A Review for Final Exam (Revised 1-3-23)

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A Review for the Final Exam All questions are worth 2 points each. Instructions: Bold face the best answer for each item 1) An organizational pattern that places the most important concept last is called _____________. a) analytical b) periodical c) projection d) elliptical 2) A controlling statement that mirrors or repeats a previously introduced idea is called a/an ______________. a) thesis b) sub-thesis c) echo d) topic sentence 3) A technique for breaking writer’s block in the pre-writing stage is _______________. a) revision b) summary c) citation d) inquiry 4) An organizational pattern that emphasizes details over the subjects themselves in comparison/contrast development is the ______________ approach. a) zig-zagging b) blocking c) alternating d) climaxing 5) A type of descriptive word that reflects subjective description is a/an _____________. a) figure of speech b) concrete word c) polysymbolic word d) stimulus word 6) The most complicated pattern of thinking is __________________. a) analysis b) application c) synthesis d) evaluation
7) A concluding paragraph pattern that suggests additional options is called _______________. a) emotional appeal b) projection c) comparison d) application 8) A pattern of paragraph development that places the topic sentence last is _____________. a) Pattern 1 b) Pattern 2 c) Pattern 3 d) Pattern 4 9) A response to a text that reflects the reader’s applied meaning is called ___________. a) acute meaning b) stated meaning c) inferred meaning d) implied meaning 10) The most important section of an analytical paragraph is the __________. a) response to the quotation b) the lead-in statement c) topic sentence d) reference 11) A descriptive catalog would contain which of the following types of words: ___________ a) explanatory b) transitional c) visual d) interpretive 12) The most important factor in determining the content of an essay is ______________. a) the subject b) the emotion c) the thesis d) the audience 13) When annotating paragraphs in active reading, always use _____________. a) a pen b) a pencil c) a quill
d) a highlighter 14) An interest device in an introductory paragraph that reflects the writer’s experiences is _______________. a) a personal allusion b) a joke c) an analogy d) a startling statement 15) The suggested first word in a lead-in statement of an analytical paragraph is ____________. a) There b) In c) The d) Because 16) As a descriptor, “olive” is an example of a ________________ word. a) concrete b) figure of speech c) polysymbolic d) emotionally-impacted 17) The imperative mood in verb choice is indicative of ______________ process analysis. a) subjective b) directional c) persuasive d) informational 18) A psychological organizational pattern that introduces the most important detail first is the _____________ approach. a) humanities b) journalistic c) life sciences d) mathematical 19) When developing a study group to review readings, always work in a group of ____________ students. a) two b) three c) four d) five 20) An “interest device” is a set of sentences usually found in the _______ paragraph. a) introductory b) transitional
c) summary d) concluding 21) The function of an introduction is to ________________. a) sell the thesis b) stimulate emotion c) echo the title d) cite the author 22) The primary purpose of expository writing is to ________________. a) communicate a problem b) communicate a subject c) communicate insight d) communicate enthusiasm 23) A test for successful directional process analysis is to ask, as the reader, _______________. a) “What do I feel?” b) “What can I paraphrase?” c) “What do I want?” d) “What can I do?” 24) “Inverse insight” refers to _______________. a) the recognition of opposites b) comparison/contrast c) evaluation d) ultimate causes 25) A type of question that is intended to imply its own answer is called a _________ question. a) exploratory b) rhetorical c) meaningless d) playful Part 2: Analysis of Texts Instructions: Read the following paragraph and bold face the best answer for each. Paragraph 1 So Grant and Lee were in complete contrast, representing two diametrically opposed elements in American life. Grant was the modern man emerging; beyond him, ready to come on the stage, was the great age of steel and machinery, of crowded cities and a restless, burgeoning vitality. Lee might have ridden down from the old age of
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