English 1A Checkpoint 12

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What is the main idea of a magazine article?

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The main idea of a magazine article is the central point or argument that the article is trying to convey, which is not related to design or layout.

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What element of a magazine article is related to design and layout?

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Elements related to design and layout include image placement, font choice, and color scheme.

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What does chronology mean in writing?

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Chronology refers to the arrangement of events in the order they occurred, often used to provide a timeline in narratives.

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What is an example of a sentence that conveys chronology?

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"I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church."

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What is an appeal to logos?

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An appeal to logos is a rhetorical strategy that uses logic, facts, and evidence to persuade an audience.

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Identify an example of an appeal to logos.

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"Choose Computer Shield: the safest way to browse the Internet."

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What point of view are memoirs and autobiographies told from?

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Memoirs and autobiographies are told from the first-person point of view.

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What is the difference between first-person and third-person point of view?

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First-person point of view uses 'I' or 'we' and provides a personal perspective, while third-person point of view uses 'he,' 'she,' or 'they' and offers an outside perspective.

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What is an objective tone in writing?

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An objective tone is a neutral and unbiased style of writing that presents facts without personal opinions or emotions.

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Which type of article is most likely to contain an objective tone?

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A feature detailing the daily life of a celebrity is most likely to contain an objective tone.