eng review of things i don't knowOnline version
a little bit of everything + things i didn't know from practice test
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semantic feature analysis
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select the correct citation
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which of the following is NOT a gerund phrase
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which of the following sentences does NOT include a participle phrase
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which of the following is NOT a noun phrase
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third-person omniscient
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a rhetorical technique that involves a sudden transition from a lofty style or topic to a common or vulgar one
a rhetorical device that links two words or phrases to one word that fits only one logically or grammatically
a rhetorical device where two or more clauses are balanced against each other by the reversal of their structures
a chronological inconsistency where something is placed in the wrong time period
a dramatic reversal of fortune in a story
a verbal noun formed by a verb adding -ing to its base form
words that are spelt the same and pronounced the same, but have different meanings
words that are spelt the same but have different pronunciations and meanings
figure of speech and irony in which understatement is used to emphasize a point by stating a negative to further affirm a positive
a kind of logical argument that applies deductive reasoning to arrive at a conclusion based on two propositions
auxiliary verbs that express conditions such as possibility, ability, necessity, or permission
the incorrect use of a word in place of a word with a similar sound
an adjective that follows a linking verb and modifies the subject of the sentence
words that are specific, literal, detailed
involves misrepresenting an argument to make it easier to attack
repetitive structure in a poem
compares two vastly different things in a creative or suprising way
logical fallacy that suggests that a relatively small first step will lead to a chain of related events culminating in a significant effect
a method of argumentation in which important counter-arguments are purposefully omitted
focuses on the meaning-based properties of words, particularly nouns, to improve word retrieval and enhance communication skills
activates prior knowledge and engages students in critical thinking before and after reading a text or learning a new topic
consists of 10 stressed syllables arranged in five iambs; resembles a heartbeat ta DUM-ta DUM...
when two independent clauses are joined by only a comma without a coordinating conjunction
a type of dependent clause that provides extra information about a noun
My favorite works of literature are "The Lottery," The Sun Also Rises, and "Bartleby the Scrivener."
a set of conventions for writing a language, which includes norms of spelling, punctuation, word boundaries, capitalization, hyphenation, and emphasis
the branch of linguistics and logic concerned with the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text
the language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region
elements of speech, such as prosody, pitch, volume, and intonation, that suggest meaning or convey emotion
serve soup to the guests
the narrator knows everything about all characters and events
aims to inform, explain, or describe information about a specific topic
small, student-led groups that engage in collaborative discussions about a piece of literature, enhancing comprehension and critical thinking skills
students think about a question, discuss their thoughts and ideas with others, and share with the whole group
a student-led discussion method that involves students engaging with open-ended questions to explore themes and implications of a topic
a document or piece of evidence that provides first-hand information about a subject of event
a document or recording that discusses information originally presented elsewhere
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