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Based on the context, what is the meaning of the word concise in the following sentence?
Her writing was so concise that she could tell in two sentences what others needed two paragraphs to say.
(1 point)
Responses
open to interpretation
full of errors
long-winded and detailed
brief but informative
What is one way that authors can come up with ideas for providing context for their readers?(1 point)
Responses
writing a draft
editing
making an outline
brainstorming
Determine which word choice in the following sentence provides a positive connotation.
The shaggy mane of the horse fell upon his gleaming coat.
(1 point)
Responses
gleaming
shaggy
horse
fell upon
One of the dictionary definitions for the word exaggerate is to make an overstatement. What would the connotation be if someone warned a friend about Roger because he exaggerates?(1 point)
Responses
Roger is trustworthy.
Roger minimizes what he says.
Roger is a person who tells lies.
Roger is someone you can rely on.
Determine which phrase of the sentence provides a nuance.
Milo’s hands were shaking like a leaf as he stood before the audience of people awaiting his speech.
(1 point)
Responses
as he stood before
awaiting his speech
audience of people
shaking like a leaf
Which transition word best fits the blank in the following sentences?
Kathy volunteered to cook our lunch on the grill. _________, we played a game of volleyball in the backyard.
(1 point)
Responses
Finally
Meanwhile
Beyond
Next month
The following sentences use different words to convey a similar meaning. Assess which sentence uses precise language.
Elliot looked over the page to see what the book was about.
Elliot surveyed the page of the novel to understand its context.
Elliot checked out the page to see what he was reading about.
Elliot read the page to help him understand his Spanish work.
(1 point)
Responses
The second sentence contains precise language with words such as surveyed, novel, and context.
The third sentence contains precise language with words such as checked, page, see, and reading.
The fourth sentence contains precise language because the sentence contains a different meaning.
The first sentence contains precise language by using words that show exactly what the writer means.
Which sense-related words could be used describe a stadium during a baseball game?(1 point)
Responses
squeaky and freezing.
hard and echoing.
blinding and thunderous.
smoky and rattling.
Which word in the sentence appeals to the sense of touch?
The sticky juice of the apple remained on her hands in blotchy patches that clung to other things.
(1 point)
Responses
clung
sticky
apple
blotchy
Which two forms of writing have the similar purpose of entertaining an audience? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
a short story
a book report
a news article
an epic poem
do-it-yourself instructions
During which step of the writing process should you write all of the ideas and details you want to include in your narrative?(1 point)
Responses
during planning
in your first draft
during editing
in your final draft
At last, we stopped running. Relief washed over us. Whatever had been chasing us was long gone. We were home and finally safe behind a locked door.
What type of conclusion does the author provide?
(1 point)
Responses
The author is providing a lesson learned.
The author is stating his or her feelings.
The author is stating his or her opinion.
The author is reminding readers of the purpose.
In 1-2 sentences, explain the meaning of the metaphor in the following sentence.
The shabby blanket that wrapped around me was a warm hug from an old friend.
Explain how pacing can impact the tone of a narrative piece of writing. Write 1-2 sentences.(2 points)
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