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CLEP College Composition Real Test Exam Questions and Answers | WITH EXPLANATION A GEADE GUARANTEE PASS PART 1 Conventions of Standard Written English Conjunction - ANSWER A word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause. - where two ideas come together - a connecting word or phrase Two types of Conjunctions - ANSWER 1. Coordinating Conjunctions 2. Subordinating Conjunctions 1. Coordinating Conjunctions - ANSWER A word that joins two indepe...

Parable realistic and has a moral Legend exaggerated story about people Myth literary sub genre of a story that involves gods and heroes, usually expressing a cultures ideals Folktale language of the people, does not need a moral, and main purpose is to entertain Fairytales element of magic, usually follows a pattern, and presents an "ideal", may contain "magic 3" or "stereotyping" Fable non-realistic, has a moral, and animals are often the main character Fable Aesop- "The Fox and t...

Fox or one of the other students left the cap off this marker. A: Connecting Complete Thoughts B: Connecting Objects C: Connecting Subjects D: Connecting Verbs - C: Connecting Subjects At the carnival, Michaelangelo ate and played arcade games. A: Connecting Complete Thoughts B: Connecting Objects C: Connecting Subjects D: Connecting Verbs - D: Connecting Verbs Wario and his friend offered to tutor me in math after school. A: Connecting Complete Thoughts B: Connecting Objects C: Con...

collective noun names a group of people or things. Example: A GROUP OF EMPLOYEES is sharing supplies with each other Demonstrative pronouns are Point to a specific thing. example: this, that, these, those Intensive pronouns Used to emphasize the previous noun or pronoun. example: you YOURSELF must register Interrogative pronouns introduces a question example: who, what, which indefinite pronoun a pronoun that does not refer to a specific noun example: all, bo...

Conjunctive Adverbs An adverb that can join ideas. When connecting two main clauses a semi colon is needed. Examples: however, furthermore, therefore, next When introducing, interrupting or concluding a single main clause: A comma is needed to separate the conjunctive adverb from the rest of the sentence. Instead, he was flirting with the pretty waitress. This young man is determined, nevertheless, to take her to dinner one night soon. Coordinating Conjunctions FANBOYS use a c...

ACT English Rules/Reminders Latest Version Questions and Answers 100% Solved Introductory phrase = Comma Use a comma when it separates introductory words from rest of sentence Ex. After seven weeks of studying, I raised my ACT score by five points. BTW (by the way) Phrases = comma hug Use commas to set off words or phrases that are nonessential to the integrity of the sentence...oh, by the way FANBOYS For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so Independent, (FANBOYS) Independant Use comma when i...

ACT English Rules/Reminders Latest 2023 with Verified Solutions Introductory phrase = Comma Use a comma when it separates introductory words from rest of sentence Ex. After seven weeks of studying, I raised my ACT score by five points. BTW (by the way) Phrases = comma hug Use commas to set off words or phrases that are nonessential to the integrity of the sentence...oh, by the way FANBOYS For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so Independent, (FANBOYS) Independant Use comma when it separates 2 ind...

Anecdote CORRECT ANSWER a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person Point of View CORRECT ANSWER the manner in which a story is narrated or depicted and who it is that tells the story; determines the angle and perception of the story unfolding, and thus influences the tone in which the story takes place Simple Sentence CORRECT ANSWER a subject, a verb, and a complete thought. Also referred to as an independent clause. Ex. Joe waited for the train. The tra...

Pragmatism - Answer-The physical education philosophy based on experience Eclectic - Answer-Philosophers who attach themselves to no system in particular. Instead, they select what, in their judgment, is true of the other philosophers. Syntax - Answer-The structural system of language Phonology - Answer-The letter sound relationship in written language Pragmatic - Answer-The social and cultural aspects of language Fable - Answer-Animals that feel and talk like humans. Happy soluti...

Introductory phrase = Comma Use a comma when it separates introductory words from rest of sentence Ex. After seven weeks of studying, I raised my ACT score by five points. BTW (by the way) Phrases = comma hug Use commas to set off words or phrases that are nonessential to the integrity of the sentence...oh, by the way FANBOYS For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so Independent, (FANBOYS) Independant Use comma when it separates 2 independent clauses and you see either for, and nor, but, yet, so...