English Exam Flashcards

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presents a detailed picture

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descriptive

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uses lots of specific adjectives and nouns

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descriptive

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3
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very precise

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descriptive

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4
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feels like “you are there”

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descriptive

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5
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uses a wide range of language (describing words)

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descriptive

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6
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presents an argument (topic sentence)

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Expository

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explains why argument is valid

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Expository

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8
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is factual

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Expository

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9
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compares/gives comparisons to prove point

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Expository

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10
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gives opinion of the writer

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Expository

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11
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first and last sentences are repeated/similar

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Expository

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12
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tells a story`

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Narrative

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13
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starts in the middle of the action

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Narrative

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14
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has a climax

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Narrative

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15
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tells of one brief incident

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Narrative

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Gives little description of the setting or characters

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Narrative

17
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has a conclusion

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Narrative