Understanding Writing Concepts Quiz

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Understanding Writing Concepts Quiz

Test your knowledge on key concepts of writing, audience, and analysis with this engaging quiz! Discover how well you understand the essential elements that make writing effective and impactful.

In this quiz, you will:

  • Explore various writing terms and their meanings
  • Evaluate your comprehension of writing techniques
  • Enhance your skills in interpretation and analysis
33 Questions8 MinutesCreated by WritingWhiz101
A piece of writing is the particular group of readers that the writer is adressing
Audience
Explanatory
Direct Quotations
Author's Purpose
To explain, give information, or clarify
Contrast
Explanatory/Expository
Coherence
Biography
An author's reason for creating a particular work
Author's Perspective
Inference
Direct Quotations
Author's Purpose
The process of breaking something down into it's elements so that they can be examined individually.
Analysis
Contrast
Unity
Spatial Order
Logical guess based on evidence
Formal Language
Informative Nonfiction
Inference
Chronological Order
Describes scences, objects, or people in specific pattern.
Spatial Order
Proposition & Support
Analysis & Classification
Compare & Contrast
Explain why something happened why certain conditions exist, or what resulted from an action or condition
Problem & Solution
Cause & Effect
Paraphase
Perspective
Point of View
Paraphase
Author's Perspective
Perspective
Author's Purpose
First hand accounts of events
Primary Sources
Summary
Supporting Details
Tone
The subject of speech, essay, thesis, or disclourse
Topic
Underlying Meaning
Unity
Problem & Solution
Examines the similarities & diferences between two or more subjects
Primary Sources
Compare & Contrast
Treatment
Paraphase
Casual, everyday language, it may contain contractions or slang
Formal Language
Informal Language
Informative Nonfiction
Explantory/Expository
A report of the exact words used in disclourse
Contrast
Coherence
Direct Quotations
Biography
An author's beliefs & attitudes as expressed in his or her writing
Author's Perspective
Inference
Genre
Main Idea
A writer's account of someone else's life
Comparison
Coherence
Contrast
Biography
Gives reader factual information & real people, places, & events
Main Idea
Informative Nonfiction
Chronological Order
Proposition & Support
Present issues & ideas in terms, stages, or categories
Analysis & Classification
Compare & Contrast
Proposition & Support
Problem & Solution
A restatement of a test or passage giving the meaning in another form as for clearness, & rewarding
Secondary Sources
Summary
Paraphase
Thesis
A writer's attitude to a word or subject
Underlying Meaning
Tone
Topic
Unity
When all it's sentences are related to one another & flow logically from one to the next
Coherence
Thesis
Chronological Order
Formal Language
The process of identifiying similarities
Perspective
Comparison
Problem & Solution
Direct Comparison
The process of pointing out differences between things
Contrast
Compare & Contrast
Primary Sources
Tone
A serious, polite tone and is grammatically correct
Genre
Informal Language
Formal Language
Secondary Sources
Most important point of the pargraph
Audience
Comparison
Main Idea
Analysis
Presents a sequence of events in the order in which they occured
Chronological Order
Spatial Order
Contrast
Analysis
Present a proposal & supports with evidence
Audience
Main Idea
Proposition & Support
Supporting Details
Clearly state a problem, analyze the problem, & propose a solution to the problem
Compare & Contrast
Problem & Solution
Analysis
Paraphase
Accounts that present information complied from or based on other sources
Secondary Sources
Primary Sources
Compare
Cause & Effect
A restatement of the main ideas of a piece of writing
Paraphase
Unity
Summary
Problem & Solution
The evidence given to support the main idea
Paraphase
Supporting details
Author's Purpose
Topic
Introduces the main idea & a purpose for the composition
Thesis
Topic
Summary
Author's Purpose
What does the author use?
Cause & Effect
Author's Perspective
Comparison
Treatment
When all the pargraphs relate to & support thesis with facts, details, & related information
Audience
Analysis
Unity
Tone
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