2/19 Test

Question 1

Analogy

Answer 1

ik

Question 2

Homily

Answer 2

any serious talk, speech, or lecture providing moral or spiritual advice

Question 3

Anecdotal Narration

Answer 3

an interesting or emotional story

Question 4

Didacticism

Answer 4

designed or intended to teach people something

refers to a particular philosophy in art and literature that emphasizes the idea that different forms of art and literature ought to convey information and instructions along with pleasure and entertainment

Question 5

Expletive

Answer 5

a grammatical construction that starts with words like “it, here, and there”.

Usually interrupts the normal speech and lays emphasis on the words

Question 6

Semantics

Answer 6

The study of actual meaning in languages – especially the meanings of individual words and word combinations in phrases and sentences

Question 7

Predicate Adjective

Answer 7

modifies the subject of the sentence and connect to the subject by a linking verb