English Q1

Cards (69)

  • words that appear in sentence to help understand the meaning of difficult words
    context clues
  • the unfamiliar words is defined a sentence
    definition
  • a similar word is placed in the sam pity to know the meaning of the word
    synonym
  • an opposite word is placed in the same sentence 

    antonym
  • a similar word with the some meaning of the rotten fish is placed with an object words compared
    comparison
  • a description is given to understand the meaning of the unfamiliar word
    explanation
  • the meaning of the difficult words depends on the cause-effect relationship of other words as expressed in the sentence 

    cause and effect
  • are linking words or phrases that connect your ideas and add cohesion your writing 

    transition signal s
  • is how well parts of your text fit together
    cohesion
  • is achieved when sentences are arrange logically and when clear transitions link sentences
    paragraph coherence
  • are words or phrases used to connect ideas between different parts of text
    cohesive devices
  • types of cohesive devices
    • conjunction
    • pronouns
    • preposition
    • adverbs
    • ellipsis
  • types of conjunctions
    1. coordinating conjunction
    2. subordinating conjunction
    3. correlative conjunctions
  • the most common type
    coordinating conjunction
  • used in linking two clauses together
    subordinating conjunction
  • pairs of conjunctions which are used to join equal sentence elements together
    correlative conjunctions
  • indicate relationship between other words in a sentence those relationships are
    preposition
  • are words that can be used to show order, contrast and such
    adverbs
  • adverbs as conjunction are called adverbial conjunction
  • is also known to some as dot-dot-dot because consist of three periods, or dots, in a row in writing
    ellipsis
  • modal is an expression that carries different shade of meaning
  • three types of modal
    1. modal verb
    2. modal noun
    3. modal adverbs
  • are used to add information to the main verb
    modal verb
  • name a quality, state or condition that state modality
    modal noun
  • describe or give more meaning or information to modal verb and specific verb
    modal adverbs
  • biblion which means books
  • graphia which means write
  • contains an alphabetical list of sources likes books periodicals and website used by writer or researcher
    bibliography
  • the three main citation style
    1. American psychological association
    2. Modern language association
    3. chicago manual style
  • style which is used in social and behavior sciences
    American psychological association
  • style which used for writing papers on literature and related subject like theater or film
    modern language association
  • which is often used in many academic fields, especially in the humanities and social sciences
    Chicago manual style
  • print sources
    • journals
    • magazine
    • newspaper
  • it is scholarly published
    journals
  • it is periodical publication
    magazine
  • it is a periodical printed
    newspaper
  • this refers to the collection of files and related sources accessible through the world wide web and organized under a domain name
    website
  • use of spoken words and communication
    oral language
  • refers to the sound of language
    phonology
  • involves the rules for combining words into meaningful sentences
    syntax