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What is the difference between revising and editing?
There is no difference - they're 2 words for the same thing
Editing is less important than revising
Revising is changing content; editing focuses on conventions
Revising is less important than editing
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Idiom
Heart of gold
When pigs fly
Two heads are better than one.
It's raining cats and dogs.
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What fallacy is this?
Whole-to-part
Generalization (hasty)
Appeal to the people
Either-or
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What is editing
Checking grammar and spelling
Adding extra stuff to what you are writing
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Can you name this literary device?
Otomatopiea
Personification
Similie
Alliteration
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Is this a metaphor?
Yes
No
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What Rhetorical device is this??
Anecdote
Contradiction
Irony
Allusion
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what is an idiom??
the word that uses exaggerations.
an expression of whose meaning is not predictable.
the meaning that uses "pow,boom" ect.
the meaning that uses "like or as"
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Narrative is a nonfiction genre.
False
True
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What is exposition:
Only introduces the characters of a story
Doesn't exist in stories
Is at the end of a story
The beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced
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Pick the proper noun.
sing
bike
Keven
car
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There are three types of this literary device.
Rhetoric
Figurative Language
Juxtaposition
Irony
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SPOILER ALERT!!! What does this cartoon foreshadow?
Lego is making a new Star Wars movie.
Annakin Skywalker is Darth Vader.
All Lego characters are Darth Vader.
Greedo is Darth Vader.
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What fallacy is this?
Tu Quoque
Proof by lack of evidence
Slippery Slope
Part-to-Whole
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Which 2 has a negative denotation?
Investing
snobby
Gambling
new
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Oxymoron
When two opposite words are joined to express a contradictory meaning
When a sentence is repeated with a different order to have another meaning
When a scene, thing, or idea is described so that it appeals to our senses
The metonymical algorithm that is used to conjoint two nonsequential items
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Select the inference.
The horse has a stunning color.
The horse is fast.
The jockey is holding roses.
The jokey is wearing a green jersey.
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Identify the type of noun:
animal
not a noun
person
place
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What is nonfiction?
Writing that is based on things that people make up
Writing that is based on things that are not real
Writing that is based on unicorns and dragons
Writing that is based on facts, real events, and people
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Which rhetorical device does it include?
anaphora
Rhetorical question
Chiasmus
Dysphemism
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the underlying message of a literary text
purpose
plot
conflict
theme
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13. Which does not share the same denotation (definition)?
crawl
zip
quick
fast
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What is Active voice?
When the subject is recieving
When the subject is an adjective
When the subject is doing the action.
when a subject is recieving and doing the action
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Idiom
It costs an arm and a leg
It is raining cats and dogs.
Cat got your tongue.
Don't cry over spilled milk
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a type of fiction that uses figurative language & literary devices to create meaning & emotion
prose
poetry
drama
fiction
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Which sentence needs a comma
I need chips water and candy for tonight
Alexa and Alexus are sleeping
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What Fallacy is this?
Part-to-Whole
Special Pleading
Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc
Either-Or
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foreshadow
actions between people
opposite of what someone meant
a reason for doing something
gives a hint before something happens
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What Rhetorical device is this??
Irony
Anecdote
Allusion
Contradiction
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Connotation can be positive or negative
True
False
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Which rhetorical device is this?!
Contradiction
Oxymoron
Aphorism
Allusion
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Which of these words has the least positive connotation?
empathetic
compassionate
benevolent
sensitive
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What is connotation?
Dictionary Definition
Positive meaning
Emotional Definition
Negative Meaning
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What capitalization is correct?
I live in el monte, california.
I live in EL Monte, California
I live in El monte, California
I live in El Monte, California
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What Fallacy is this?
Part-to-Whole
Generalization (strong)
Analogy (faulty)
Appeal to the People
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A logical fallacy is a
flaw in reckoning
flaw in reasoning
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proper noun
renames a noun, he, she him, her, etc.
links the subject part and predicate part of a sentence together
a special name of a person, place, or thing that needs a capital letter
a special name of an action word that needs a capital letter
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comparison with out like or as
Symbol
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
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Define: Contrast
Find differences
Use different light techniques
To be confused
To read closely
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Which is NOT a form of nonfiction?
biography
scientific journal
myth
how to book
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Find the hyperbole.
I was super mad
I was so mad that i could explode
i was so hungry i could eat food
I was so hungry.
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What fallacy is this?
Ad Hominem Attack
Analogy
Generalization ( hasty )
Assumption
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The ___ and verb have to agree.
plural verb
subject
head noun
noun
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Identify the type of noun:
thing
animal
place
person
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What is an anecdote?
Compare 2 things, helps draw conclusions about similarities
A type of hairstyle
Linking an outcome to a particular set of events or decision
A brief personal account or story
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The denotation of a word is...
Another word that has a similar meaning.
Another word that has the opposite meaning.
Its dictionary definition.
Another word which sounds the same.
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Select the correct capitalization.
we ate French fries with lunch.
We ate french Fries with lunch.
We ate french fries with lunch.
We ate French fries with lunch.
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Where does the comma go?
We, have a lot of rain in June, but not in May.
None of the above
We have a lot of rain in June but not in May.
We have a lot of rain in June, but not in May.
