Supporting Details Quiz on Tactile Communication

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What is the main focus of coherence in a text?

Developing supporting details

Creating unity between ideas (correct)

Providing examples and facts

Restating the main idea

Which sentence type is considered a clinching sentence?

A summary (correct)

A reason

An example

A fact

What is an example of cohesion in writing?

Developing supporting details

Restating the main idea

Linking words and sentences (correct)

Providing examples and facts

How do tactile stimulations play a role in communication?

By giving babies a feeling of love and security (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of sentence provides examples, reasons, or incidents?

Supporting details (C) Signup and view all the answers

In what way does touch play a powerful role in communication?

By fostering intimate connections (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective language?

Vague and abstract (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of mechanics in writing?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a claim of policy?

We should ban the use of plastic bags in the city. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between an explicit claim and an implicit claim?

Explicit claims are directly stated in the text, while implicit claims are indirectly expressed. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a claim of fact?

The average temperature in the city last year was 20 degrees Celsius. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of biased language?

b and c (D) Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the primary purpose of using appropriate language in writing?

To convey the intended message effectively (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a major issue with inappropriate language use in effective writing?

Overusing complex vocabulary unnecessarily (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage suggest about the significance of language in writing?

Language is as important as organization, coherence, and cohesion (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what should a writer consider when choosing appropriate language?

Both the writing's objective and the target audience (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the passage imply about the use of transitional or signal words and phrases?

They are essential for effective paragraphs (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the purpose of using inductive reasoning in writing?

To engage the reader's personal experiences (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the different types of orderly movement discussed in the text?

To provide a logical and coherent flow of ideas within the paragraph (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the types of orderly movement mentioned?

Cause-Effect Order (A) Signup and view all the answers

In the example of spatial order, what is the first thing the reader notices when walking into the bedroom?

A large bed on the wall (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the comparison-contrast example, which of the following is a similarity between cell phones and regular cordless phones?

Both have to be charged to keep the battery full (A) Signup and view all the answers

In the example of logical order, what is the main idea presented about sign language?

Sign language is a language unto itself (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about formal language is correct?

It should be used when writing to an unknown audience. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following examples illustrates semi-formal language?

I am applying for the receptionist position that is currently open in the company. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using jargon or specialized language?

To communicate effectively with individuals in the same field. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of jargon or specialized language from the field of linguistics?

Structure, System, Prescriptive, Sentence (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about informal language is correct?

It is characterized by the use of contractions and colloquialisms. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following fields would use the terms 'Vibrato,' 'Melody,' 'Modal,' 'Soprano,' and 'Sharp/flat' as jargon or specialized language?

Music (D) Signup and view all the answers

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What is the main focus of coherence in a text?

Which sentence type is considered a clinching sentence?

What is an example of cohesion in writing?

How do tactile stimulations play a role in communication?

Which type of sentence provides examples, reasons, or incidents?

In what way does touch play a powerful role in communication?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of effective language?

What is the purpose of mechanics in writing?

Which of the following is an example of a claim of policy?

What is the difference between an explicit claim and an implicit claim?

Which of the following is an example of a claim of fact?

Which of the following is an example of biased language?

According to the passage, what is the primary purpose of using appropriate language in writing?

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a major issue with inappropriate language use in effective writing?

What does the passage suggest about the significance of language in writing?

According to the passage, what should a writer consider when choosing appropriate language?

What does the passage imply about the use of transitional or signal words and phrases?

According to the passage, what is the purpose of using inductive reasoning in writing?

What is the main purpose of the different types of orderly movement discussed in the text?

Which of the following is NOT one of the types of orderly movement mentioned?

In the example of spatial order, what is the first thing the reader notices when walking into the bedroom?

According to the comparison-contrast example, which of the following is a similarity between cell phones and regular cordless phones?

In the example of logical order, what is the main idea presented about sign language?

Which of the following statements about formal language is correct?

Which of the following examples illustrates semi-formal language?

What is the purpose of using jargon or specialized language?

Which of the following is an example of jargon or specialized language from the field of linguistics?

Which of the following statements about informal language is correct?

Which of the following fields would use the terms 'Vibrato,' 'Melody,' 'Modal,' 'Soprano,' and 'Sharp/flat' as jargon or specialized language?

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