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Grammar. any member of a class of words that in many languages are distinguished in form, as partly in English by having comparative and superlative endings, or by functioning as modifiers of nouns.
What is Adjective
100
investigate
What is analysis
100
My work is mainly inspired by old advertising________, naive drawings and textile design.
What is imagery
100
a particular quality, way of sounding, modulation, or intonation of the voice as expressive of some meaning, feeling, spirit, etc.
What is tone
100
intention
What is purpose
200
any member of a class of words that in many languages are distinguished in form, as partlyin English by the ending -ly,or by functioning as modifiers of verbsor clauses, and in some languages, as Latin and English, also as modifiers of adjectivesor other adverbsor adverbialphrases, as very, well, quickly.Adverbs typically express some relation of place, time, manner, attendant circumstance, degree, cause, inference, result, condition, exception, concession, purpose, or means.
What is adverb
200
gathering
What is audience
200
Here is a brief ______ of some of the main points.
What is outline
200
the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
What is voice
200
verse
What is poetry
300
the highest or most intense point in the development or resolution of something; culmination.
What is climax
300
role
What is character
300
Candidates will be required to submit a _____ of recent work.
What is portfolio
300
any member of a class of words that are formally distinguished in many languages, as in English by taking the past ending in -ed, that function as the main elements of predicates, that typically express action, state, or a relation between two things, and that (when inflected) may be inflected for tense, aspect, voice, mood, and to show agreement with their subject or object.
What is verb
300
substantive
What is noun
400
the parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific wordor passage, usually influencing its meaning or effect.
What is context
400
redaction
What is editing
400
I refer to the opening______ of the letter which sets the scene.
What is paragraph
400
a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic.
What is theme
400
temper
What is mood
500
the explicit or direct meaning or setof meanings of a wordor expression, as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it; the association or set of associations that a word usually elicits for most speakers of a language, as distinguished from those elicited for any individual speaker because of personal experience. Compare connotation.
What is denotation
500
realism
What is fact
500
You will need to alter the ______ on your particular software to gain access
What is setting
500
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared.
What is simile
500
prove
What is evidence