Fall 24 Final Exam Review- Pre-AP English II

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What is the purpose of incorporating reasons in argumentative writing?

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Reasons support and help prove a claim.

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During which part of argumentative writing does the author hint to an opposing viewpoint?

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Counterargument.

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What does 'redundant' mean in the context of revising?

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Not needed because it’s already been said (wordy and repetitive).

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What is an example of a euphemism?

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I am so sorry, but your dog has passed away.

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What are the three rules Will has to follow?

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Don't cry, Don't snitch, Get revenge.

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What is a claim in argumentative writing?

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A statement that asserts a viewpoint or position.

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What is the role of evidence in argumentative writing?

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Evidence supports the claim and strengthens the argument.

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What is a rebuttal?

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A response to counterarguments that defends the original claim.

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Define 'tone' in writing.

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The author's attitude toward the subject, conveyed through word choice.

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What is an example of anaphora?

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Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses.