Sentence Type
Sal thought about Mary all the time.
What is a simple sentence?
The town was alive with movement.
What an author tries to prove in his or her writing.
What is a claim or thesis?
Holmes legally married two women Clara Lovering and Myrta Belknap.
What is a women: Clara?
Three parts of the rhetorical triangle.
What are speaker, audience, and message?
Sal thought about Mary all the time, but Mary never thought about Sal.
What is a compound sentence?
Sentences wandered through the report like morning glory through the pickets of a fence. (Not Personification)
What is a simile?
What is reasoning?
Two days later Olmsted wrote "We shall have to bear the blame of everyone else's tardiness."
What is wrote: "We or wrote, "We?
Appeal associated with the character of the speaker.
What is ethos?
If you read carefully the first time, the test will be much easier.
What is a complex sentence?
Clearly the dinner was a weapon meant to ignite enthusiasm and show the Easterners that Chicago fully intended to follow through on its grand boasts about the exposition.
What is a metaphor?
The support for the reasoning and claim.
What is the evidence?
When John B. Sherman told Burnham that he didn't expect the younger man to break his engagement to Margaret Sherman was practicing the Golden Rule found in Matthew 22:39.
What is Margaret, Sherman?
What is pathos?
Walking outside early in the morning or late in the afternoon is associated with improved mood and sleep.
What is a simple sentence?
"It is impossible for the non-mechanical mind to understand how such a Brobdingnag continues to keep itself erect," wrote Julia Hawthorne, son of Nathaniel...
Claims that are opposite of those of the author.
What is counterclaim or counterargument?
The young women who went to Chicago found it less rigid than thier hometowns they held jobs, went out unescorted, and lived on thier own.
What is hometowns; they?
Anything happening around the time of a text's publication.
What is context?
Gerald forgot that he was supposed to make dinner; Geraldine was infuriated when she realized she would have to cook herself.
What is compound-complex?
The Black City to the north lay steeped in smoke and garbage, but here in the White City of the fair visitors found clean public bathrooms, pure water, and ambulance service...
What is contrast or antithesis or juxtaposition?
Part of the classical argument in which the author provides background information necessary to understand an argument.
What is the narration?
We are reading about the great Chicago Worlds Fair of 1983.
What is World ' s?
What is purpose?