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Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023, Exams of Nursing

A list of literary and linguistic terms and concepts, including the subject, main idea, informational text, thesis statement, spatial order, and various writing structures. It also covers rhetorical appeals, devices, affixes, and vocabulary. useful for students studying literature, writing, and linguistics.

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Download Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Topic - Correct Answer ✅Subject of the text; usually described in a one to two word phrase and appears in simplest form. Main Idea - Correct Answer ✅More detailed and provides the author's central point of the text. Informational text - Correct Answer ✅Specifically designed to relate factual information, carefully designed to lead the reader to a particular conclusion or central idea. thesis statement - Correct Answer ✅Indicates the writer's purpose and may include the scope and direction of the text. May be presented at beginning of text or end, may be explicit or implicit. Spatial order - Correct Answer ✅Organized by points that suggest location or direction. Ex: top to bottom, right to left, outside to inside. Individual against the self - Correct Answer ✅relevant to themes of self-awareness, internal struggles, pride, coming of age, facing reality, fate, free will, vanity, loss of innocence, loneliness, isolation, fulfillment, failure, and disillusionment. Individual against nature - Correct Answer ✅relevant to themes of knowledge vs. ignorance, nature as beauty, quest for discovery, self- preservation, chaos and order, circle of life, death, and destruction of beauty. Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Individual against society - Correct Answer ✅relevant to themes of power, beauty, good, evil, war, class struggle, totalitarianism, role of men/women, wealth, corruption, change vs. tradition, capitalism, destruction, heroism, injustice, and racism. Individual against another individual - Correct Answer ✅relevant to themes of hope, loss of love or hope, sacrifice, power, revenge, betrayal, and honor. Message or Universal Lesson - Correct Answer ✅A truth or insight that the reader infers from the text, based on analysis of the literary and/or poetic elements. Graphic organizer - Correct Answer ✅A way to simplify information and take key points from the text. Ex: spider map Outline - Correct Answer ✅Useful for diagramming the main and supporting points of the entire story. Venn Diagram - Correct Answer ✅Classifies information as separate or overlapping. Summary - Correct Answer ✅Should begin with stating the main idea of that text. Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Verb - Correct Answer ✅Word describing an action. Charge - Correct Answer ✅Emotional connotation that can be derived from the adjectives and verbs and is either positive or negative. Conjunctions - Correct Answer ✅Words that link sentences or clauses together. Cumulative Conjunction - Correct Answer ✅Add one statement to another. Ex. and, both, also, as well as, not only. Ex2. The juice is sweet and sour. Adversative Conjunction - Correct Answer ✅Used to contrast two clauses. Ex. but, while, still, yet, nevertheless. Ex2. She was tired but she was happy. Alternative Conjunction - Correct Answer ✅Express two alternatives. Ex. or, either, neither, nor, else, otherwise. Ex2. He must eat or he will die. Sequence structure (Sometimes referred to as order structure) - Correct Answer ✅When the order of events proceed in a predictable order. Problem-solution structure - Correct Answer ✅Authors identify a potential problem and suggest a solution. Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Comparison-Contrast - Correct Answer ✅When authors want to discuss similarities and differences between separate concepts. Descriptive writing structure - Correct Answer ✅Designed to appeal to your senses. Cause and Effect structure - Correct Answer ✅Simply asking why by demonstrating some type of connection between ideas. Rhetorical Appeals - Correct Answer ✅Methods or appeals or persuasion used to convince an audience. Ethos (Also referred to as an ethical appeal) - Correct Answer ✅An appeal to the audience's perception of the writer as credible (or not), based on their examination of their ethics and who the writer is, his/her experience or incorporation of relevant information, or his/her argument. Pathos (Also referred to as emotional appeal) - Correct Answer ✅An appeal to the audience's sense of identity, self-interest, or emotions. Logos (Also referred to as a logical appeal) - Correct Answer ✅An appeal to the audience's ability to see and understand the logic in a claim offered by the writer. Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Rhetorical Device - Correct Answer ✅The phrasing and presentation of an idea that reinforces and emphasizes a point in an argument. Allusion - Correct Answer ✅A reference to another work of literature, person, or event as a form of significant comparison. Anaphora - Correct Answer ✅the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive words, phrases, or clauses, designed to emphasize an idea. Understatement - Correct Answer ✅Statement meant to portray a situation as less important than it actually is to create an ironic effect. Parallelism - Correct Answer ✅A syntactical similarity in a structure or series of structures used for impact of an idea, making it memorable. Rhetorical Question - Correct Answer ✅A question posed that is not answered by the writer though there is a desired response, most often designed to emphasize a point. Affix - Correct Answer ✅An element that is added to a root or stem word that can change the word's meaning. Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Prefix "super-" - Correct Answer ✅above Prefix "trans-" - Correct Answer ✅across, beyond, through Prefix "un-" - Correct Answer ✅not Suffix - Correct Answer ✅word ending. May also affect a word's part of speech. Suffix "-able, -ible" - Correct Answer ✅having the ability to Suffix "-acy, -cy" - Correct Answer ✅state or quality Suffix "-al, -ical" - Correct Answer ✅having the quality of Suffix "-en" - Correct Answer ✅to cause to become Suffix "-er, -ier" - Correct Answer ✅comparitive Suffix "-est, -iest" - Correct Answer ✅superlative Suffix "-ess" - Correct Answer ✅female Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Suffix "-ful" - Correct Answer ✅full of, characterized by Suffix "fy, -ify" - Correct Answer ✅to cause, to come to be Suffix "-ism" - Correct Answer ✅doctrine, belief, action Suffix "-ive, -ative, -itive" - Correct Answer ✅having the quality of Suffix "-ize" - Correct Answer ✅to convert into, to subject to Suffix "-less" - Correct Answer ✅without, missing Suffix "-ly" - Correct Answer ✅in the manner of Suffix "-ness" - Correct Answer ✅quality or state Suffix "-ous, -ious, -eous" - Correct Answer ✅having the quality of Suffix "-ship" - Correct Answer ✅status or condition Suffix "-tion" - Correct Answer ✅action or state Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Suffix "-y" - Correct Answer ✅characterized by Etymology - Correct Answer ✅The origin of words. Context - Correct Answer ✅Refers to the other words and information within the sentence or surrounding sentences that indicate the unknown word's probable meaning. Auto-antonym - Correct Answer ✅A word that can also be its own antonym. Conundrum - Correct Answer ✅a difficult puzzle or problem. Cause - Correct Answer ✅Why something happens. Effect - Correct Answer ✅What happens as a result. Syntax - Correct Answer ✅Refers to the arrangement of words, phrases, and clauses to form a sentence. Denotation - Correct Answer ✅the literal meaning of a word Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Symbolism - Correct Answer ✅A device in literature where an object represents an idea. Imagery - Correct Answer ✅Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) Vocabulary - Correct Answer ✅Consists of the bank of words that students can understand and apply fluently in order to communicate effectively. Morphology - Correct Answer ✅Generally deals with the structure and formation of words. Phoneme - Correct Answer ✅Smallest unit of sound that does not necessarily carry meaning. Semantics - Correct Answer ✅Branch of linguistics that addresses meanings. Hyponyms - Correct Answer ✅Relationship between words where general words have multiple more specific words that fall into the same catergory. Ex. horse: mare, stallion, foal. Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Meronyms - Correct Answer ✅Relationship between words where a whole word has multiple parts that comprise it. Ex. horse: tail, mane, hooves, ears Antonyms - Correct Answer ✅words that have opposite meanings Homonyms - Correct Answer ✅Two words that sound alike and/or spelled alike but have different meanings. Syntax - Correct Answer ✅Study of phrase and sentence formation. Pragmatics - Correct Answer ✅Study of what words mean in certain situations. Fact - Correct Answer ✅Information that can be proven true. Opinion - Correct Answer ✅Information open to debate. Logical Fallacy - Correct Answer ✅Flaw in the logic used to make an argument. Bias - Correct Answer ✅Someone demonstrates a prejudice in favor of or against something or someone in an unfair manner. Reading 571 Question And Answers 2023 Stereotypes - Correct Answer ✅Shows favoritism or opposition but toward a specific group or place. Literature - Correct Answer ✅Collection of written works that are the distinctive voices of peoples, time periods, and cultures. Line Graphs - Correct Answer ✅Rely on a horizontal X-axis and a vertical Y-axis to establish baseline values. Bar Graphs - Correct Answer ✅Usually displayed on a vertical Y-Axis. Pie Chart - Correct Answer ✅Divided into wedges that represent a numerical piece of the whole. Slippery Slope - Correct Answer ✅A fallacy built on the idea that a particular action will lead to a series of events with negative results. Red Herring - Correct Answer ✅Use of an observation or distraction to remove the attention from the actual issue Straw Man - Correct Answer ✅Exaggeration or misrepresentation of an argument so that it is easier to refute
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