Sentence Structure and Propaganda Tactics Flashcard

Sentence Structure and Propaganda Tactics Flashcard

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English

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are glittering generalities in propaganda?

Back

Glittering generalities are emotionally appealing phrases that are meant to evoke positive feelings but lack substantive information. They often use vague language to promote a product or idea.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of transitional words and phrases in writing?

Back

Transitional words and phrases help to connect ideas and guide the reader through the text, making it easier to follow the writer's reasoning.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a run-on sentence?

Back

A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunctions, making the sentence confusing.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What must an editorial's position be supported by?

Back

An editorial's position must be supported by strong reasons that provide evidence and justification for the viewpoint expressed.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you revise a run-on sentence using a subordinating conjunction?

Back

You can revise a run-on sentence by combining independent clauses with a subordinating conjunction to create a complex sentence.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of propaganda?

Back

Propaganda is information, especially biased or misleading, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the bandwagon propaganda tactic?

Back

The bandwagon tactic encourages people to join in because others are doing it, suggesting that one should follow the crowd.

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