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Anadiplosis is...tts Icon the expansion of a statement. tts Icon a pair of statements in which the second acts in opposition to
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The overuse or unintended repetition of certain words...tts Icon is rarely noticed by the audience. tts Icon cannot be avoided.
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In the sentence, "The tomatoes in the refrigerator will not be as sweet as the others," the words "in the refrigerator" form...t
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The sentence "A highly qualified expert, the speaker was sought after by many organizations" begins with...tts Icon an
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In a speech or essay, a claim is...tts Icon a document filed with an insurance company. tts Icon an assertion made by an author.
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Procedural, descriptive, and proposition and support are examples of...tts Icon text structures. tts Icon logical fallacies. tts
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Enunciation refers to...tts Icon a religious announcement. tts Icon pronouncing words clearly and distinctly. tts Icon eye
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Which of the following sentences should have commas added to offset a nonrestrictive clause?tts Icon The shoes I chose to wear
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A participial phrase...tts Icon modifies a noun. tts Icon functions as a subject. tts Icon begins with a preposition. tts Icon
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Which of the following sentences contains a nonrestrictive phrase?tts Icon When he was in Germany, President Reagan delivered a
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A phrase...tts Icon is always found at the end of a sentence. tts Icon can stand alone as a sentence. tts Icon contains both a
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Which of the following sentences contains a restrictive clause?tts Icon The woman whose wallet I found is offering a reward. tts
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A nonrestrictive clause...tts Icon contains nonessential information and should not be offset by commas. tts Icon contains
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Elements of writing craft that enhance a speech include...tts Icon word choice and descriptive devices. tts Icon various text
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Which of the following is not a typical element of descriptive text structure?tts Icon Examples and comparisons tts Icon Sensory
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Rhetoric is...tts Icon an art form that involves reinventing works from an earlier era. tts Icon a false or misleading argument.
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Which of the following sentences should have commas removed from its restrictive clause?tts Icon The dog, that is performing
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In the sentence, "The tomatoes in the refrigerator will not be as sweet as the others," the words "in the refrigerator" form...t
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Which of the following sentences should have commas added to offset a nonrestrictive clause?tts Icon Those shoes which were
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Evidence used in compare and contrast text structure is based on...tts Icon an identified problem and the author's proposed
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Gestures and hand placement...tts Icon are irrelevant during a speech presentation. tts Icon are the responsibility of the
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The overuse or unintended repetition of certain words...tts Icon is rarely noticed by the audience. tts Icon cannot be avoided.
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Speaking at the appropriate rate means...tts Icon charging the appropriate admission price. tts Icon not speaking too quickly or
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Which of the following sentences contains a restrictive clause?tts Icon Pizza, which is my brother’s favorite meal, is on
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An adverb clause can modify all of the following EXCEPT...tts Icon a conjunction. tts Icon a verb. tts Icon an adverb. tts Icon
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In which of the following sentences are commas used correctly?tts Icon Although she could neither see nor hear Helen Keller,
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Which of the following sentences should NOT include commas?tts Icon Pathos, is an appeal to the emotions, of the audience. tts
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Anadiplosis is...tts Icon the expansion of a statement. tts Icon a pair of statements in which the second acts in opposition to
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In the sentence "The woman asking the questions is my debate coach," the phrase "asking the questions" is...tts Icon a gerund
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The sentence "Playing lacrosse is my current obsession" begins with...tts Icon a prepositional phrase. tts Icon a gerund phrase.
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Evidence used in compare and contrast text structure is based on...tts Icon attributes of each object, idea, or process. tts
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Which of the following sentences contains a restrictive phrase?tts Icon That boy is my cousin. tts Icon The man in the clown
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Which of the following sentences contains a restrictive clause?tts Icon Mom will be dining with us tomorrow. tts Icon I’m
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A group of words that contains both a subject and a verb is known as...tts Icon a clause. tts Icon a phrase. tts Icon a
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In the proposition and support text structure, the thesis statement...tts Icon presents a simple, factual statement that is
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In the sentence, "The person who delivers our mail is sick today," the words "who delivers our mail" form...tts Icon a
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A. A. Milne's essay entitled "A Word About Autumn" is...tts Icon a tongue-in-cheek procedural text structure that guides readers
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Which of the following sentences should have commas removed from its restrictive phrase?tts Icon My friend, who likes to wear
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Text structure refers to...tts Icon the way ideas are organized and presented. tts Icon the font size and style selected by an
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Which of the following sentences should have commas added to offset a nonrestrictive clause?tts Icon Our car that happens to be
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The text structure selected by an author is generally based on...tts Icon the required word length of the assignment. tts Icon
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Phrases and clauses that contain information that is essential to sentence's meaning are known as...tts Icon subordinate. tts
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The central idea of President Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech is that...tts Icon the values of freedom and democracy should be
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In the sentence, "The shoes on the top shelf are mine," the words "on the top shelf" form...tts Icon a restrictive phrase. tts
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Phrases and clauses that add nonessential information that is offset by commas are known as...tts Icon subordinate. tts Icon
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A text structure in which the author presents an opinion or belief and then sets out to prove that it is true is known as...tts
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In the sentence, "The person who delivers our mail is sick today," the words "who delivers our mail" form...tts Icon a
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In the sentence, "The shoes on the top shelf are mine," the words "on the top shelf" form...tts Icon a restrictive clause. tts
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Evidence used in compare and contrast text structure is based on...tts Icon attributes of each object, idea, or process. tts
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Compare and contrast text structure is used for the purpose of...tts Icon issuing a call to action. tts Icon demonstrating steps
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Frederick Douglass' readings on human rights and the denunciation of slavery affected him by...tts Icon igniting his anger
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Which of the following sentences should have commas removed from its restrictive phrase?tts Icon The bowtie, when worn properly,
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Which of the following sentences requires commas to offset a nonrestrictive phrase?tts Icon Koalas my favorite marsupials live
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Which of the following sentences should have commas removed from its restrictive clause?tts Icon My little sister, who is on the
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Which of the following is not a typical building block of procedural text structure?tts Icon Backstory tts Icon Purpose
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A. A. Milne's essay entitled "A Word About Autumn" is...tts Icon a procedural text structure that guides the audience through
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Procedural text structures are generally written...tts Icon in code. tts Icon in iambic pentameter. tts Icon in chronological
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Which of the following is not a typical element of descriptive text structure?tts Icon Sensory and physical attributes tts Icon
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Which of the following sentences contains a nonrestrictive phrase?tts Icon The team wearing red hats is my favorite. tts Icon
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Which of the following sentences contains a restrictive phrase?tts Icon That boy is my cousin. tts Icon Our coach, wearing the
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Which of the following sentences contains a restrictive clause?tts Icon My mom, who usually eats with us, will dine out tonight.
