eNGLISH QUARTER 1 Flashcards
The hallmarks of journalistic writing are:
1.Simplicity and Brevity
2.Precision
3.Objectivity and Factual
4.Fairness and Balance
5.Inverted Pyramid
Used to denote the ability of the subject to perform an action or to request permission to
perform an action
can
Used to denote the ability of the subject to perform an action or an offer made by the
subject to perform an action
Could
Used to denote the probability of an action taking place or to request permission to
perform an action
may
Used to denote the probability of an action taking place or to make suggestions
might
Used to denote the surety of an action taking place or the assurance of the subject to
perform a particular action
will
Used to show politeness when requesting or asking if an action can be done by the subject.
would
Used to denote the surety of an action taking place or the assurance of the subject to
perform a particular action
shall
Used to denote the necessity of an action to be done by the subject
should
Used to denote the strong obligation or necessity for the subject to do or not do an action
must
Used to denote the obligation of the subject to perform a particular action
ought too
isa well-defined group of several lines of poetry having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme
scheme; the scheme is usually repeated.
Stanza
is the repetition of syllables, typically at the end of a verse line. Rhymed words conventionally
share all sounds following the word's last stressed syllable.
rhyme
is the combination of stressed and unstressed syllables that make up the lines in poetry. There are
particular types of patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables. Each type is called a foot. The
combination of feet in a line makes up the meter.
meter
There are
particular types of patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables. Each type is called a
foot
