EOC Reading SOL Final Review

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What does figurative language often involve?

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Words and phrases that make comparisons and are not meant to be taken literally.

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What does the word METICULOUS mean in the context of writing?

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Especially careful about details.

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What is a false premise?

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An incorrect proposition that forms the basis of an argument and makes it unsound.

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What is the difference between connotation and denotation?

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Connotation refers to the feelings associated with a word, while denotation refers to the dictionary definition.

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What does 'connotation' refer to?

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The feelings associated with a word or phrase.

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What is denotation?

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The dictionary definition of a word.

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What is an example of figurative language?

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Metaphors and similes are examples of figurative language.

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What is the purpose of using connotation in writing?

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To evoke emotions and create a deeper meaning.

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How can understanding connotation enhance reading comprehension?

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It helps readers grasp the underlying emotions and themes in the text.

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What is an example of a false premise in an argument?

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Claiming that all politicians are corrupt without evidence.