1-15 terms
Point of View
Active or Passive
Fragment, sentence, Run-on
16-30 terms
100
The art or study of using language effectively and persuasively.
What is Rhetoric
100
Sometimes you cannot clearly discern between anger and frustration
What is Second person point of view
100
Once a week, Tom cleans the house.
What is Active
100
She loves it.
What is Fragment Sentence
100
address to an absent or imaginary person or object
What is Apostrophe
200
short account of an incident.
What is Anecdote
200
I felt like I was getting drowned with shame and disgrace
What is First person point of view
200
The salesman was helping the customer when the thief came into the store.
What is Active
200
Her name is Angela.
What is Sentence
200
A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion.
What is Syllogism
300
direct contrast; Opposition
What is Antithesis
300
Mr. Stewart is a principled man. He acts by the book and never lets you deceive him easily.
What is Third person point of view (Limited)
300
Chef Jones had been preparing the restaurant's fantastic dinners for two years before he moved to Paris.
What is Active
300
I love to write papers I would write one every day if I had the time.
What is Run-On/ Fused sentence
300
A poem or a song composed especially as a lament for a deceased person.
What is Elegy
400
narration, description, exposition, and argument
What is Modes of Discourse
400
You are not the kind of guy who would be at a place like this at this time of the morning. But here you are, and you cannot say that the terrain is entirely unfamiliar, although the details are fuzzy.
What is second person point of view.
400
The mural will have been being painted by the famous artist for over six months by the time it is finished
What is Passive
400
Shows no improvement in any of the vital signs.
What is Fragment Sentence
400
a sentence composed of one main clause and on subordinate clause
What is complex Sentence
500
A statement which contradicts itself but is in fact true
What is Paradox
500
I could picture it. I have a habit of imagining the conversations between my friends. We went out to the Cafe Napolitain to have an aperitif and watch the evening crowd on the Boulevard
What is First person point of view
500
The mural is going to have been being painted by the famous artist for over six months by the time it is finished.
What is Passive
500
My family bakes together nearly every night, we then get to enjoy everything we make together.
What is Run On sentence
500
The act or an example of substituting a mild, indirect, or vague term for one considered harsh, blunt, or offensive.
What is Euphemism