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