vocab 3 sentecnes match

Question 1

Positive: Daring – Willing to take bold chances with bravery – Positive
Neutral: Direct – Straightforward, neutral, and simple not much else can be said
Negative: Risky – Highly likely that it won’t work out, no successful– Negative.

Answer 1

Connotation

Question 2

Accelerate: The sudden act to move more quickly

Answer 2

Denotation

Question 3

An example of formal ____:
Due to the unexpected weather conditions, our game has been postponed to next Thursday. Please meet us by the school lobby at 3:15pm sharp.

Can also be neutral, because it doesn’t give any type of opinions of the unexpected weather.

Answer 3

Diction

Question 4

The book, fragile and old, dropped onto her foot.

Answer 4

Syntax

Question 5

Great, another group project we are doing for this class. I can’t wait to spend hours trying to get people to do their assigned task, because after all who wouldn’t want another grade dependent on others?

Answer 5

tone

Question 6

You should go home right now to study.

Answer 6

explicit language

Question 7

Students who review the material for the test tend to do better

Answer 7

implicit language

Question 8

She is a good leader, a good role model, and a good sister.

Answer 8

Parallelism

Question 9

Although social medica can connect us to different people around the world, it can also isolate us from those around us.

Answer 9

Antithesis

Question 10

To have hope is like keeping a fire going, because that’s the only light that will get you through the dark cold winter.

Answer 10

Analogy/analogous

Question 11

Spicy dishes can be delicious and flavorful, however we need to consider that some individuals have a lower spice tolerance.

Answer 11

Qualification

Question 12

She lives for the applause on the podium, and yet she seeks silence in nature.

Answer 12

Chiasmus

Question 13

All squares have four 90 degree angles. This shape has four 90 degree angles, therefore this is a square.

Answer 13

Syllogism