Words of the Week 3/18/19 (practice)

What is "style"?

• The choices a writer makes. A basic and distinctive mode of expression.

• subtle differences or distinctions in expression, meaning, or response

• Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people

What are "subtle differences or distinctions in expression, meaning, or response" called?

• Projection

• Nuances

• Foreshadow

• Infinitive

What is "beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people" called?

• Infinitive

• Nuances

• Culture

• Style

What is an "infinitive"?

• a group of words with a subject and a verb (a complete thought)

• the word "to" plus a verb, usually functioning as a noun, and often as a predicate in a sentence

• Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people

What is "a group of words with a subject and a verb (a complete thought)"?

• Independent Clause

• Dependent Clause

• Nuances

• Infinitive

What is "does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence"?

• Dependent Clause

• Independent Clause

• Infinitive

• Style

What is "foreshadow"?

• Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people

• subtle differences or distinctions in expression, meaning, or response

• A narrative device that hints at coming events; often builds suspense or anxiety in the reader.

What is "an estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones"?

• Foreshadow

• Projection

• Style

• Nuances

What does "conspicuous" mean?

• Easily seen or noticed

• Hidden

• Not clear

What does "vague" mean?

• Not clear

• hidden

• easy to see