Vocab english exam 2 Crossword
Down:
1) When a subject comes in the middle or at the end of the sentence.
3) A word that shows action or a state of being.
4) A special type of comparison that calls attention to one or more similarites underlying two kinds of items that seem to have nothing in common; often explains something unfamiliar by likening it to something familiar.
7) Type of sentence that shows a strong feeling.
8) A clause that requires another clause to make a complete sentence; also called a subordinate clause.
12) Grounded on logical, structured evidence that attempts to convince of an opinion, take some action, or do both; the process during which you explore an issue fully, considering different perspectives, assumptions, reasons, and evidence to reach your own informed position.15) A sentence that is missing the subject, the verb, or both.
19) Type of sentence that gives a command or makes a request.
20) The image that the writer projects
24) Process of argumentation that demonstrates how specific conclusion follows logically from some initial premises about which people might agree. 25) the unconjugated form of a verb (to = verb)
27) Lapses in logic that reflect upon your ability to think clearly and therefore they weaken your argument.
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Across:
2) The error of assuming that two circumstances or things are similar in all important respects, when in fact they are not. 5) part of speech that includes a person, place, thing, or idea
6) A clause that can stand alone; also called a main clause.
9) Documents or other materials produced by individuals directly involved with the issue or conclusions you reached by carrying out an investigation yourself.10) The part of a sentence that usually a noun that the rest of the sentence asserts something about.
11) A phrase that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun ( Called the object of the preposition) EX: on the roof, at home, behind the barn. 13) Compares two unlike situations or things; the weakest form of rational appeal.
14) examining two or more items for likenesses, differences, or both
16) A type of adverb that tells how much and modifies adjectives or other adverbs; example: Too
17) part of speech that tells when, where, how much, and why
18) Takes the place of a noun; for example “she”
21) showing how much, how many, or how often.
22) Where writers usually indicates their position; occurs most commonly in the introductory paragraph.
23) Shows excitement or emotion and are generally set apart from the sentence by an exclamation point or by a comma if the feeling is not as strong; usually comes at the beginning of a sentence.24) Type of sentence that states a fact or makes a statement
26) A word that combines with a noun, pronoun, or noun equivalent to form a phrase that typically has an adjectival, adverbial, or substantival relation to some other word.28) A word that describes or gives more information about a noun or pronoun 29) when a general claim is supported by specific evidence, weather direct observations, statistical data, or scientific studies; make conclusions probable but rarely proves them.30) Considered an expert; often referenced for agreement with an author’s position.
31) Type of sentence that ask a question
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