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Study guide for reading test
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- 1What do you use for editing?C.U.P.S
- 2What do you use for revising?A.R.M.S
- 3Essay FormatThesis statement, Introduction, Body, Conclusion
- 4cohensionrefer to connectivity in a text
- 5coherencerefers to how easy it is to understand the writing
- 6growimprovement
- 7glowpositive thoughts
- 8First Personnarrator refers to themself
- 9Second Personwhen the narrator refers to the reader
- 10Third Personwhen the narrator talks about other characters in the text
- 11character agencythe character's ability to change the course of the text
- 12what is argument writingto support you topics with evidence and reasoning from your point-of-view
- 13political cartoonis a humorous drawing that makes a comment about a political or social issue or event
- 14claimthe overall thesis or main point being made
- 15reasonswhy the author believes his/her claim to be true: connects claim and evidence
- 16evidencehow the author supports or "backs up" the reason
- 17counterclaimhow the author deals with opposing views (not found in every argument)
- 18purposeto convince or persuade
- 19Three types of rhetorical strategiespathos(emotion), logos(logic), ethos(establishment)
- 20wordinessmeans to use empty words that carry little meaning or using too many words to say something that can be stated more simply
- 21redundancyis repeating words or ideas over and over. Both can distract readers from what the author is trying to say
- 22conciseusing as few words as possible yet still conveying the full meaning
- 23precisemeans exact, accurate
- 24clarityclear and understandable
- 25parenthetical elementa word or phrase at the beginning, middle, or endow a sentence that is nonessential to the sentence.
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