English A Flashcards
What is an antonym
Antonyms are words that are opposite in meaning
What’s is a synonym
A synonym is a word or a phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase
How do you write a report
To:
From:
Date:
Subject:
3 paragraphs
Where,who when,what
How
Solve problem
How do write a letter of complaint
5 paragraphs
Greet and praise
Explain the process in how you it the item
After you received the item
Explain inconvenience
Suggest to solve the problems (fast)
How do write an argumentative essay
Pick a side agree or disagree
Get 3 reasons
Use convincing phrase
Start with worldview, locally, therefore agree or disagree state 3 reasons
5 paragraphs
Conclusion
How to write a letter to the editor
5 paragraphs
Praise the newspaper
Intro yourself and the issue
Explain issues in detail
Explain the consequence ( what happens because)
Suggest a solution
What is a cliché
An overused statement that do not mean exactly what is stated but hada deeper meaning
What is redundancy
A redundant statement is one in which two different words are used I the same sentence that gives the same meaning
Misused metaphors
A misused metaphor does not link one thing to another but rather links on object or person to several others this making the statement confusing
State the subject pronouns
I
He/She
It
You singular
They
We
You plural
State the object pronouns
Me
Him/Her
It
You
Them
Us
You
How to write a Summary
5 steps
Read,main idea in paragraph, main idea overall, write out 5 main idea points, connectives
How to write a Letter of information
To: persons title /position
From:
Engineering department
University of the west indies St.Augustine
Date
Dear sir/madam
Identify yourself
Reason for writing
Why you the information
How to write an email
To: email address
From: email address
Subject
5 paragraphs
Greet (good morning) introduce self , praise
Why is this matter t important to me
State problem
Apologize, request extension
Apologize again, say thank you
Narrative writing
5 paragraphs
Where
Activity
Problem
Solution
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