VOCABULARY
The author’s particular attitude, either stated or implied in writing is which of the following?
A word that can function by itself as a noun phrase. (i.e. her, she, him are examples of?
Pronoun
Possessive Pronoun
Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
Explicit Meaning
A category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter (i.e. romance)
Genre
To combine elements and parts to form a coherent whole is which of the following?
Synthesize
A complete sentence the contains a: noun, verb, and adjective is which of the following?
Simple Sentence
False
What does the TEKS stand for?
Texas, Essential, Knowledge, and Skills
Ah, William, we're weary of weather,’ said the sunflowers, shining with dew. ‘Our traveling habits have tired us. Can you give us a room with a view?’ They arranged themselves at the window and counted the steps of the sun, and they both took root in the carpet where the topaz tortoises run is an example of...?
Personification
A text in which the writer develops and defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion is which of the following?
Argumentative Text
Although my friends begged me, I chose not to go to the reunion is an example of a complex sentence. True or False?
True
What are the steps of the writing process in order?
Prewriting, Draft, Revise, Edit, Publish.
Pyro's eyes were as green as a spring meadow is an example of which of the following?
Simile
Name four elements of poetry
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An assertion, position, or arguable thesis about a topic or issue aka "position."
Claim
The parts of something written or spoken that immediately precede and follow a word or passage and clarify its meaning is which of the following?
Context
Coco-Cola and PayPal are two examples of what?
Alliteration
List at least five text features.
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Name four elements of drama.
A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable. Ex): "A heart of Gold"
Metaphor
You're going to have a lot of fun with your new puppy. Something is wrong with this sentence. What?
Apostrophe
What is the name of Ms. Keaton's book that releases August 5th 2021?
THE ROOM!