Glossary Test 10

Question 1

Point of View

Answer 1

The particular perspective from which a story is told

Question 2

Preterition

Answer 2

The action of passing over or disregarding a matter

Question 3

Prewriting

Answer 3

encompasses all the activities that take place before a writer starts a rough draft

Question 4

Process Analysis

Answer 4

answers the question “how?” and explains how something works or gives step-by-step directions for doing something

Question 5

Prolepsis

Answer 5

The anticipation and answering of possible objections

Question 6

Publication

Answer 6

when the writer shares his or her writing with the intended audience

Question 7

Pun

Answer 7

a play on words created by using a word that has two different meanings, or using two different words with similar meanings

Question 8

Purpose

Answer 8

what the writer wants to accomplish in a particular piece of writing

Question 9

Reductio ad absurdum

Answer 9

a method of proving the falsity of a premise by reducing it to its most logical consequence, revealing its absurdity or contradictory nature

Question 10

Repetition

Answer 10

the reiteration of a word or phrase for emphasis