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Rhetorical Methods
Grammar
Punctuation
Essays
Mixed Bag
100
slang, contractions, idioms
What are colloquialisms?
100
Part of speech that connects words, nouns, phrases, etc.
What is conjunction?
100
sets off a list
What is colon?
100
purpose is to amuse
What is personal?
100
In a word, preparing an outline is important. Function of comma
What is set off an introductory phrase?
200
Yesterday, as I was walking home, a funny thing happened. A woman...
What is anecdote?
200
What you get when 2 independent clauses are separated by a comma.
What is a run-on sentence?
200
...
What is ellipsis?
200
another word for organization
What is structure?
200
the art of speaking or writing well
What is rhetoric?
300
A thesis is a flashlight in a dark room: it helps you see where you're going.
What is analogy?
300
group of words that has no subject or verb
What is a phrase?
300
how to separate independent clauses without using comma and conjunction or a period
What is semicolon?
300
tone is both objective and subjective
What is persuasion?
300
any writing that's not prose
What is poetry?
400
As Hamlet says, "To be or not to be."
What is allusion?
400
"Holy cow!" is an example
What is an interjection?
400
emphasizes an explanation
What is dash?
400
what your CPT essay is
What is argumentative?
400
sentences that first explain and then prove
What is supporting statements?
500
According to the American Medical Association, one glass of red wine a day is good for your health.
What is authority?
500
inessential word or phrase
What is parenthetical?
500
sums up the list that recedes it
What is dash?
500
a clear statement of what you intend to prove
What is thesis?
500
add, subtract, or re-arrange information
What is revising?