The foundation of information necessary for readers to understand the arguments of a response, because the rule states: "assume the reader has never read the text"
What is context?
100
This kind of original composition is characterized by a multi-point structure similar to that of a literary response, but using personal examples, famous people, statistics and other kinds of support instead of text quotes.
What is an expository response?
100
On June 21st, this is what you must press if you want to place a picture, but be warned... you might be surprised by what happens next...
What is a tree?
100
A collection of mental tasks done before, during and after reading with the aim of improving understanding of a text.
What is Active Reading?
100
Unfortunately for tourists from Vancouver, This is the common word used when ordering a carbonated drink such as "Sprite" or "Pepsi" while in Seattle, Washington.
What is soda?
200
This is what results from a standalone in which "the writing is well organized and demonstrates a strong command of the conventions of language. Errors may be present, but are not distracting."
What is a five?
200
This is the result when most readers can predict the ending of a narrative before getting to it.
What is a cliche?
200
The pattern of letter-number-letter, number-letter-number that follows the city and province in a properly formatted address.
What is a postal code?
200
The children and stepchildren, in order of oldest to youngest, in the Chen family.
Who are Kiam, Jung-Sum, Jook-Liang, and Sek-Lung?
200
Not to be confused with its two other forms, this poetic device refers to a situation in which the audience or reader knows something that actors or characters do not.
What is dramatic irony?
300
The process by which fluency in a response is improved, through chaining the last element of a preceding sentence with the first element of the following sentence.
What is known-new?
300
This little mark, when properly used to interrupt simple sentences, can improve, like magic, the sentence variety of a narrative.
What is a comma?
300
For formality's sake, this punctuation mark must be removed from your business letter, unless indicating a possessive relationship.
What is an apostrophe?
300
The story in which the old Chinese man generously saves the life of the railroad boss' son, or perhaps he does it only for the reward of gold.
What is "No Good Johnson"?
300
This word from "list 3" is a commonly used adjective meaning "adequate, or enough, for the purpose".
What is sufficient?
400
This is the process by which you improve your writing by studying the frequency and type of errors you make on prior work.
What is tracking?
400
When writing a timed exam narrative, it is important to simplify this story element; instead, increase characterization, figurative language, and descriptive language.
What is plot
400
On the e-exam, this shortcut is the fastest way to undo a mistake.
What is "CTRL + Z"
400
In the novel, what represents the many thousands of Chinese immigrants who make their way across the sea to Canada's West Coast for work, but never make it home.
What are bones?
400
The device in use when one says "Oh, Jeopardy, why are you so cruel?"
What is apostrophe?
500
This quality of an effective thesis statements applies much more to the "Assess" style of synthesis than to any other style of synthesis.
What is "be confident", or "pick a side"?
500
This word is often used to describe characters who behave in unrealistic, overly exaggerated and sudden ways.
What is melodramatic?
500
In the street line of the address, this is usually represented by a number followed by a short dash, then another number.
What is the apartment number?
500
In this, the author Berns finds "beauty that comes in packages of tender nurturing and smells of spring rain" and "faint but familiar glimpses of hope".
What is Ugly Grass?
500
You would be paying this $35 sum if you sign up for a Bell plan, unless of course, you sign up during the promotion.