test 7&8 Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

What we know Modern English dates back to…

A

1500

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2
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between 1400 and 1600 so many changes occurred in the

A

vowels

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3
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of English that this time period been call the

A

Great Vowel Shift

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4
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Terminal punctuation there are three marks of punctuation….

A

Period, exclamation point, and question mark

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5
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In the text of Scripture, the period has one use:…

A

it ends a sentence

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6
Q

The ellipsis is a means by which we indicate omitted

words in a quotation….

A

three periods are used to form the ellipsis

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7
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when omitting elements from quoted material, we should select units of expression:…

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whole phrases, entire subordinate clauses, etc.

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8
Q

when leave off one more paragraphs from essay or one more lines or stanzas of poetry from a poem…

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we use a full line of periods to show that major have been omitted.

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9
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sentences: the primary use of the period in English is

to mark the end…

A

the end of the sentence

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10
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The sentence may be contained within…..

A

one verse or cover several verses.

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11
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The exclamation point represents strong….

A

emotion

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12
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Three uses exclamation…

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  1. after a strong interjection,
  2. after word, phrases or clause of high emotion.
  3. At the close of an exclamatory.
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13
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In Isaiah 14:12 the exclamation point is placed at the close…..

A

each exclamatory statement

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14
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In rev. 18:10 the emotion point is overwhelms the…

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expression

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15
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Only one exclamation point is needed point is needed.

to…

A

show the emotional level.

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16
Q

That one exclamation point comes at the close of

the….

A

close of the exclamation.

17
Q

The question mark is used to…

A

ask a question or to show doubt

18
Q

Question marks are only used in scripture to …..

A

ask a question

19
Q

The following question is outside the quotation marks

A

therefore, goes outside the closing quotation mark

20
Q

The comma is the most common piece of …

A

punctuation in the English language.

21
Q

The comma, the semicolon and colon are used within

….

A

a sentence to separate various elements of the sentence.

22
Q

Our purpose in identifying the use of punctuation

within the scriptures is to …..

A

identify the structures set off by that punctuation.

23
Q

Commas are used to set off …..

A

non- restrictive modifiers

24
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Commas are sued to separate…

A

items in a series

25
A comma is used to separate item in the list of the .....
fruit of the spirit
26
when the list contains pairings, semicolons are used between the pairs and ....
commas are used within the pairs
27
Because of the use of the semicolons, we know from | the sentence above that Simon Peter is paired with Andrew; James with John....
Philip with Bartholoew; Thomas with Matthew; James with Lebbaeus; and Simon the Canaanite with Judas Iscariot
28
The coordinationg conjunction "and" is often used between....
items listed in series.
29
In scripture a comma is automatically used with that....
conjuction most of the time
30
When no conjuntions is present between items in a list (as in Galatians 5:22-23),
the conjunction, "and" is always implied.
31
There no commas setting off conjunctive adverbs like
"therefore" in Scripture.
32
The semicolon unites two equal...
parallel clauses
33
The colon unites two clauses where the second explains the first and second
or expresses a contrast to the first
34
The conclusion we make from 1 John 4:5 because of the colon is this:
To be of the world means, first, that we speaks of the world and, second, that the world agrees with what we say.
35
Please remember that the punctuation does not alter the function of the ....
conjunctive adverb.
36
Nor does it alter any meaning. Puntuation only helps to clarify and to identify the....
the grammatical elements being used.