Understanding Syntax in English Language and Composition
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English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'syntax' refer to in English language and composition?
The structure of sentences
The meaning of words
The use of metaphors
The rhythm of poetry.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does syntax affect the pace of a piece?
By changing the meaning of words
By altering sentence structure
By using metaphors
By adding punctuation.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: Short, clipped phrases tend to create a feeling of _________.
Slowness
Quickness
Confusion
Complexity
Tags
CCSS.L.8.2A
CCSS.L.8.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: Syntax can contribute to the _______ of a piece.
Tone
Color
Size
Shape
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: Authors may use specific patterns of _______ and sentences.
Words
Colors
Sounds
Images
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: Syntax refers to the ways words and phrases are _______ to form sentences.
Drawn
Arranged
Painted
Sung
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when studying syntax?
A) Sentence length
B) Sentence beginnings
C) Arrangement of ideas
D) Color of the text.
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