8th LA Test 1-2 Flashcards
a subject that is an adjective
predicate adjective
a word that that modifies a noun or pronoun
adjective
verb form acting as a different part of speech
verbal
a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or an adverb
adverb
a phrase created by a verbal
verbal phrase
a verb that links the subject to a subject complement
linking
a verb form (present or past tense) acting as an adjective
participle
part of the writing process in which one changes ideas or the order of ideas in a document
revising
a phrase created by a gerund
gerund phrase
a phrase created by an infinitive
infinitive phrase
a name used for an individual person, place, or organization, spelled with initial capital letters
proper noun
an action verb used with a direct object
transitive verb
a noun that denotes a group of individuals
collective noun
an adjective phrase constructed from a participle
participial phrase
the logic, the words, and the reasons one uses in an argument
logos
the act of seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, or touching something
sense perception
a group of related words that is used as a single part of speech and does not contain a verb and its subject
phrase
moving through stages of writing a document
the writing process
the act of planning a document
prewriting
a sentence that gives a command
imperative sentence
a verb form usually beginning with “to” that is used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb
infinitive
a group of words that begins with a preposition and usually ends with a noun or pronoun
prepositional phrase
a word that shows emotion
interjection
a word that shows action or state of being
verb
The two branches of logic are called Formal (minor) logic and _____________
logic.
Material (major)
a word that replaces a noun
pronoun
a verb form ending in -ing that is used as a noun
gerund
part of the writing process in which one puts ideas into words
drafting
the part about which something is being said in a sentence
subject
the act by which the mind grasps the concept or general meaning of an object without affirming or denying anything about it
simple apprehension
the overall reason for the text
the author’s purpose
a subject complement that is a noun or pronoun
predicate nominative
a word that connects words, phrases, or clauses
conjunction
a noun or pronoun that precedes the direct object and tells to whom or what or for whom or what the action is done
indirect object
a ___________ sentence makes a statement
declarative
a noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb
direct object
part of the writing process in which one corrects grammar and mechanics in a document
editing
a simple predicate that has more than one word (helping verb + verb)
verb phrase
a word that shows a relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence
preposition
an action verb that does not have a direct object
intransitive verb
refers to your character, ethics, and your believability when you speak
ethos
A _________ noun names a particular person, place, or thing (must be capitalized)
proper
_____________________ is concerned with the content of argumentation (deals with the truth of terms and propositions in an argument)
Material or Major logic
an understanding of an object once it has been abstracted
concept
the process of reducing an object to an intellectual concept
abstraction
an _______________ sentence asks a question
interrogative
the image of an object formed in the mind as a result of sense perception of that object
mental image
an _______________ sentence expresses strong feeling
exclamatory
the person for whom a writer writes
audience
a _______________ ________________ consists of two or more connected subjects that have the same verb
compound subject
the completely articulated sum of the intelligible aspects, or elements (or notes) represented by a concept
comprehension
the emotional content of your presentation
pathos
the function of a word with a sentence
part of speech
Sentence or Not: Dogs running through the yard.
not a sentence
Sentence or Not: Jane tired.
not a sentence
Sentence or Not: Over the fence.
not a sentence
Type of sentence: The Washington Monument is in D.C.
declarative
Type of sentence: Yay!
exclamatory
Type of sentence: Where is the bakery?
interrogative
Mental Act: simple apprehension, judgment, ______________ _______________.
deductive inference
Verbal Expression: Term, ______________ ____ ___________, syllogism or argument
proposition or statement
List the comprehension: peach tree
non-sentient, living, material
List the comprehension: goose
non-rational, sentient, living, material
Univocal or equivocal: They removed the giant rock./ The man likes to rock in his chair.
equivocal
Univocal or equivocal: He filled the pitcher with juice./ The pitcher sat in the dugout.
equivocal
Univocal or equivocal: Some windows are glass. / The sun came in through the front windows.
univocal
What is the extension of man?
every man that was, is, or will be
horse, daisies, emerald- which one belongs to the extension of living?
horse, daisies
horse, daisies, emerald- which one belongs to the extension of sentient?
horse
List the supposition of horses: Some horses are wild.
logical
List the supposition of man: Man is rational.
logical
List the supposition of rivers: Rivers has two syllables.
verbal or material