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Academic Vocabulary Chunk #4
Test Description: Fourth set of AV words.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A short account of an event that is usually intended to entertain or make a point. Can be a way to begin an essay.
A
dialect
B
denotation
C
anecdote
D
distinctive
2) Process used to search through a text for a particular fact or piece of information. When you scan, you sweep your eyes across the page.
A
scanning
B
connotation
C
distinctive
D
relevant
3) Form of language that is spoken in a particular place or by a particular group of people; may feature unique pronunciations, vocabulary, and grammar.
A
denotation
B
anecdote
C
dialect
D
figurative language
4) The restating of information in one’s own words.
A
relevant
B
dialect
C
paraphrase
D
scanning
5) Dangerous type of overgeneralization; can lead to unfair judgements of people based on ethnic background, race, or religion.
A
stereotyping
B
distinctive
C
scanning
D
connotation
6) When words are used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true; used for comparison, emphasis, or emotional effect.
A
figurative language
B
connotation
C
anecdote
D
dialect
7) The ideas/feelings associated with a word as opposed to its dictionary definition.
A
distinctive
B
denotation
C
connotation
D
anecdote
8) The dictionary definition of a word.
A
connotation
B
denotation
C
anecdote
D
figurative language
9) Having a logical connection with something else.
A
stereotyping
B
scanning
C
connotation
D
relevant
10) Unique, clearly different.
A
anecdote
B
dialect
C
distinctive
D
paraphrase
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