College Prep Eng 1st Semester Mid Term Exam

state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.

the end or finish of an event or process

Able to be relied on as honest or truthful

concerned with the tasting or the sense of taste.

Come together, assemble or accumulate

Headings, access, typography, space

A plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before made

Arrange into a structure whole; order.

Grow or cause to grow and become more matured, advanced, or elaborate.

A font that has small lines at the beginning and end of characters and that is usually used with large amounts of text.

A Web log, which is a journal or newsletter that is updated frequently and published online.

Describes a story's full progression.

represents an author's model of the world, expressed in the language of spatial representation.

give a name to; identify by name; give the correct name for; give a particular title or epithet to.

A simple, representative incident or model that clarifies a point

A statement that gives the meaning of a term.

The quality of being trusted and believed in

a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.

definition in which a person gives a newly specific definition for discussion or argument in a particular context

A website that allows creation and editing of any number of interlinked web pages, using a simplified markup language

Make a statement or situation less confused and more clearly comprehensible

a picture, piece of film, or display used to illustrate or accompany something.

the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.

A group organized by rank

a picture, piece of film, or display used to illustrate or accompany something

A cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event.

describe item by item; give the full particulars of.

The first step in new product development

The formulation and organization of ideas prepatory to writing.

relating to the sense of hearing

The center of interest or activity; pay particular attention to.

The capacity to gain an accurate and deep intuitive understanding of a person or thing.

Typeface that does not have the small projecting features called "serifs" at the end of strokes

tangible, qualities or characteristics, thing we know through our senses

To correct, revise, and prepare a publication for a certain literary work.

Break down in order to bring out the essential elements or structure

When a writer appeals to the emotions of the intended audience to excite and involve them in the argument

Prepare a preliminary version of a document

The use of exact nouns, adjectives, verbs, etc., to help produce vivid mental pictures without excess use of words

a form of technical writing and expository writing "convey changes taken place through series of stages"

of or connected with the sense of touch.

the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

An essay designed to be heard as a voice recording rather than read silently as text.

Analysing texts longer than one sentence, taking account of linguistic content and sociolinguistic context

Relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality.

The reason for which something is done, created, or for which something exists.

appealing to ethics. An ethical appeal makes use of what an audience values and believes to be good or true.

understanding art that focuses on an artwork's visual elements, such as color, line, texture, and scale.

The assembled spectators or listerners at an event.

writing that uses more than words to convey a message or argument

the circumstance that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be understood

A space between pages in a document.

the most intense, exciting, or important point of soething; a culmination or apex.

produce an idea or way of solving a problem by holding a spontaneous group discussion.

The process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another.

A usually large printed sheet that often contains pictures and is posted in a public place.

Analyzing and evaluating the words and images in a text for the way they influence an audience

A rhetorical style that uses examples to support the thesis or main idea of a paragraph essay

relating to the sense of smell

The title of a page or section of a book

the material or form used by an artist, composer, or writer.

the arrangement of things following one after another in time

the size, style, and design of text

draw an analogy between one thing and (another) for the purposes of explanation or clarification

The style and appearance of printed matter.

The role of the composer and responder and the degree to which these are privileged in making meaning, author intent.

Modern Language Association that establishes values for acknowledging resources in a research paper.

in a position from which something is observed

The right or opportunity to use or benefit from something

Re-examine and make alterations to written or printed matter; reconsidered and amended.

Focus on how you notice details. What catches your attention first, what second, and so on.

The use of visual images to communicate meaning

relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity.

A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved.

drawings, pictures, or illustrations put in a document to explain data or enhance the appearance of text on a page

A series of videos that collectively, present an in-depth analysis or interpretation of a given subject or topic.

the action of introducing something; a beginning; an initial part.

A clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence. It is often introduced with a conjunction.

the meaning to be found in words or events

a literary technique in the opening of a story that "hooks" the reader's attention so that they will keep on reading.

A significant point or central theme, especially one that has political, social, or moral importance.

a related series of incidents in a literary plot that build toward the point of greatest interest.

the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.

The reason why something happens

using sound reasoning or what makes sense to sway someone's opinion

clearly defined or identified

American Psychological Association is a format used commonly in social sciences.

The attitude of a person or organization toward something; a standpoint.

To give, provide, or make something known.

The part of the thesis statement or the sentence after it what tells the reader they will find in the rest of the paper.

The use of statistical, logical, and technical statements to describe and illustrate and evaluate data.

result

relating to or resulting from motion

End of the story where loose ends are tied up

Estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between

the main or central part of something, especially a building or text

The type of definition that you would find in a dictionary

A common organizational structure for scientific papers Introduction Methods Results Discussion