Midterm 10/15

Question 1

True or false the word well is usually an adverb?

Answer 1

True

Question 2

True or false adjectives often and in LY

Answer 2

False adverbs often end in ly

Question 3

True or false adverbs modified nouns pronouns and other ad verbs

Answer 3

False. Adjectives modify nouns pronouns and other adverbs.

Question 4

True or false add verbs and adjectives can be positive, comparative or superlative.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

An adverb can describe another adverb true or false

Answer 5

True

Question 6

True or false an adjective can describe an adverb

Answer 6

False

Question 7

True or false an adjective can describe an adverb

Answer 7

Falls

Question 8

Adjective

Answer 8

A word or set of words that modifies a noun a pronoun or adverb

Question 9

Add verb

Answer 9

Modifies a verb adjective or another adverb

Question 10

Adverb

Answer 10

Word or set of words that modifies verbs adjectives or other adverbs. It describes an adjective. It can describe another adverb

Question 11

Give examples of simile metaphor personification an Allusion

Answer 11

He was like a rock. He was a rock. The rock was screaming. The rock was a Benedict Arnold.

Question 12

Describe the fanboys.

Answer 12

For and nor but or yet so. Need, when joining two independent clauses but do not always need commas

Question 13

Independent clause

Answer 13

An independent clauses considered a complete sentence. You may join multiple independent clauses if they are joined correctly. Parentheses fanboys for the seas

Question 14

Fragment

Answer 14

A fragment is missing subject verb or a complete thought

Question 15

Thesis

Answer 15

A thesis statement never announces a topic. It makes the point the author wishes to discuss.

Question 16

Try to keep everybody quiet while you describe the person tenses

Answer 16

First person I, second person you, third person he she it or they

Question 17

Standard

Answer 17

Spelling punctuation emphasized many types of writing

Question 18

Pre-writing

Answer 18

Brainstorming journaling clustering free writing

Question 19

Conclusion

Answer 19

Should include paraphrase of the thesis statement and show or predict outcome

Question 20

Plagiarism

Answer 20

Plagiarism is in tensional he or unintentionally copying another person’s work

Question 21

Describe H a T

Answer 21

Highlight annotate and take notes

Question 22

Describe the 2 to 1 ratio

Answer 22

For every one hour you spend in class you should spend two hours studying outside of class.

Question 23

Describe the description essays. Goodbye to my Twinkie days written by bich Minh nguyen
. Ground Zero written by Suzanne Berne
Once more to the lake written by EB White

Answer 23

Using Twinkies to symbolize assimilation into American society. Feeling the emptiness or empty space left at Ground Zero with new things. Creepy thing about how he can’t tell either he’s himself or his son when he takes them to the lake.

Question 24

Describe the exemplification essays no I do not want to pet your dog written by Farhad Manjoo
Just walk on by: a black man ponder sis power to alter public space written by Brent Staples
Why looks are the last bastion of discrimination by Deborah rhode

Answer 24

Don’t bring your dogs to work there like two-year-olds in that they are cute but unpredictable and not appropriate and all settings how the man makes everybody care if I just because he’s black but it was written in the 80s bearable today’s climate I Y looks of the last bastion of discrimination she is a criminal lawyer trying to get people to not be able to hire based solely on looks not using look space

Question 25

What are the three methods for organizing and exemplification essay?

Answer 25

Chronological, order of importance, complexity. There should be at least three examples from various sources.