.
dieting, health, one
dieting, health, good
good, health, one
dieting, health
2
Add the word: Lisa ran _____ to the restroom, but the door was locked.
quietly
suddenly
galantly
sluggishly
3
In literature, what is a conflict?
The rising point in the story or plot
A force of natural decline in the plot
A battle between two forces
The definition of the good guy
4
In persuasive writing, what is a refutation?
Section that presents the opponent's viewpoint
The paper's conclusion
The call to action of the paper
A critical analysis
5
Choose the word that represents a "gerund".
walk
cooking
never-ending
slept
6
Which of the following did William Shakespeare write?
Only Tragedies
Only Comedies
Only Histories
All the above
7
What does MLA stand for?
Modern Association of Learning
Modern Agency of Language
Modern Language Association
Modalities of Adequate Language
8
A couplet is a...
Another name for symbolism
A pair of back-to-back lines with the same rhyme scheme
all of the above
The opening line to a poem
9
Another name for a paragraph in poetry is known as a(n)...
stanza
explication
couplet
symbolism
10
What is a sonnet?
A 14-line poem written in the Romantic Period
A analogy or phrase
A free-verse style of poetry
The author's use of figurative language
11
What is an ellipses?
A punctuation style
A hyperbole
A sudden expression
A theme of the work
12
Which word or words should be avoided in formal, academic writing?
the nominative pronoun "I"
Using interjections
you and any contraction
Starting a sentence with the word "there"
13
What type of essay allows you to explain a subject matter?
Argumentation
None of the above
Descriptive
Illustration
14
What is symbolism?
using people, places, things or objects in representation
the climax of the story
another name for tragedy
when the author pictures things as they really are
15
What is another name for a copula?
The word "not"
The word "is"
The word "there"
The suffix "-ing"

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