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What capitalization is correct?
We're having a Party this labor day.
We're having a party this Labor day.
we're having a party this labor day.
We're having a party this Labor Day.
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How do you make an inference?
think about the whole text and what the author teaches
think really hard and the answer will come to me
use clues from the text and my background knowledge
use context clues
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a negative connotation
when you help people
when the word implies something negative or is informal
when you are nice
when you are happy
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Which of these is the ONLY rhetorical question present?
How long did it take you to complete the assignment?
Aren't you ashamed of yourself?
Why is this incorrect?
Did the class obey yesterday?
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Identify the rhetorical element.
paradox
oxymoron
antithesis
chiasmus
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Which of these is NOT a rhetorical question?
Could my day get any worse?
Is the Pope Catholic?
Are you upset?
How many times do I have to tell you not to...?
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What is the BEST denotation of
amiably
?
selfish
passionately
friendly
hateful
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Which Rhetorical device is this?
Allusion
Contradiction
Aphorism
Chiasmus
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Hyperbole
A super bowl that serves coffee
An eggzaturation
Unicorn poop
An exagaturation
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pick the adjective
drive
big
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Which of these words have the least negative connotation?
skeptical
sarcastic
facetious
whimsical
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Exposition is when...
we see characters talk aloud
the writer describes something using the 5 senses (taste, touch, smell ...)
we see the thoughts of the characters
a writer gives background information and facts about characters
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Can you name this literary device?
Metaphor
Similie
Alliteration
Otomatopiea
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Which rhetorical device is this?!
Oxymoron
Allusion
Contradiction
Aphorism
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Editing is the same as revising.
True
False
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Common Noun or Proper Noun?
Proper Noun
Common Noun
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What is the antonym for opportune?
undesirable
suitable
favorable
appropriate
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What Fallacy is this?
Genetic Fallacy
Straw Man
Faulty Appeal to authority
Tu Quoque
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Whats a verb?
describes an noun
doing word
ends in ing
name place or thing
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What is a rhetorical device?
a device an author uses to persuade their audience
a comparison using like or as
a comparison that does not use like or as
a device a reader uses to persuade an author
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In which literary genre might you find elements of the supernatural?
Historical Realism
Contemporary Realism
Informational
Fantasy
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what fallacy is this?
stereotype
persuasive comparison
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Can you name this literary device?
Similie
Metaphor
Otomatopiea
Alliteration
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Which book is most likely a science fiction book?
Frankenstein
The Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
The Undefeated
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Synonyms for inference are...
deduction
assumption
speculation
reasoning
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A comparison with like or as
Symbol
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
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Spot the paradox
Free samples for $1
A violent peace protest
A green stop sign
The beginning of the end
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What is the definition of opportune?
Happening at the proper time
The action of playing a song bacwards
Being in the wrong situation
Being perfectly punctual
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Identify the rhetorical element.
simile
dysphemism
colloquialism
oxymoron
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I need a comma when I...
say hello to a friend
separate a city and state
take out the trash
ride a bicycle
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Which of these words has the least negative connotation?
apathetic
fatalistic
subdued
cold
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Which of these is not a rhetorical question?
Who do you think you are?
Where have you been all my life?
Will you marry me?
Are you kidding me?
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What fallacy is this?
Generalization (hasty)
Slippery Slope
StrawMan
Loaded Question
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An example of exposition is
Chloe is a college student, the daughter of my parents' friends
Seriously, girl, I thought to myself. You're like a hundred times bigger
"What happened?"
like a buffalo wing someone had dropped on the floor
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What are clue words for editing?
Edit, Corrections, Mistakes, and Errors.
Fix, Change, Help, Correct.
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I need a comma when I am....
making a list of three or more
beginning a sentence
ending a sentence
eating ice cream
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Common Noun or Proper Noun?
Common Noun
Proper Noun
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Identify the type of noun:
place
person
not a noun
thing
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What makes up the Rhetorical Triangle?
Three sides and Three angles
Pathes, Ethes, Loges
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Ethos, Pathas, Logos
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Choose the passive voice sentence.
The story was written by Jeff.
Jeff wrote the story.
Jeff had been writing the story.
Jeff was writing the story.
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Idiom
Two heads are better than one.
Zip your lips.
Lost my head.
When pigs fly.
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What is revising?
Reading over your paper once
<p>Rewriting the whole paper</p>
Moving around sentences and ideas to organize a writing
Correcting punctuation, grammar, spelling, etc.
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Identify the rhetorical element.
sarcasm
rhetorical question
expletive
irony
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Identify the type of noun:
place
animal
not a noun
person
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pick the adjective
jump
green
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The English II STAAR will have 1 essay.
False
True
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Which of these words has the least negative connotation?
confident
pretentious
patronizing
arrogant
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anecdote
city
short and quick book
small and interesting lessons and stories
long and detailed story
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Select the realistic fiction characteristic:
Stories with magic, monsters, or superpowers.
Stories with aliens, advanced technology, or weaponry.
Stories based on important people or events from the past.
Stories that could actually take place.
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Allusion
repeating the same word one after the other, combined with an adjective
a reference to people, places, or events
the repetiton of consonant sounds
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Which of these words has the most positive connotation?
urgent
blunt
forceful
impassioned
