Types of writing/PIE
Reasoning
Transition words
Reliability
Agreement
100
On the whole, Android OS and devices based on it are a better choice than Apple products, due to being more flexible.
What is persuasive writing
100
All men are mortal. Joe is a man. Therefore Joe is mortal.
What is deductive?
100
I can't help you with your homework because I am not very good at geometry. __________, I know someone who can.
What is "However"?
100
A photograph of an event is a ___ source.
What is primary?
100
Suzy were mad. Correct this sentence.
Suzy "was" mad.
200
I went to the cupboard and opened its small, creaking door. I stared sadly at its meager contents: a small can of potted meat, a box of rice, and some cream of chicken soup. I took down the box of rice and the soup, turning to Seraphine to say, with a face full of false cheer, "Rice Casserole, tonight!"
What is narrative writing
200
Suzy hates broccoli. Suzy is a small child. Therefore, all small children must hate broccoli.
What is inductive?
200
___________ it was raining, I still walked to school.
What is "Although"?
200
A newspaper article about a ballgame is a ___ source.
What is secondary?
200
Every single day, people pours ketchup on scrambled eggs, french fries, and other food. What word needs changing?
What is pours?
300
When operating the viewfinder diopter control manually, the operator should take great care not to overextend their digit into their eye.
What is technical writing.
300
This cat is black. That cat is black. A third cat is black. Therefore all cats are are black.
What is inductive?
300
______________ of the weather, the football game will be played tomorrow.
What is "Regardless"?
300
Which of these is a secondary source? A diary, a history textbook, and a letter
What is history textbook?
300
She gave her lunch to ___, since I didn't have one.
What is "me"?
400
At the end of each Antarctic summer, the emperor penguins of the South Pole journey to their traditional breeding grounds in a fascinating mating ritual. The author is using ___ kind of writing to ___ the audience.
What is narrative/inform?
400
Bachelor's are unmarried men. Bill is unmarried. Therefore, Bill is a bachelor.
What is deductive?
400
______ of her good grades, Rebecca did not get accepted to Stanford.
What is "In spite of"?
400
An article can be unreliable if you notice that the author has ___ toward one side of the argument.
What is bias?
400
Suzy asked Joyce to give the flowers to "her and myself".
What is "us" or "her and me"?
500
This type of writing uses the reader's feelings and emotions in order to convince the reader of a particular position or view point.
What is persuasive?
500
Give an example of inductive reasoning.
Answers will vary.
500
Jeremy is very active and enjoys exercising; ______________, Chris sits on his couch all day playing video games
What is "On the other hand"?
500
You are writing a paper about the treatment of slaves during the early 1800's. Which source is the most reliable? a letter written by an abolitionist to the governor a book you found in the library titled "Slave Life and Slave Codes"
What is "Slave Life and Slave Codes"?
500
I saw them photographs you took on your trip. Restate the sentence correctly.
I saw the/those photographs you took on your trip.
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