Basic Grammar
Which of the following sentences is correct?
A) How is your mom?
B) How is your Mom?
C) How is you're mom?
A) How is your mom?
What word means "to combine two or more elements to form a new whole"
Synthesis
True or False: On summary questions, the longest answer is always correct.
False
What are the three types of rhetorical appeals?
Which type of sentence is made up of two independent clauses (complete thoughts) and joined by ", FANBOY"?
Compound
Which of the following words mean "provide evidence to support or prove the truth of"?
A) Claim
B) Substantiate
C) Evidence
What is it called when you put what the author said in your own words?
Paraphrase
Which type of appeal means appealing through use of emotion?
Pathos
What should be placed after Molly? "My mom has a dog named Molly and she likes to run fast."
A) Semicolon
B) Period
C) Comma
Which of the following words mean "the available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid."
A) Claim
B) Substantiate
C) Evidence
What do summaries consist of?
Main Ideas/Topic Sentences
Logos
What parts of speech are always capitalized? (Hint: 2 words)
Proper Nouns
What word means "an assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt."
Claim
When quoting another author's words, you must always put it in...
A primary source is an example of an appeal to...
Ethos
What type of sentence is this?
The kids quietly did their work, and Ms. Hull sipped her coffee while grading.
Compound-Complex
Which of the following words mean: "Parts of writing that follow a word or passage and help clarify its meaning." -Dictionary.com
Context
An author's word choice is called...
Diction
Which type of appeal did David Koresh use most often?
Pathos