Question
Authors write for a variety of purposes (to inform, the persuade/argue, or to entertain). What kind of writing would an author use to entertain an audience?
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1 point
An argumentative essay
A narrative
An informational brochure
None of the above
What should be included in a good introduction?
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1 point
conclusion
climax
chronological order
context
Authors use stylistic techniques, such as figurative language, to help them feel as if they are experiencing the text. Which of the following is an example of personification?
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1 point
The loud car sounded like a growling bear.
The moon winked at me as I dozed off to sleep.
The airplane shot down the runway, ready for takeoff.
She was a glowing princess, marching down the aisle, on her wedding day.
Which of the following would be the BEST example of using precise language?
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1 point
It was a very cold morning.
We waited for the owner to open the restaurant.
We took a short route home from the park.
The crispy, warm tacos filled my grumbling stomach.
Writers use transitions to create a clear flow of ideas in a story. The following sentences mainly focus on what type of transitions?
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1 point
Captionless Image
sequence of events
setting
time
pacing
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1 point
An argumentative essay
A narrative
An informational brochure
None of the above
What should be included in a good introduction?
*
1 point
conclusion
climax
chronological order
context
Authors use stylistic techniques, such as figurative language, to help them feel as if they are experiencing the text. Which of the following is an example of personification?
*
1 point
The loud car sounded like a growling bear.
The moon winked at me as I dozed off to sleep.
The airplane shot down the runway, ready for takeoff.
She was a glowing princess, marching down the aisle, on her wedding day.
Which of the following would be the BEST example of using precise language?
*
1 point
It was a very cold morning.
We waited for the owner to open the restaurant.
We took a short route home from the park.
The crispy, warm tacos filled my grumbling stomach.
Writers use transitions to create a clear flow of ideas in a story. The following sentences mainly focus on what type of transitions?
*
1 point
Captionless Image
sequence of events
setting
time
pacing
Answers
GPT-4o mini
1. **What kind of writing would an author use to entertain an audience?**
- **A narrative**
2. **What should be included in a good introduction?**
- **context**
3. **Authors use stylistic techniques, such as figurative language, to help them feel as if they are experiencing the text. Which of the following is an example of personification?**
- **The moon winked at me as I dozed off to sleep.**
4. **Which of the following would be the BEST example of using precise language?**
- **The crispy, warm tacos filled my grumbling stomach.**
5. **Writers use transitions to create a clear flow of ideas in a story. The following sentences mainly focus on what type of transitions?**
- **sequence of events**
- **A narrative**
2. **What should be included in a good introduction?**
- **context**
3. **Authors use stylistic techniques, such as figurative language, to help them feel as if they are experiencing the text. Which of the following is an example of personification?**
- **The moon winked at me as I dozed off to sleep.**
4. **Which of the following would be the BEST example of using precise language?**
- **The crispy, warm tacos filled my grumbling stomach.**
5. **Writers use transitions to create a clear flow of ideas in a story. The following sentences mainly focus on what type of transitions?**
- **sequence of events**