This word conveys relationship, often of space or time.
What is a preposition?
100
The way in which words and phrases are put together to form sentences
What is syntax?
100
To check a document for technical errors, such as spelling and grammar.
What is editing?
100
A statement intended to attract the notice of the audience.
What is a hook/attention getter?
200
an element that is real, tangible and perceptible
What is a concrete/sensory detail?
200
After, although, because, before, until are examples of this.
What are subordinating conjunctions?
200
Word choice.
What is diction?
200
You need to do several of these before turning in a final essay.
What is a draft?
200
This kind of speech is "spur of the moment."
What is an impromptu speech?
300
An example. It makes something clear
What is an illustration
300
Modifies verbs, adjectives, phrases and clauses.
What is an adverb?
300
A sentence composed of a single independent clause and no dependent clauses.
What is a simple sentence?
300
Usually done at the start of a writing piece. Lists and webs are two kinds.
What is a freewrite?
300
The shaping of speech sounds into recognizable oral symbols that go together to make a word.
What is articulation?
400
not knowable through the five senses
What is abstract?
400
This part of speech joins two or more grammatically equivalent structures.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
400
A group of words that contains a subject and a predicate but cannot stand alone as a sentence.
What is a dependent clause?
400
Evaluating rough drafts of an essay, and, on the basis of those assessments, rewriting the essay by adding, cutting, replacing, moving and often totally recasting material.
What is revision?
400
The highness and lowness of the human voice.
What is pitch?
500
What kind of detail is this: The acrid smell of the Ala Wai brought to mind the scent of gasoline and bad perfume.
What is concrete detail?
500
A pair of words that joins equivalent grammatical structures.
What are correlative conjunctions?
500
a sentence composed of one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
What is a complex sentence?
500
Write a complex sentence on the board.
Correct!
500
The attitude conveyed toward a subject or audience which is expressed through the speaker's/writer/s voice and choice of words.