CRM 3.3 Review

What is the purpose of using text structure in writing?

• To confuse the reader

• To convey experience

• To hide the main idea

• To make the text longer

What type of diction is used to convey tone in writing?

• Informal diction

• Connotative diction

• Literal diction

• Simple diction

What reasoning method is used by authors to develop an argument by STARTING with a broad observation and CONCLUDING with a specific statement?

• Deductive reasoning

• Inductive reasoning

• Circular reasoning

• Emotional reasoning

What is the Latin ROOT word of "reaction"?

• Act

• Reply

• Action

• Acting

If you don't know a word in a sentence, what should you look for in the passage?

• Synonyms

• Context clues

• Antonyms

• Homophones

When you are comparing two different argumentative texts by different authors on a similar topic, what should you look for?

• How they use humor

• How they differ in using evidence

• How they use metaphors

• How they describe characters

What should you look for when determining the author's perspective in a text?

• The characters' names

• Claims or statements the author is making

• How much evidence they use in their argument

• Rhetorical Questions

What is an author's claim?

• The author's evidence.

• A fact that cannot be argued with.

• The main idea or point that the author wants to convey & belief that they want to convince the reader to share. 

• A statement that is going to create a fight.

What is diction?

• Author's Perspective.

• Text Structure.

• Evidence.

• Word Choice.

What is Syntax?

• Sentence Structure.

• Word Choice.

• Positive or Negative words.

• How sentences are arranged.