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SCUBA UNIT 3
SCUBA UNIT 3
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1
Which of the following is the BEST example of ETHOS?
If we don’t act now, future generations will suffer the consequences.
As a doctor with 20 years of experience, I recommend this treatment.
The wind whispered through the trees as the sun set behind the hills."
This phone has the best camera, longest battery life, and fastest processor
2
SEMICOLONS can be used in lists that already have commas in them.
True
False
3
PARALLELISM improves what?
Neither R nor B
Readability
Both R & B
Balance
4
ETHOS relies on the credibility of the speaker
True
False
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Which sentence uses an EM-DASH CORRECTLY?
We went to the park —and played soccer.
AJ had one goal—win the championship.
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PATHOS relies on...
Numbers, stats, and figures
Arguments and evidence
Credibility of the speaker
Emotional response from the audience
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Which phrase matches the term DICTION?
Refers to word choice
All of the above
Choose words suitable for the audience and purpose.
Affects tone and style
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A famous example of ANAPHORA would be...
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was..." (Dickens)
"Now is the time to make real.... Now is the time to rise..." (MLK)
All of the above
"To those old allies... to those old states... to those people..." (JFK)
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Which sentence is NOT an example of ALLUSION?
Oscar was as clever as Tony Stark.
Elsa loved him, but it was a Romeo and Juliet situation.
Paul is a fantastic lacrosse player.
Maria was as brave as a Gryffindor.
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What is the primary purpose of using ANAPHORA in writing?
To compare two unrelated concepts
To make a sentence more concise
To create rhythm and emphasize key ideas
To provide background information on a topic
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SEMICOLONS are used between two INCOMPLETE sentences to create a COMPLETE sentence.
True
False
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An example of LOGOS would be...
As a doctor with 20 years of experience, I recommend this treatment.
Studies show that exercise reduces the risk of heart disease by 30%.
That shivering puppy needs you to survive.
A mother’s tears fell as she watched her child go to bed hungry.
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We use COMMAS to separate items in a list.
True
False
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ALLUSION is a reference to a well-known person, place, event, or work of art.
True
False
15
Find the sentence with the INCORRECT use of a SEMICOLON.
The sun was setting; the sky turned orange.
We planned to leave early; however, the rain delayed us.
I have a big test tomorrow; I need to study.
Luke went to the store; and bought milk.
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Are you ready for your SCUBA?
Oh yeah! I am ready!
Uh... not quite... I may need to study more...
17
Which sentence uses an EM-DASH INCORRECTLY?
Josh got what he always wanted– a trip to Bermuda.
Hannah's best friend is– her cousin.
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What is the difference between Denotation and Connotation?
Denotation is emotional; connotation is literal.
Denotation = dictionary meaning; connotation = emotional/contextual meaning
They mean the same thing.
Connotation is historical; denotation is modern.
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Which sentence uses COMMAS INCORRECTLY?
Paul, Gavin, and Lilly went to the park.
Ella bought bananas, oranges, and apples.
Although the weather was stormy, we decided to go for a hike anyway.
I love, playing soccer and, basketball with my friends.
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Which phrase accurately reflects the term EM-DASH?
All of the above.
Are used like parentheses or colons but are less formal.
Signal an abrupt change of thought.
They are two hyphens long.
