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Style, Tone, & Purpose
Quiz by Julie Fields
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23 questions
Q.the distinctive way in which a writer uses language including diction, syntax, and sentence patterns
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Q.the author's attitude toward his or her subject and audience
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Q.arrangement of words and phrases; sentence structure and length
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Q.word choice
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Q.the dictionary meaning of a word
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Q.the set of ideas associated with a word; the feeling of a word
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Q.the author's reason for writing or speaking
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Q.the viewpoint or opinion that the author expresses
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Q.a one-sided argument that occurs when a writer ignores relevant facts or uses emotional language
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Q.evidence that supports the main idea
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Q.point of view based on emotions, personal opinions, and judgment
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Q.point of view based on measurable or observable facts
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Q.the central message, insight, or opinion in a work
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Q.using sensory details and figurative language to describe someone/something
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Q.to tell a story; contains plot, character, setting
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Q.to look back on personal thoughts/feelings/emotions
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Q.to inform or explain using clear facts, examples
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Q.convince using developed arguments with logic and emotion
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Q.words used in everyday conversational language
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Q.words used in professional, academic writing
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Q.the author's trustworthiness and reliability
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Q.a work of nonfiction that examines a personal opinion or viewpoint of the author
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Q.a work of nonfiction that provides factual information about a topic, person, or event
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