Unit Test Review (CRM 3.3)

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What is SYNTAX?

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Syntax can best be defined as sentence structure.

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What is the difference between diction and syntax?

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Syntax has to do with sentences, and diction has to do with word choice.

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What type of reasoning begins with a general rule and makes a conclusion for a specific instance?

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Deductive reasoning.

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What term describes WORD CHOICE?

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Diction.

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What type of reasoning seeks the best explanation based on incomplete observations?

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Abductive reasoning.

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What is Diction?

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Diction refers to the choice of words and style of expression in writing.

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What is Inductive reasoning?

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Inductive reasoning involves making generalizations based on specific observations.

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What is an example of Deductive reasoning?

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If all humans are mortal, and Socrates is a human, then Socrates is mortal.

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What does Syntax affect in writing?

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Syntax affects the clarity and effectiveness of sentences.

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What is an example of Diction in literature?

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Using 'child' instead of 'youth' to convey simplicity.