Fix the Sentence
My sister, Susie, kept getting called erin by the substitute Teacher today at school.
What is wrong with this sentence?
These are all examples of...?
testimonial
diction
metonymy
paradox
paradox
A rhetorical precis recaps a speakers argument and the ways in which they implemented their ideas. In this way it is most similar to a...
call to action
summary
live action film
critique
summary
a word meaning truthful, fair, and honest
ethical
It is _____________ to sell puppies that have been poorly bred.
A. ethos
B. unethical
C. intentional
D. ad hoc
unethical
Which verb form belongs in the blank.
I love Taylor Swift. My life __________ around her music tour schedule.
A. revolving
b. is revolved
c. revolves
D. are revolving
revolves
When you are conducting research, you should adjust what part of your investigation based on new findings and available evidence.
Preliminary research
Initial research question
status within your research group
organization of sources
Initial research question
Rhetorical language is language that is...
persuasive
a method of operation or pattern
Modus Operandi
Sarah must decide which friend to take to a Taylor Swift concert, the friend who is moving away soon or the friend who is a Swiftie super fan.
Sara is faced with a _____________________.
A. unethical position
B. moral dilemma
C. ad hoc
D. modus operandi
moral dilemma
Fix the sentence below.
At the Society Of Silly Walks everyone is welcome to walk the way they wish.
Society of Silly Walks
a statement or situation that seems self-contradictory or absurd, but in reality, it can express a possible truth or reveal a deeper understanding
paradox
Which fallacy is based on a statement, remark, or conclusion that doesn't logically follow from what has been said previously.
testimonial
ad hoc
non-sequitur
band wagon
non-sequitur
a word meaning when necessary or needed; we used it in our research unit
ad hoc
"How dare you ____________ my mother is a thief just because she has a ski mask in her purse!"
A. apply
B. act
C. insinuate
D. believe
insinuate
What punctuation is needed in this sentence.
I had a clever idea sarah should become a Beyonce fan so that she does not have to choose which friend to take to the Taylor Swift concert.
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A text in which characters and events symbolically represent political ideas is a(n)...
satire
parody
allegory
book
allegory
An celebrity endorsement and a 5-Star review on Yelp are both examples of:
glam bot
testimonial
non-sequitur
band wagon
testimonial
evidence that is based on or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic; i.e. provable
empirical
Picking your nose in public is a faux pass, as is using your speaker phone in public while making a call.
Based on this description what does faux pass mean?
A. something seen as a mistake by one person
B. something that is seen as socially unacceptable
C. a moral dilemma
D. a Coogan account for public use
B. something that is seen as socially unacceptable
Which punctuation change is needed in the sentence below:
Suzie and her mom live on the edge of town, helping people with their potions, some people think they are witches.
Suzie and her mom live on the edge of town, helping people with their potions; some people think they are witches.
Towards the end of his essay on the benefits of recycling, Jimmy makes a plea to the audience to do all they can to help the environment by sorting their trash. This is known as a...
call to action
What kind of context is needed to understand the effects of the Great Depression on credit reform and financial lending programs?
social
emotional
historical
economic
economic
a text that is intended to teach or convey a moral lesson
didactic
People should be _____________ of the origin of goods they are buying online so that they support ethical purchases.
A. happy
B. ad hoc
C. ethical
D. cognizant
cognizant