English

Question 1

What are Facts?

Answer 1

Facts are statements that can be proven.

Question 2

What are your opinions?

Answer 2

Opinions are statements that cannot be proven or checked.

It tells what someone thinks, feels, or believes

Question 3

What is Expository Writing?

Answer 3

Expository writing informs, or educate a reader about a topic.

Question 4

Types of Text Patterns/Text Structures

Answer 4

Process Analysis - This text describes a sequence of events or a list of steps.

Compare & Contrast - This text discusses the similarities and differences between two or more things.

Cause & Effect - The text explains events (causes) and the results of those events (
effects).

Problem & Solution - The text describes a problem and how it is solved.

Question 5

What is Redundancy?

Answer 5

When you use two or more words that mean the same thing.

Question 6

Elements of a Poem?

Answer 6

Theme - this is the message of the poem.

Structure - this refers to the pattern or form of the poem.

Style/Language - this includes the various literary aspects in the poem (word choice, syntax literary devices.

Intention- this is the writer’s or speakers purpose in presenting the experience.

Mood - this is the atmosphere created in the poem. It is related to tone.

Question 7

What is the author’s purpose?

Answer 7

To:
Inform 
Persuade 
Entertain 
Describe

Question 8

What are context clues?

Answer 8

Context clues or hints phone with in a sentence paragraph or passage that are reader can use to understand the meaning of a new or a familiar word.

Question 9

What is an inference?

Answer 9

An inference is when you need to look for Clues before or after the unknown word can infer the meaning.

Question 10

Types of context clues

Answer 10

Definition
Synonym
Antonym 
Example
Inference

Question 11

What is a summary?

Answer 11

A summer is a condensed or shortened version of a piece of writing. The men m in summer writing is to give the general idea of the original Source without changing its meaning.

Question 12

What are equivalent sentences?

Answer 12

An equivalent sentence is a sentence that expresses the same meaning as another. The wording may be different but the same idea in sustained.

Question 13

Concise language

Answer 13

When use concise language in a summary you must eliminate all examples. This means that you will have to practice how to use try to faces which can convey the same meaning without writing the actual examples.

Question 14

Summary writing identifying main ideas

Answer 14

Main idea-the main idea is the most important points of a text. Good readers determine the main idea by looking for details in the text.

The main idea is sentence found in the first paragraph can also be at the middle or the end.

Question 15

Identifying supporting details

Answer 15

These details describe or explain the main idea of the text. These details are important to the text and support the main idea.

Question 16

The skill of skimming

Answer 16

Skimming is a comprehension skill that allows the reader to glance over a literary piece to select the Salient point.

Question 17

Intervening Phrases

Answer 17

An intervening phrase comes between the subject and the verb in a sentence.

The intervening word or phrase does not affect the subject, so it does not make it a compound sentence. The subject determines whether the verb is single or. To adhere to the subject-verb agreement.

Question 18

What is Construction shift?

Answer 18

This is the transposing or rearranging of a structure of a sentence without changing its original meaning.

Question 19

What is persuasive writing?

Answer 19

Persuasive writing in the writing that tries to convince the reader to do something or to believe what you believe about that certain topic.

Question 20

What is an advertisement?

Answer 20

Whenever people give information to the public about an event a product or a service using advertising. A piece of advertising is called an advertisement or ad.

Question 21

Techniques used by advertisers

Answer 21

Scientific evidence 
Slogans
Rhetorical question 
Facts and statistics 
Testimonials
Emotional appeal 
Repetition
Bandwagon

Question 22

Structure of a persuasive essay

Answer 22

Introduction- captures the reader’s attention presents the issue and expresses.
The Writer’s opinion in a thesis statement.

The body-presents reasons, facts, examples, and expert opinion.
Should contain at least three reasons.

The conclusion- presents a summary are strong conclusive evidence but doesn’t present new information.

Question 23

Components of a thesis statement

Answer 23

Describes the topic.
Introduce a specific claim you are making about the topic.
Describes three ways in which you would support and develop your claim.

Question 24

Deleting statistical data

Answer 24

Statistical data is often used to make facts clearer.
They are used in;

persuasion
report and other expository essays

However, in a summary numbers percentages and ratios must be emitted.

Question 25

What is a counter-argument?

Answer 25

The counter-argument is the opponent’s viewpoint.

Question 26

What is a concluding paragraph?

Answer 26

This is your last chance to persuade the reader off your point of view.

Question 27

Key components of a debate

Answer 27

Arguments-a discussion in which reasons are put forward in support of an event a proposition proposal or a case.
Assertion-statement that something is so.
Reasoning-reason why the assertion is valid.
Evidence- proof of the reasoning. Persuasive speaking.
Write a note line or script of what you want to say.
We clearly distinctly with emphasis and pauses as necessary.
Communicate confidence through body language.
Have engaging introductions and conclusions.