Defining
Defining
Types/Examples
100

A type of subject complement that is an adjective, group of adjectives, or adjective clauses that follow a linking verb.

What is the predicate adjective?

100

Describes the principles governing the art of writing effectively, eloquently(fluently), and persuasively.

What is rhetoric?

100

Following a linking verb and is located in the predicate of the sentence is similar too.

What is predicate nominative?

200

A second type of subject complement-a noun, group of nouns, or noun clauses that name the subject.

What is the predicate nominative? 

200

Bitter, caustic language that is meant to hurt or ridicule someone or something.

What is sarcasm?

200

The many devices used effectively to recognize satire.

What is irony, wit, parody, caricature, hyperbole, understatement, and sarcasm?
300

One of the major divisions of genres (referring to fiction and non-fiction) including all its forms.

What is prose? 

300

A work that targets human vices and follies or social institutions and conventions for reform or ridicule.

What is satire?

300

Easily recognized key words and phrases that usually begin subordinate clauses.

What is although, because, unless, if even though, since, as soon as, while who, when, where, how and that?

400

Flexible terms describing the variety, the conventions, and purposes of the major kinds of writing.

What is rhetorical modes?

400

A word group that contains both a subject and a verb, but unlike the independent clause, the subordinate clause cannot stand alone; it does not express a complete thought.

What is subordinate clauses?

400

The types of subject complements in predicate subjects.

What is adjectives,

500

The duplication, either exact or approximate, of any element of language, such as a sound, word, phrase, clause, sentence, or grammatical pattern.

What is repetition?

500

Not answered by the writer because its answer is obvious or obviously desired, and usually just a yes or no answer would suffice.

What is rhetorical question?

500

The four most common rhetorical modes are.

What is exposition, argumentation, description, narration? 

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