College Prep Eng 1st Semester Mid Term Exam

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

result

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

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

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

The title of a page or section of a book

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

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

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

The reason why something happens

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

The use of visual images to communicate meaning

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

The assembled spectators or listerners at an event.

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

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

Come together, assemble or accumulate

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

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

Able to be relied on as honest or truthful

The first step in new product development

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

The quality of being trusted and believed in

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

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

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

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

relating to the sense of smell

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

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

the meaning to be found in words or events

the end or finish of an event or process

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

The type of definition that you would find in a dictionary

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

The right or opportunity to use or benefit from something

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

describe item by item; give the full particulars of.

the size, style, and design of text

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

The formulation and organization of ideas prepatory to writing.

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

Headings, access, typography, space

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

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

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

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

Prepare a preliminary version of a document

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

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 arrangement of things following one after another in time

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

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

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

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

A statement that gives the meaning of a term.

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

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

Make a statement or situation less confused and more clearly comprehensible

clearly defined or identified

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

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

Estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between

To give, provide, or make something known.

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

End of the story where loose ends are tied up

concerned with the tasting or the sense of taste.

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

A common organizational structure for scientific papers Introduction Methods Results 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.

Arrange into a structure whole; order.

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

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

A space between pages in a document.

in a position from which something is observed

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

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

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

A group organized by rank

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

of or connected with the sense of touch.

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

The style and appearance of printed matter.

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

A simple, representative incident or model that clarifies a point

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

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

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

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

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

relating to the sense of hearing

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

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

Describes a story's full progression.

a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory.

relating to or resulting from motion