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Whaty is often written to make fun of politicians.
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A writer can use _________ to create text that changes a reader's opinion.
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Whaty is often written to make fun of politicians.
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A writer can use _________ to create text that changes a reader's opinion.
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The ________ of a written work includes the publication in which it appeared.
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prior ________________ is the information readers already have a bout a topic
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An author's opinion or standpoint on a specific issue or question is their ______________________
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To claim, argue, or show as inaccurate or wrong
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To accept or note the existence or something is to _______________ it
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To make something stronger or more certain
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What is the author's view point?
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What is the author's position?
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What is Elena Santarpio trying to persuade Janet Johnson to agree with?
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What is the opposing position that Elena Santarpio refutes to strengthen her position?
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Which statement best represents Thomas Paine's position on the topic?
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Which statement best represents the viewpoints that oppose Paine's?
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Which statement represents Paine's strongest refutation of opposing view points?
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Vanessa and Malika can't agree on who should have priority for using the company scanner. It's as though they are two children fighting over a ball. What rhetorical device is being used?
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A _______________ is a language technique that writers or speakers use to create an effect.
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A comparison of two things that are similar in some way is an ___________________
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When an author begins with a question to prompt readers, then provides the reader with an answer to that question by guiding the reader toward his/her way of thinking the author is using what device?
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The technique that involves listing a series of examples or details to support a statement or position
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I love baseball.l I love going to the stadium. I love sitting in the hard seats. I love watching the players. I love keeping statistics. I love that smell of pine tar. This is an example of __________________.
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__________________ is when writers present two opposing ideas or situations
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Although the taxpayes' association claims that the new plan will hike rates immediately, the plan actually ensures that rates stay flat for the next three years and increase only minimally in year four. What is this an example of?
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Extra information given to explain a previous statement is a ____________________
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Repetition and parallelism are:
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What is the author's purpose?
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What is the intention of Kennedy's speech?
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Which sentence best describes the effect of the speech?
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The first sentence is an example of
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Which best describes the author's intention?
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When comparing Mars and Venus to neighbors, the author is using a rhetorical device known as
