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Writing terms - 19 Questions
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The attitude of the author toward the audience and characters (e.g., serious or humorous).
A systematic inquiry into a subject or problem in order to discover, verify or revise relevant facts or principles having to do with that subject or problem.
The basic argument advanced by a speaker or writer who then attempts to prove it; the subject or major argument of a speech or composition.
The fluency, rhythm and liveliness in writing that makes it unique to the writer.
The method an author uses to reveal characters and their various personalities.
A book with a predictable language structure and often written with predictable text; also known as predictable book.
The way in which an author reveals characters, events and ideas in telling a story; the vantage point from which the story is told.
6 Multiple Choice Questions
A topic of discussion or writing; a major idea broad enough to cover the entire scope of a literary work.
Tone
Style
Thesis
Theme
A story, actual or fictional, expressed orally or in writing.
Satire
Style
Narrative
Voice
A literary tone used to ridicule or make fun of human vice or weakness.
Meter
Satire
Voice
Style
How an author writes; an author’s use of language; its effects and appropriateness to the author’s intent andtheme.
Style
Satire
Voice
Theme
A diagram or pictorial device that shows relationships.
Characterization:
Paraphrase
Graphic organizer
Narrative
The repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.
Satire
Tone
Meter
Theme
6 True/False Question
Focus:
→ The center of interest or attention.
True
False
Conventions of language:
→ Mechanics, usage and sentence completeness.
True
False
Compare:
→ The fluency, rhythm and liveliness in writing that makes it unique to the writer.
True
False
Paraphrase
→ Restate text or passage in other words, often to clarify meaning or show understanding.
True
False
Sources Primary
→ The center of interest or attention.
True
False
Secondary Sources
→ Text and/or artifacts used when researching that are derived from something original.
True
False
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