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What does it mean to analyze?
a) To critically examine the components of a subject to understand its meaning and/or nature as a whole
b) To determine the important details that support a summary
c) To look back on one's feelings and the impact on life
d) To tell a story using narrative plot structure

Point of View
a) The reason a writer's writes; what the writer hopes to achieve
b) Statement that the writer is trying to argue or support
c) A writer's position in terms of how the text is being presented/viewed (first person, second person, third person)
d) The structure of a text

First person point-of-view
a) When you is used as a pronoun and is written as if being given directions/commands
b) When someone outside the story is narrating/telling the events (he, she, him, her, his pronouns)
c) When you determine the details to write the summary
d) When someone inside the story tells/narrates the events (I, me, my, mine pronouns)

Which point-of-view is expected in objective writing free from bias?
a) First person
b) Third person
c) Second person
d) Subjective

What point-of-view is typical of informational text?
a) First person
b) Second person
c) Third person
d) Objective

What is the connection between perspective and point-of-view?
a) Point-of view and perspective are the same.
b) Point-of-view is how the narrator feels about the events; perspective is from whose eye's the story is told.
c) Point-of-view and perspective have not connection.
d) Point-of-view is who is telling the story; perspective is how the story teller feels about the events.

Which is the best definition of purpose?
a) The reason a writer writes (Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Express)
b) The writer's attitude towards the subject/topic
c) The writer's opinion on the subject/topic
d) The statement that identifies a writer's beliefs or argument

Which of the following is the best definition of a text?
a) Language (or the art of using language) designed to be persuasive or effective in supporting a claim
b) A statement a writer wishes to argue or prove or use to inform the reader
c) Anything that students can read, write, view, listen to, or explore, including books, photographs, films, articles, music, ar
d) Reasons a writer writes

What is logos?
a) Reasons a writer writes
b) When the writer wishes to uses facts to appeal to reader's logic
c) When the writer wishes to emotionally connect to the audience
d) When the writer wishes to establishes credibility and trust with the audience

What is pathos?
a) When the writer wishes to emotionally connect to the audience
b) When the writer wishes to uses facts to appeal to reader's logic
c) When the writer wishes to establishes credibility and trust with the audience
d) Reasons a writer writes

What is ethos?
a) When the writer wishes to uses facts to appeal to reader's logic
b) When the writer wishes to establishes credibility and trust with the audience
c) Reasons a writer writes
d) When the writer wishes to emotionally connect to the audience

What is an argument?
a) When the writer wishes to provide facts so the audience can make an informed decision
b) When the writer reflects on past experiences
c) When a writer wishes to persuade the audience to see the issue a certain way
d) A statement of what the writer uses to argue or prove or what he wants to inform the audience about

What is rhetoric?
a) The reason a writer is writing
b) Strategies a writer uses to make his argument more persuasive (ethos, logos, pathos)
c) A statement a writer wishes to argue or prove or use to inform the reader
d) The writer's attitude towards the subject/topic

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