English 1201 test 1

Question 1

the reason why the author wrote the essay.

Answer 1

Purpose

Question 2

the people who the author wrote the essay for

Answer 2

Audience

Question 3

When an author writes their ideas in some logical order.

Answer 3

Coherence

Question 4

When a pronoun is used to take the place of a noun that has proceeded it

Answer 4

Pronoun reference

Question 5

writing sentences in such a way that a series of grammatical elements are of the same type, rather than awkwardly or unintentionally varied. It helps give rhythm, balance, impact and clarity to sentences.

Answer 5

Parallel structure

Question 6

words, ideas, or phrases may be repeated in order to stress their importance.

Answer 6

Repetition of keywords

Question 7

Words that help make the transition between ideas in sentences or paragraphs. They show sections of text or show clearly how ideas are connected with one another.

Answer 7

Transitional devices

Question 8

The piece of writing is about one main topic only, the quality of oneness or togetherness.

Answer 8

Unity