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A Review of the Skills, Terms, and Vocabulary encountered in Unit One of English Language Arts 3
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solace
means
confrontation
strength
comfort
loneliness
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Parents need to know if dangerous people contact their children. A rebuttal to this concern is
to mature, teens need to make their own decisions
to know who contacts their children, parents monitor phones
one can't change fate; so parents need to relax
because they are naive, teens need supervision
3
formidable
means all the following EXCEPT
significant
spooky
impressive
powerful
4
Tyrone has three careers. Punctuate properly.
Tyrone is a teacher, poet, and real estate agent.
Tyrone, is a teacher, poet, and real estate agent.
Tyrone is: a teacher, poet and real estate agent.
Tyrone is a teacher, poet and real estate agent.
5
idle
means all the following EXCEPT
inactive
unimportant
worthless
star
6
vague
means
argue
unclear
vanish
bright
7
Advertising that uses an authority figure is...
appealing to logic
appealing to ethics
unappealing
appealing to emotion
8
honest
means
shy/humble
proud/aware
truthful/good
handsome/pretty
9
The vampire
retired
to Transylvania.
The vampire considered Transylvania his native land.
The vampire became senile from living in Transylvania.
The vampire stopped sucking blood in Transylvania.
The vampire moved to Transylvania.
10
A Claim is NOT the same as ...
a topic
a central point
a thesis
an argument
11
subjugation
is the act of
organizing an essay
bringing someone under control
freeing someone from danger
fixing a sentence so it's clear
12
Alex argues that teenagers deserve the same privacy as adults. A counter argument would be...
that adults deserve privacy too
that everyone has a right to do whatever they want
that adults don't give teens enough privacy
that parents need to monitor their children's behavior
13
vain
means all the following EXCEPT
useless
angry
hopeless
conceited
14
Jake said, "Taking that class is like swimming with sharks!" This is an example of...
A Symbol
An Analogy
A Simile
A Metaphor
15
"Ibbitty, Ibbitty, Ibitty...that's all folks!" This is a quote from ...
Jude the Obscure
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
Porky the Pig
16
impassioned
means
without passion/cold
full of passion/intense
full of passion/love
reaching an impasse/roadblock
17
An appeal to logic may include ...
a celebrity endorsement
emotional images
facts and statistics
a Bible reference
18
the following are all synonyms for
retribution
EXCEPT
reprisal
revenge
forgiveness
atonement
19
bewildered
means
confused
wild
certain
amused
20
The root in the word "entitlement" is...
title
en
entitle
ment
21
colloquial
language is
formal
academic
sophisticated
casual
22
He was
disposed
to go to the Sadie Hawkins' dance with Elvira.
He promised to go with Elvira.
He was supposed to go with Elvira.
He was afraid to go with Elvira.
He was willing to go with Elvira.
23
Mr. & Mrs. Ricardo Monteverde request the honor of your presence at the celebration of ...
this is an example of formal diction
this is an example of colloquial diction
this is an example of sarcastic diction
this is an example of friendly diction
24
convey
means all the following EXCEPT
reveal
communicate
express
disprove
25
When one discusses an author's
word choice
, one is discussing...
appeals
diction
metaphors
symbols
26
The direct meaning that a word conveys is called the word's...
connotation
tone
denotation
diction
27
Charged Language...
contains implications beyond the literal meaning
is only used when speaking calmly
should never be used
adds helpful explanations to make difficult words clear
28
A history book could be used to find information for a research paper as a
context clue
rhetorical device
secondary source
primary source
29
beseeching
means
seeking
begging
belittling
screaming
30
A root is the same as...
a primary source
a synonym or antonym
a suffix or prefix
a word or word element
31
Tone is...
the attitude of the author toward the subject or audience
the deeper meaning of a highly charged word
the words that the author chooses to establish her authority
the same as mood, the feeling a reader gets from the work
32
Choose the example of
parallelism:
She studied until she could not study a minute longer!
She studied; she worried; she studied some more!
She studied; he should have studied; I took a nap!
Studying does not improve your grade unless you remember.
33
Context Clues
are ...
Hints that help readers understand difficult words
Rights protected by the United States Constitution
Ironic statements that keep readers interested.
Subconscious advertising appeals that attract consumers
34
serious
can mean all the following EXCEPT...
significant
sincere
trivial
careful
35
extenuate
means all of the following EXCEPT
defend
justify
extend to the limit
make excuses for
36
Techniques used by effective nonfiction writers and speakers are called...
Suffixes and Prefixes
Rhetorical Devices
Adversaries & Opponents
Context Clues
37
Quoting a letter written by Frederick Douglass is using
an objective source
a plagiarized source
a primary source
a secondary source
38
delusive
means
eliciting a surprising response
giving a false impression
erasing a dangerous error
leaving other people out
39
A picture of an abandoned puppy might enhance an advertisement's...
emotional appeal
rhetorical appeal
logical appeal
ethical appeal
40
A word's
connotation
is the...
literal meaning of a word
logical appeal made in an essay or speech
idea or feeling that a word invokes beyond literal meaning
humor only understood by a select group
41
submission
means all the following EXCEPT
the act of ruining a plan or mission
the act of yielding or accepting
the act of turning something in
the act of giving in or giving up
42
In Monica's will, everything is divided equally among her three children. Punctuate properly:
All assets are divided equally among Lisa, Linda and Larry.
All assets are divided, equally among, Lisa, Linda and Larry
All assets are divided equally among, Lisa, Linda and Larry.
All assets are divided equally among Lisa, Linda, and Larry.
43
the following are all synonyms for
irrational
EXCEPT
furious
absurd
illogical
unreasonable
44
In an argumentative essay, a good writer discusses the counter argument; this means the writer
includes smooth transitions
includes evidence to support her point
explains the evidence that she provides
acknowledges the ideas of those who disagree with her
45
The Tone of "The Declaration of Independence" is
Conciliatory
Apologetic
Satirical
Accusatory
46
adversary
means
yearly celebration
advice
advertise
enemy
47
A persuasive technique is
all of these
a way to manipulate an audience
a way to attract an audience
a way to convince an audience
48
A
paradox
is a statement that...
appears to be self-contradictory but reveals truth
answers a rhetorical question
helps define an author's rhetorical style
reveals an author's specific word choice
49
A concession is
evidence against a counter claim
evidence in favor of a counter claim
a head injury
acknowledging that a counter claim deserves a response
50
Now, some vocabulary questions are
next
next
next
next
51
A rebuttal is
the repetition of the thesis
a rude comment or put-down
an author's response to the counter claim
evidence to support the counter claim
52
Adding a Suffix to the word "Write"
Writer
Written
Pre-Write
Right