Quarter 3

• What is an important problem or topic that people in the society argue about or discuss since it negatively affects many people in the society?

  Issue
• What is an author’s expression of his/her own opinion on a particular

  issue without examining and presenting enough evidences?

  Bias
• What is a form of communication that influences the perspectives and emotions of people toward some cause by presenting only one side?

  Propaganda
• What is a technique that shows the product’s best features, tells half-truths, and omits its potential problems?

  Card stacking
• What is the use of names that may evoke fear or hatred among the viewers?

  Name calling
• What is the use of common people to sell or to promote a product or service?

  Plain folks
• What is the use of words or ideas that evoke a positive emotional response from an audience?

  Glittering generalities
• What is the use of flattery or insincere compliments designed to get the audience on the side of the speaker?

  Soft soap
• What is a technique that persuades people by showing them that everyone else are doing the same thing?

  Bandwagon
• What is a technique wherein a famous or seemingly authoritative person recommends a product or service, and vouches for its value?

  Testimonial
• What is a technique used in propaganda and advertising known as association?

  Transfer
• What is used to reduce crucial issues to basic ideas and packages them with catchy slogans and images?

  Simplification
• What technique uses words in attempting to influence by using emotional appeal or stereotypes that can't be supported by evidences?

  Loaded words
• What are the different types of issues in our society?

  1. Social
  2. Moral
  3. Economical
• What prevents the society from functioning at the most desirable level?

  Social issues
• What are situations or actions that do not conform to the shared norms

  and values, culture, and beliefs distinguished by a certain community or social setting?

  Moral issues
• What are situations that reflect the scarcity of resources which are

  deemed insufficient to satisfy human wants and needs?

  Economic issues
• What refers to a body of written works such as poetry, novels, history,

  biography, and essays that reflects the background of a certain culture?

  Literature
• What is a type of literature that is a product of a writer’s imagination?

  Fiction
• What is a type of literature that is based on facts?

  Non fiction
• What are the elements of a story?

  1. Setting
  2. Plot
  3. Character
  4. Conflict
  5. Point of View
  6. Theme
• What are the elements of a plot?

  1. Exposition/Initial action
  2. Rising action
  3. Climax
  4. Falling action
  5. Resolution/Denouement
• What are the different types of conflicts?

  1. Man vs Man
  2. Man vs Self
  3. Man vs Society
  4. Man vs Supernatural
• What are words or phrases that connect ideas in a text?

  Cohesive devices
• How can cohesion be achieved in writing?

  1. Repetition of words or ideas
  2. Use of synonyms for key words or phrases
  3. Pronouns/determiners
  4. Use traditional devices
• What text serves to provide interesting and useful information to your audience?

  Informative text
• What type of text teaches you something?

  Demonstrative text
• What text is used to convince the readers or listeners to change the way they think, do, so they begin doing something new?

  Persuasive text
• What text is used to tell a story, often one that is based on personal experience?

  Narrative text
• Means using the same construction for sentence elements that are the same in function?

  Parallel structure
• What are the three rules to consider when checking for parallel structure?

  1. When elements are joined by coordinating conjunctions
  2. When writing elements in the form of a list or a series
  3. When comparing or contrasting elements