Vocab Definitions
Accolade
praise
Be familiar with basic paragraph...
Organization and function.
She looked so _____ in her dark makeup and black clothes.
Somber
Identify sentences in paragraphs that cannot...
Be separated.
What's my name?
Emma
Edifice
a building
When thinking about overall sequence you need to make sure the new sentence...
Follows the sentence before and precedes the one after.
I don't appreciate your _____ of my friends. I didn't ask for your opinion.
Censure
Certain ideas logically follow others. This is used to check what?
The author's meaning
What safari animal has a very long neck?
Giraffe
Infraction
breaking a rule
What do you need to examine in sentences to determine if it is general or specific?
Vocabulary
You don't understand the _____ of what you just did!
Gravity
Insert the new sentence in the paragraph to check for...
logic and clarity.
What kind of questions were we learning about today?
Organization Questions
Diatribe
a bitter, critical speech
What are cohesive devices?
words, phrases, or expressions that connect ideas
Watch your _____ language!
Profane
A distractor is when an answer choice follows or precedes repeated...
vocabulary.
What did you read about in "The Sense of Balance?"
How balance is maintained by the eyes, ears, skeletal and central nervous systems, and the brain.
Assuage
to relieve
Cohesive devices can include:
pronouns, adjectives, articles, conjunctions, vocabulary, and transitions
To some, metal music just sounds like a bunch of ______.
Cacophony
A distractor is when an answer choice is next to the right _____, but on the wrong _____.
sentence; side
Esperanto is a ______ _______.
Universal Language