LA quiz 4 Flashcards
Nonprint text
A text, such as a film or graphics, that communicates ideas without print
Imagery
Descriptive or figurative language used to create word pictures using one or more of the five senses
Complex Sentence
A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
Compound Sentence
A sentence containing two or more independent clauses, usually joined by one or more conjunctions, but no dependent clause.
Parenthetical Citation
A citation to the text immediately following a fact or claim, set off in parenthesis.
Simple Sentence
A sentence that contains a single statement, question or command.
Thesis Statement
A sentence in the introduction of an essay that states the writer’s position or opinion on the topic.
Compare/Contrast
To identify the similarities and differences in two or more items.
A text, such as a film or graphics, that communicates ideas without print
Nonprint text
Descriptive or figurative language used to create word pictures using one or more of the five senses
Imagery
A sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
Complex Sentence
A sentence containing two or more independent clauses, usually joined by one or more conjunctions, but no dependent clause.
Compound Sentence
A citation to the text immediately following a fact or claim, set off in parenthesis.
Parenthetical Citation
A sentence that contains a single statement, question or command.
Simple Sentence
A sentence in the introduction of an essay that states the writer’s position or opinion on the topic.
Thesis Statement
To identify the similarities and differences in two or more items.
Compare/Contrast
