Foreign and Commonly Confused Words
Paraphrase, Critique, Summary, and Research
MISC
Point of View and Reasoning
Punctuation/Irony
100
group spirit
What is esprit de corps?
100
Expresses an opinion
What is critique?
100
How an author feels about his/her characters
What is tone?
100
uses I, me, we, our,
What is 1st person?
100
These must be on either side of a semicolon
What are sentences/independent clauses?
200
word for word
What is verbatim?
200
If I put a passage into my own words, I've written a ?
What is paraphrase?
200
This type of essay explains.
What is expository?
200
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of only one character
What is third limited?
200
When Prim gets picked at The Reaping, it is this type of irony?
What is situational?
300
Affect is this part of speech and effect is this part of speech
What is a verb and a noun?
300
This includes only the major details and does not contain any opinion.
What is a summary?
300
This type of essay tells a story
What is a narrative?
300
My math teacher is skinny. My last math teacher was skinny. All math teachers are skinny.
What is inductive reasoning?
300
Calling a football player who failed a test, "Einstein"
What is verbal irony?
400
The past tense of lay
What is lie?
400
"This book contains suspense at every moment" would appear in a ?
What is critique?
400
This type of poem is a long narrative that tells the story of a hero.
What is epic?
400
All people who eat apples will keep the doctor away. Joe ate an apple. The doctor stayed away.
What is deductive reasoning?
400
Lou is two years older than (I, me).
What is I?
500
The weather had a negative (effect, affect) on the baseball game.
What is effect?
500
starting with open parenthesis, recite in order the parts of a citation for a quote found on p. 67 in a book by John Jenkins
What is (Jenkins 67).
500
I generally go to the gym on Saturday is an example of what literary element
What is alliteration?
500
If all quadrilaterals have 4 sides, and a square is a side. Then, a square is a quadrilateral
What is deductive reasoning?
500
No one works harder than (she/her).
What is she?
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