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Writing Styles
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Fill in the Blank
100
A duplicating sound, word, phrase, clause, etc.
What is repetition?
100
An author uses this to modify or describe the subject.
What is predicate adjective?
100
The beauty of the tree in the pasture touched my heart and soul.
What is personification?
100
Unscramble: onfpsriianeotci Hint: giving non-living things human like characteristics.
Personification
100
Fill in the blank: A person who uses rhetoric devices is a ______.
Rhetor
200
An imitation that ridicules another work for a more comic effect.
What is parody?
200
The author uses this tone in a dictionary or college level books.
What is pedantic?
200
Students just LOVE homework. People like this include: Akenia. Andres. Alondra. Abraham.
What is sarcasm?
200
Unscramble: nretitepio Hint: "I love you" "I love my mom" "I love my dad"
Repition
200
Fill in the blank: Second type of subject complement; a noun is a _________ __________.
Predicate Nominative
300
The perspective from which a story is told.
What is point of view?
300
When the author gives an inanimate object human life characteristics.
What is personification?
300
When I found out my sister was pregnant, I "jumped" of excitement!
What is periodic sentence?
300
Unscramble: maarscs Hint: Everyday is a beautiful day!
Sarcasm
300
Saturday Night Live mainly consist of ________.
Parodies (Parody)
400
Describes variety, conventions, and purposes of major kinds of writing.
What is rhetorical modes?
400
The way or method of presenting a subject, including but not limited to: argument, cause and effect, compare and contrast, and narration.
What is rhetorical modes?
400
I believe... I think... I said...
What is point of view?
400
Unscramble: ropse Hint: Refers to fiction and nonfiction including all of its forms.
Prose
400
Fill in the blank: A writer uses ________ strategies effectively, eloquently, and persuasively.
Rhetoric
500
Overly-scholarly adjective that describes words, phrases, or general tone.
What is pedantic?
500
Like a predicate adjective, located in the predicate of the sentence.
What is predicate nominative?
500
"Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way!"
What is repetition?
500
Unscramble: heicrtro Hint: From the Greek for "orator"
Rhetoric
500
A type of subject; an adjective is a ________ _________.
Predicate Adjective