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Which of the following sentences contains a nonrestrictive clause?tts Icon My mom, who usually eats with us, will dine out
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In the proposition and support text structure, the thesis statement...tts Icon presents a simple, factual statement that is
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The text structure of President Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech is...tts Icon proposition and support. tts Icon problem and
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A problem and solution text structure generally ends with...tts Icon a situation that creates context for the problem. tts Icon
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The central idea of President Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech is that...tts Icon Western activists will ultimately sense the
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Phrases and clauses that add nonessential information that is offset by commas are known as...tts Icon subordinate. tts Icon
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A group of words that lacks a subject, a verb, or both is known as...tts Icon a proposition. tts Icon a clause. tts Icon a
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Phrases and clauses that contain information that is essential to sentence's meaning are known as...tts Icon restrictive. tts
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A group of words that contains both a subject and a verb is known as...tts Icon a clause. tts Icon a proposition. tts Icon a
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Text structure refers to...tts Icon the way ideas are organized and presented. tts Icon the font size and style selected by an
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A text structure that examines similarities and differences between objects, actions, ideas, and/or processes is known as...tts
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A text structure in which the author presents an opinion or belief and then sets out to prove that it is true is known as...tts
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The text structure selected by an author is generally based on...tts Icon the required word length of the assignment. tts Icon
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When President Kennedy said, “If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich,” his
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When Shakespeare writes, "The love of wicked men converts to fear, that fear to hate, and hate turns one or both to worthy
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Anadiplosis is...tts Icon repeating a word from the end of the previous phrase or clause in the beginning of the subsequent
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When using antithesis, an author...tts Icon juxtaposes two contrasting words or ideas. tts Icon provides a detailed argument in
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What is one effect of Patrick Henry's famous use of antithesis, "Give me liberty or give me death"?tts Icon He appears weak by
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Which of the following sentences is correctly written without commas because it contains a restrictive clause?tts Icon That
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Rhetoric is...tts Icon the art of designing language to have an intended impact on the audience. tts Icon a false or misleading
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In "The Seeing Hand," Helen Keller seeks to...tts Icon imply that without sight and hearing, one cannot experience beauty, joy,
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A restrictive clause...tts Icon contains essential information and should be offset by commas. tts Icon contains nonessential
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Which of the following sentences contains a restrictive clause?tts Icon As a reader, I prefer inspirational books. tts Icon
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When Margaret Thatcher said, "Without a healthy economy, we can’t have a healthy society. And without a healthy society, the
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Antithesis, as a rhetorical device, is...tts Icon repeating a word from the end of the previous phrase or clause in the
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Which of the following sentences contains a restrictive clause?tts Icon The girl whose book I lost is named Marci. tts Icon We
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Which of the following sentences should have commas removed from its restrictive clause?tts Icon An author, who you would like,
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Which of the following sentences requires commas to offset a nonrestrictive clause?tts Icon The woman who was speaking is
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In which of the following sentences are commas correctly placed?tts Icon President Obama, who was our 44th president, spoke
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Which of the following sentences should have commas removed from its restrictive clause?tts Icon Hey, you would like reading the
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Which of the following sentences is missing commas?tts Icon President George W. Bush who addressed Congress and the nation used
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When Margaret Thatcher said, "Without a healthy economy, we can’t have a healthy society. And without a healthy society, the
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When Shakespeare writes, "The love of wicked men converts to fear, that fear to hate, and hate turns one or both to worthy
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When Margaret Thatcher said, "Without a healthy economy, we can’t have a healthy society. And without a healthy society, the
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Which of the following provides an example of anadiplosis?tts Icon When books inspire readers, readers encourage authors, and
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When using the rhetorical device anadiplosis...tts Icon a speaker should be sure to include it in every sentence throughout the
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Which of the following sentences contains a nonrestrictive clause?tts Icon As a coach, my father is pretty demanding. tts Icon
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Which of the following sentences is missing commas?tts Icon President Kennedy who inspired the nation with the power of his
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In which of the following sentences are commas correctly placed?tts Icon The competition, which wasn't my idea to begin with,
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